Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer Digital Products Location: Reading, Berkshire (Hybrid 2 days onsite, 3 days WFH)

Type: Permanent

Overview A leading global organisation in the digital products and fintech space is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the delivery and evolution of its customer-facing platforms.

The business develops and operates a suite of high-traffic digital products, including web, mobile, and API-driven services used by millions of users globally. This role sits at the heart of product engineering, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, and continuously improving.

The Role As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in enabling the successful delivery of digital products by building and maintaining robust, automated infrastructure and deployment pipelines.

Working closely with product engineering, security, and platform teams , you will help accelerate product delivery, improve system reliability, and enhance the overall user experience through modern DevOps practices.

This role will suit someone passionate about product-driven engineering , platform scalability, and continuous innovation.

Key Responsibilities Support the build, deployment, and operation of customer-facing digital products

Design and manage scalable infrastructure across cloud and containerised environments (AWS, Kubernetes, VMware)

Enable fast, reliable product delivery through CI/CD pipelines

Partner with product teams to improve system performance, reliability, and availability

Implement self-service tooling to empower development teams

Drive DevOps best practices across the digital product lifecycle

Develop and enhance monitoring, observability, and incident response processes

Support global engineering teams delivering high-traffic platforms

Key Requirements Proven experience supporting digital product delivery in a DevOps or platform engineering role

Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated release processes

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar)

Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)

Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, APM tools)

Solid understanding of system performance, scalability, and resilience

Strong collaboration and communication skills within cross-functional product teams

Desirable:

Experience working on large-scale, customer-facing digital platforms or APIs

Background in fintech, SaaS, or high-growth digital product environments

Whats on Offer Competitive salary with discretionary bonus

Hybrid working (2 days onsite, 3 remote)

Generous annual leave, increasing with service

Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a product-led organisation where technology is central to the customer experience. Youll work on impactful digital platforms at scale, contribute to ongoing innovation, and help shape the future of modern product delivery.

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