DevOps Engineer

**Senior DevOps Engineer – PropTech – AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Startup – £500/day (OUTSIDE IR35\)** A fast\-growing PropTech (property tech) firm, backed by industry\-leading VCs and investors, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer. Operating as an all\-in\-one platform changing the future of commercial property, this innovative company is looking for a dynamic individual to level up how they build and ship software. The Senior DevOps Engineer's role: This is a high\-ownership, contract position where you will be the sole DevOps person, serving as the go\-to expert for all things infrastructure. You will own the AWS environment, driving a real push toward security best practices as the company works toward ISO 27001 certification. This isn't just about maintenance; it’s about making things better—creating tighter CI/CD pipelines and cleaner infrastructure\-as\-code within a collaborative, hybrid environment. **Senior DevOps Engineer Key Responsibilities:** • Own and improve the AWS infrastructure with a focus on reliability, cost\-efficiency, and sensible architecture • Write and maintain Terraform to ensure all cloud resources are codified, version\-controlled, and reviewable • Build out and refine CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to help developers ship code safely and confidently • Drive infrastructure security forward, implementing access controls, secrets management, and practical security policies for ISO 27001 • Evaluate and introduce new tooling to increase speed and reliability across the development workflow • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues, acting as the primary point of contact when things break **Senior DevOps Engineer Requirements:** • Expert\-level proficiency in AWS and Terraform—the core requirements to own and manage the cloud environment • Strong experience building CI/CD pipelines, specifically using GitHub Actions • Proven ability to work toward security standards like ISO 27001, implementing robust access controls and monitoring • Clear, proactive communicator who can share the "why" behind infrastructure decisions with the wider dev team • Comfortable as the sole DevOps domain expert, taking full ownership of decision\-making and problem\-solving • A "keep it simple" attitude, prioritizing efficient, practical solutions over over\-engineering Are you a proactive DevOps professional who thrives in a startup environment on a high growth trajectory? Do you excel at taking ownership of complex infrastructure and working with genuine independence? **Senior DevOps Engineer – PropTech – AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions – £500/day (OUTSIDE IR35\)**