DevOps Engineer

We are excited to be working with a fast-growing, product-led startup. Built on fairness, transparency, and a strong customer-first ethos, they’ve already gained serious traction and are now entering a key scaling phase. The business operates a high-traffic digital marketplace and is moving from a founder-led, hands-on engineering approach to a more structured, scalable infrastructure setup.

This is a chance to join at a pivotal moment where you can genuinely shape how things are built, run, and improved. About the Role This is a hands-on DevOps / Platform Engineering role focused on reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of a live production system. You’ll work closely with engineers and leadership to take ownership of infrastructure and operations, helping move from reactive processes to a more robust, scalable, and automated environment.

It’s ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, solving real-world problems, and building best practices from the ground up rather than inheriting rigid processes. Responsibilities Own day-to-day platform reliability, performance, and monitoring Act as the first point of contact for production issues and incident response Improve system performance, stability, and scalability through proactive changes Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability tools Support CI/CD pipelines and release processes Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS) and production environments Identify opportunities for automation and reduce manual operational work Work closely with engineers to ensure smooth rollouts and fast feedback loops Contribute to incident reviews and continuous improvement practices Support integrations, partners, and external data sources where needed| Why it’s exciting You’ll have real ownership, not just maintaining systems, but shaping them Join at a stage where your impact is visible and immediate Work directly with senior stakeholders and influence technical direction Move a growing platform from “startup mode” to scalable, reliable infrastructure No heavy bureaucracy just smart people solving meaningful problems A chance to step into what might traditionally be an “SRE” space without the corporate overhead or rigid definitions Details Salary: £50,000 Location: UK-based (Remote) Tech: AWS, Linux, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, modern web/mobile stack Experience: Background in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or similar roles If this sounds like you, apply below Whether you come from a DevOps, Platform, or SRE background, if you enjoy building reliable systems, taking ownership, and working in a fast-moving environment, we’d love to hear from you.