Senior DevOps Engineer

The role

A Senior DevOps Engineer will take ownership of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices for the BIM Platform. You will work across cloud, container, CI/CD platforms, observability, security, and developer tooling.

What you will do

• Architect, maintain and evolve cloud infrastructure and container platforms
• Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management
• Design and improve CI/CD pipelines
• Build observability across infrastructure and services
• Improve reliability, scalability and performance
• Own resilience, including backup, recovery and failover
• Own infrastructure security across the platform
• Evolve incident response, on-call practices, runbooks and blameless post-mortems
• Work with the Data team to support relational and document databases
• Build self-service tooling, templates and documentation

Required qualifications

• Demonstrable in-depth experience in DevOps, Infrastructure or Cloud Engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with a major public cloud (Azure, AWS or GCP)
• Deep experience running container orchestration platforms in production
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience with modern tooling
• Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Strong experience with containers and Docker
• Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting and observability in production
• Good knowledge of infrastructure security best practice
• Experience building automation in Python, Go, Bash or TypeScript
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ownership of production infrastructure and incidents
• The ability to make pragmatic decisions and explain infrastructure trade-offs

Nice to have

• Experience with high-availability infrastructure
• Experience with relational or document databases
• Experience with AI/ML infrastructure
• Experience with ETL/data pipelines
• Experience with FinOps
• Experience with certified/regulated environments

Benefits

• Hybrid working from our London office
• 25 days annual leave + public holidays
• Private healthcare with Vitality
• Additional Christmas shutdown days
• Biannual salary reviews
• Summer & Christmas company events
• Free Thursday lunch and after-work gatherings
• Employee referral scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme

About the company

XYZ Reality created the world’s first engineering-grade augmented reality for construction. The company is a Series B business growing across the US, UK and Europe.