DevOps Engineer

7 days ago

London Area, United Kingdom FWD View Full time £72,000 per year

unior–Mid DevOps Engineer (AWS / Terraform / Python)

Location:
London —
4 days per week onsite (1 day remote)

Contract Type:
Contract —
Inside IR35

Day Rate:
£500–£600 (depending on experience)

Industry:
Financial Services (FS) —
Technology Integration / Migration of Two Companies

About the Role

We are seeking a
hands-on DevOps Engineer
with a
software development background
to join our
Technology Integration Programme
, supporting the merger of two large financial services organisations. The successful candidate will play a key role in
building and automating cloud infrastructure
, improving
deployment pipelines
, and
standardising engineering practices
across both entities.

This role suits someone
early-to-mid in their DevOps career
who can
roll up their sleeves
, work closely with teams on the ground, and contribute to
scalable infrastructure automation
.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design and build of
    AWS infrastructure
    using
    Terraform (IaC-first environment)
    .
  • Maintain and optimise
    CI/CD pipelines
    (GitHub Actions / Jenkins / GitLab or similar).
  • Write
    Python tooling and automation scripts
    to assist with deployments and cloud operations.
  • Collaborate with development and platform teams to
    standardise environments post-merger
    .
  • Assist with
    migrating legacy services to AWS
    , ensuring
    security and compliance
    with FS regulations.
  • Participate in
    platform monitoring, incident resolution, and performance optimisation
    .
  • Document infrastructure, tooling, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

Must Have:

  • 2–5 years' experience
    in
    DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Software Development transitioning into DevOps
    .
  • Strong
    AWS
    knowledge (EC2, IAM, VPC, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, etc.).
  • Proven
    Terraform
    experience in production environments.
  • Solid
    Python development skills
    , particularly for scripting and tooling.
  • Familiarity with
    CI/CD tools
    (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI).
  • Understanding of
    networking, security groups, IAM, containerisation (Docker/ECS/Kubernetes is a bonus)
    .

Nice to Have:

  • Prior experience in
    Financial Services / Regulated environments
    .
  • Exposure to
    platform migration / M&A / cloud consolidation projects
    .
  • Knowledge of
    Secrets Management
    (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault).
  • Familiarity with
    Monitoring / Observability stacks
    (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana).

Working Model

  • 4 days onsite in London
    (mandatory for collaboration with engineering & security teams).
  • 1 optional
    remote
    day per week.
  • Contract
    inside IR35
    via umbrella company.
  • Initial
    6–12 month contract
    , likely to extend due to multi-phase integration programme.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • A
    developer turned DevOps engineer
    , who enjoys
    automation, solving infrastructure challenges
    , and
    working within fast-paced delivery environments
    .
  • Comfortable working across
    multiple teams and codebases
    during a large-scale
    post-acquisition integration
    .
  • Proactive, collaborative, and eager to
    grow within a high-performing engineering culture
    .

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