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Posted 2h agoLondon | Greater London

DevOps Engineer

LeadHybrid (London)€106,000 – €124,000 / mo
Required Skills
devopssecurityPythonTerraformKubernetesAWS
Job Description
TL;DR: Kharon is seeking a full-time DevOps Engineer based in London, UK.

Location: London, UK
Annual Remuneration: £90,000–£105,000 and discretionary annual bonus
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Probationary Period: 180 days
Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days per week


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and evolution of cloud infrastructure supporting Kharon's high-performance SaaS applications, with a focus on API-driven, infrastructure-as-code control planes
  • Build and continuously improve automation for infrastructure provisioning, developer tooling, and internal workflows to increase engineering velocity
  • Monitor system health and capacity, proactively identifying limitations and alerting on potential production issues to uphold SLA commitments
  • Embed security-first principles into infrastructure architecture, automation design, and day-to-day operations
  • Design and maintain systems for operational administration, backup, disaster recovery, and performance/security monitoring
  • Collaborate cross-functionally as a hands-on contributor — giving and receiving feedback openly, and adapting quickly to new tools and technologies


Skills & Knowledge

  • 5+ years of experience in a DevOps, Platform, or Infrastructure Engineering role
  • Strong software development background, with deep expertise in at least one programming language
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)
  • Experience with a major cloud provider (AWS preferred)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation tooling (OpenTofu preferred)
  • Experience building fully automated CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions and ArgoCD preferred)
  • Solid understanding of monitoring, networking, and security, with depth in at least one area
  • Strong command of Linux systems
Bonus Points:
  • Experience managing high-availability, multi-AZ, and multi-region environments
  • Experience architecting and building internal developer tooling
  • Experience building observability tooling, dashboards, and alerting for application performance and stability
  • Experience with distributed systems or microservice architecture
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