Senior DevOps Engineer

A world leading investment manager are searching for a Senior DevOps engineer to join their team on a contract basis. You will support, improve, and modernise the DevOps Toolchain by delivering secure, auditable, and supportable capabilities that enable a wide range of users to deliver software safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and evolve DevOps platform capabilities in direct partnership with developers, and control functions. Provide third-line support for CI/CD platforms, build agents, and self-hosted tooling. Represent operational, security, audit, and risk requirements as first-class design inputs. Drive automation, reliability, and continuous delivery practices. Facilitate consensus across communities with differing priorities, proposing pragmatic, risk-aware solutions. The environment spans both Azure and AWS, with the majority of infrastructure currently hosted in Azure (roughly 50/50, but Azure-heavy). There is a strong focus on GitHub, as this is the strategic direction the organisation is moving toward.

They are essentially looking for a senior, hands‑on engineering leader with: Strong opinions on how modern DevOps tooling should operate Thought leadership in security, scalability, and platform engineering Ability to improve and mature the tooling environment Interested in someone thinking strategically about how AI can improve developer experience, particularly through: Agentic coding AI‑assisted workflows Integration with GitHub and emerging GitHub agentic capabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr