DevOps Engineer (Linux, PHP)

Quick Facts

• Title: DevOps Engineer (Linux, PHP)

• Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per annum

• Work model: Hybrid (Shoreditch, London) or fully remote

Description

Join a process-driven team to build and maintain production infrastructure and mission-critical systems. You’ll collaborate with Development, QA, and stakeholders to define deployment tools and processes, monitor live environments, and integrate security across the stack.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production infrastructure and mission-critical systems

• Collaborate with Development, QA, Product Owners, and other stakeholders on infrastructure needs

• Stay current with security best practices and apply security at every level of the stack

• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues for live environments

• Provide infrastructure architecture guidance for development teams

• Investigate and evaluate new infrastructure technologies and solutions

Requirements

• 4+ years’ Linux administration experience

• 3+ years’ web server and PHP application administration (NGINX preferred)

• 3+ years’ cloud technologies (mainly AWS), including 2+ years with Terraform

• 3+ years’ Shell scripting (Bash; PowerShell preferred)

• 3+ years’ networking fundamentals: DNS, TLS/certificates, load balancing, VPN/VPC, CDN/WAF (e.g., Cloudflare)

• 2+ years developing automation with Ansible

• 2+ years running containers in production (Docker)

• 2+ years monitoring/observability tooling and incident response (triage, root-cause analysis, post-mortems)

• 1+ year operating a container orchestration platform (Docker Swarm; Kubernetes an advantage)

• Comfortable using AI developer tools (e.g., Claude Code) responsibly, with good judgment when reviewing and validating AI-generated code/configuration

• Good Git skills

Benefits

• Paid annual leave

• Birthday off

• Volunteering time off

• Wellness day

• Medical insurance allowance

• Paid leave for personal development and learning

• Remote working