Junior DevOps Engineer (City of London)

Are you ready to take the next step in your DevOps career? We are looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to join one our clients growing technology teams in London. If you have around 18 months of hands-on experience and a strong interest in automation, cloud infrastructure, and continuous delivery, we’d like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Manage infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform
• Monitor and maintain production systems using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to improve deployment processes and system reliability
• Contribute to incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

Requirements

• Approximately 18 months of experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability, or infrastructure-focused role
• Working knowledge of Linux-based systems and scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python)
• Hands-on experience with a public cloud platform (preferably AWS)
• Familiarity with Docker and containerisation (Kubernetes experience is a plus)
• A strong interest in automation, infrastructure best practices, and continuous learning
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or Helm
• Familiarity with observability tools such as ELK Stack, CloudWatch, or New Relic
• Understanding of security considerations in cloud and CI/CD environments