Senior DevOps Engineer

At CV-Library, we have a simple vision: to help the world to work and we are looking for exceptional and talented people to help us realise this vision in both UK and overseas markets.

We are in a period of accelerated growth, following a year of key strategic acquisitions and significant investment across all parts of the business from Tech and Data to People and HR, there's never been a more exciting time to join us or a better place to grow your career!

The Role

We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Ops team and help build high-quality, scalable infrastructure and automation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to grow your skills while working on impactful projects, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of scalable, reliable and secure infrastructure in AWS
• Improve system stability and IT automation across our environments
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to resolve incidents efficiently and ensure smooth service delivery
• Support our ongoing migration from Hybrid/Private Cloud to AWS
• Take ownership of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling to ensure fast and reliable deployments
• Build and manage Kubernetes clusters and containerised applications
• Explore and implement innovative DevOps practices to optimise our infrastructure and workflows
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and occasionally mentor junior engineers

Requirements

Essential:

• Strong hands-on experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering roles
• Excellent understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS (including EKS and serverless services)
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform and CloudFormation
• Solid knowledge of containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, ArgoCD or Jenkins
• Strong scripting skills in Python or another development language
• Good understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals
• Familiarity with Agile/Kanban methodologies and working in cross-functional teams
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Desirable:

• AWS certification
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana)
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance in cloud environments
• Familiarity with GitOps workflows and service mesh architectures
• Exposure to cost optimisation and architecture planning in cloud infrastructure

Benefits

We are actively committed to promoting a fully diverse and inclusive workforce and we welcome applications for this role from all candidates who meet the key requirements.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.