Senior DevOps Engineer (Platform & Reliability)

Hybrid | London

Paying up to £95k + 20% bonus (realistic, can be significantly higher)

*Extremely exciting* enterprise-scale, global entertainment organisation seeking an experienced, Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to support and enhance a modern hybrid infrastructure environment across cloud and on-premise platforms.

You’ll be working with closely with a small, highly dedicated, highly capable team.

Hands-on, senior role focused on Kubernetes, databases, Linux administration, automation, monitoring and platform reliability. You will help keep business-critical systems secure, scalable and available and support engineering teams across a global organisation.

Not CI/CD-only DevOps; this is production platform ownership.

Some workloads run in the cloud, some stay on-prem (for latency and control). Load is uneven and highly bursty.

Failover, capacity and clear runbooks are critical.

The Role:

• Build, manage and scale Kubernetes clusters across cloud and on-premise environments, including GKE and self-managed clusters • Support and administer MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB (application teams own product schema; you co-own operational) • Manage monitoring, alerting and logging platforms • Automate infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code and scripting • Maintain high availability and resilience across critical systems • Manage access controls and permissions in cloud platforms • Troubleshoot, performance-tune and harden platforms • Develop technical standards, best…