DevOps Engineer

Are you Robert Walters?

Robert Walters is the world’s most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.

We help organisations find the skills and solutions to reach their goals and assist talented professionals to power their unique potential.  

We offer our people incredible career opportunities as well as an inclusive culture and flexible working.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer to help us scale and support a cloud-native Recruitment platform. You'll play a key role in building secure, efficient, and reliable infrastructure that enables high-performing development teams to ship faster and safer. If you're passionate about automation, Kubernetes, and enabling developers to ship faster and safer, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, cloud-first environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, provision, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting GitOps-based deployment workflows.
• Develop automation scripts and internal tools using Python, Go, or Bash.
• Operate and enhance Kubernetes clusters with Helm and a suite of cluster add-ons.
• Drive cost-efficient infrastructure through autoscaling, resource limits, and performance-conscious architecture.
• Implement secure service-to-service communication using service mesh and ingress gateways.
• Set up and maintain observability tools for real-time monitoring, logging, and tracing.
• Support high-performance data platforms, including relational databases, in-memory storage, and real-time messaging systems.
• Maintain scalable search and indexing systems to power application-level search capabilities.
• Integrate internal systems with productivity platforms and business tools.
• Apply cloud-native security practices to infrastructure, secrets, and access control.
• Maintain antivirus and document scanning systems to ensure secure file handling.
• Enhance system performance and security through CDN and WAF integration.
• Work in Agile delivery cycles using Jira and Confluence for collaboration and planning.

Who you are:

Required Skills & Experience

• Cloud Infrastructure: Experience with modern cloud platforms (preferably AWS), including compute,networking, and storage.
• Core AWS Services: Proficient with key AWS services including VPC, EC2, S3, Lambda, ECR, EKS, RDS,and CloudWatch.
• Database Expertise: Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, particularly Aurora and PostgreSQL,including configuration, performance tuning, scaling, and backup strategies.
• IaC & Configuration: Proficiency with Terraform, and familiarity with Helm.CI/CD & GitOps: Skilled in building CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or Argo CD.
• Containers & Kubernetes: Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including deploying production-grade workloads.
• Kubernetes Ecosystem: Exposure to service mesh, ingress, autoscaling, and cluster management tools.
• Programming & Scripting: Strong scripting and automation experience with Python, Go, or Bash.
• Observability: Understanding of telemetry, logging, and monitoring in distributed environments.
• Security: Familiarity with secret management, access control, and secure infrastructure practices.
• Search Systems: Experience with Elasticsearch or similar search technologies.
• Messaging: Experience with real-time messaging platforms (e.g., RabbitMQ, Amazon MQ).
• Cost Optimisation: A track record of designing resource-efficient infrastructure.
• Team Collaboration: Experience working in Agile teams with strong documentation and
• communication habits.
• Problem Solving: Skilled in diagnosing production issues and leading incident response.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in security-first DevOps environments, with hands-on remediation of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Familiarity with compliance-driven workflows (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Understanding of enterprise productivity tools, including Microsoft 365 and Graph API.
• Knowledge of identity and access management systems (e.g., OAuth2, OpenID Connect).
• Experience with in-memory datastores (e.g., Redis).
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments, particularly Azure, with a preference for AWS.

Behaviours & Attributes

• Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
• Solutions-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and delivery focus.
• Passionate about learning, sharing knowledge, and improving developer experience.
• Calm and reliable in high-pressure or incident scenarios.
• Committed to clear documentation and transparent communication.
• Brings a security-aware and reliability-first mindset to all aspects of work.

Benefits:

• A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience

• A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key. In return for your hard work, you’ll be offered a competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme

• Private medical insurance

• A fantastic training and development programme

• Volunteer time off

• The opportunity to partake / qualify for our Global incentive weekend

• Employee wellbeing through various programmes

• You’ll have plenty of opportunities to progress your career, both in your country and other locations around the world. That’s the benefit of working for a large global organisation. One that is at the forefront of recruitment innovation, and a specialist in RPO and MSP

“As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know.”

Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions

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