Lead DevOps Engineer – 12 Month FTC

AND Digital

Lead DevOps Engineer owning secure, scalable AWS infrastructure for AND Digital’s client Accounts platform. Leading CI/CD, Terraform, observability, incident response and platform reliability.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD pipeline development, while driving cloud security and operational efficiency. Proven ability to mentor teams and contribute to technical strategy and platform improvements.

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AWS Cloud InfrastructureTerraformCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentCloud SecurityAutomation and Scripting

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Hard Skills

AWS Cloud ServicesInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD PlatformsMonitoring and ObservabilityIncident ManagementService ReliabilityPython ScriptingBash ScriptingProduction Environment DesignDevOps Principles

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationLeadership

Industry Keywords

Infrastructure GovernanceAccess ControlOperational MetricsCloud Security Best PracticesPlatform Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take technical ownership of the AWS cloud infrastructure, deployment platforms and operational tooling supporting the Accounts platform
Design, build and continuously improve scalable, resilient and secure cloud architectures
Lead development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for reliable, automated software delivery
Establish and champion Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform
Define and improve monitoring, observability, alerting and operational controls
Drive cloud security, networking, access control and infrastructure governance best practices
Lead technical responses to production incidents, including diagnosis, remediation and preventative action
Improve platform reliability, performance, scalability and operational efficiency
Develop standards, patterns and reusable tooling for engineering teams
Mentor DevOps, platform and engineering team members
Contribute to technical strategy and platform roadmap decisions
Champion automation and continuous improvement to reduce manual overhead and improve developer experience
Collaborate with software engineering, security and platform teams to operate the Accounts platform securely and efficiently at scale

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experienced Lead DevOps Engineer
Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and services
Terraform and Infrastructure as Code at scale
Designing and operating robust CI/CD platforms and deployment pipelines
Monitoring, observability and alerting, including operational metrics and controls
Cloud security, identity and access management, networking and infrastructure governance
Platform engineering and production operations, including incident management and service reliability
Automation and scripting using Python, Bash or similar technologies
Designing highly available, resilient and scalable production environments
Applying DevOps and SRE principles to improve reliability and operational maturity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Blended Working model allowing work from home, in the clubhouse, at a client, or from another location
Dedicated career scrum team to support career goals and skills development
Annual budget for training and upskilling
Allocated days off for studying
Monthly and quarterly team socials paid for by the company
Safe, diverse and inclusive working environment
Opportunities to work on projects with big clients and produce meaningful work