Dev Ops Engineer

DevOps Engineer Warrington - Hybrid £55,000 - £65,000 - Depending on experience Focus 5 Recruitment are working with an exciting software business to help recruit a Dev Ops Engineer. The company have just been awarded 2 large contracts with international Mobile Network Operators. We’re looking for an experienced Dev Ops Engineer to optimize and scale our client’s deployments. This is an amazing opportunity to work with a growing and ambitious software business who have contracts with some of the world’s leading mobile network companies. They are looking for candidates who can come in at a key point in their growth and develop their career as they grow. Key responsibilities for the Dev Ops Engineer – Architect, deploy, and manage infrastructure on bare metal and AWS for high-performance, low-latency applications. Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve software deployment efficiency. Optimize networking, storage, and compute resources for scalable data processing. Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to track system health and performance. Enforce security best practices across cloud and on-premises environments. Identify and resolve infrastructure and performance bottlenecks. Work closely with developers to ensure smooth application deployment. Provide support and respond to customer issues as they arise. Dev Ops Engineer experience we’re looking for - Extensive experience deploying and managing applications on AWS and bare metal servers. Deep understanding of high-throughput, low-latency system architecture. Expertise in containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, KSQL, MongoDB, and Minio. Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Atlassian, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and ArgoCD. Strong proficiency in networking, Linux administration, and security hardening. Knowledge of distributed logging and monitoring tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and Kibana. Experience with automated scaling and performance optimization. Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently. Preferred Qualifications – Experience with telecom infrastructure, financial trading platforms, or similar high-performance systems. Background in government or defence-sector projects. This is an exclusive role with a key client. For immediate consideration and full details, please submit an application ASAP.