DevOps Engineer
- £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
- Belfast
- Permanent
MCS Group is working exclusively with a growing, product-led software business looking to make their first hire in Northern Ireland. We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join their small, but growing engineering team where you'll own cloud automation, contribute to product discussions, and gain real client exposure. This is the perfect opportunity for a mid-level DevOps Engineer with experience of AWS, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and ideally some client exposure seeking that next step up. Ultimately, if you're someone who wants more responsibility than just infrastructure tickets in your day-to-day, then we encourage you to apply.
The Role
The DevOps Engineer will Design and automate AWS environments (CloudFormation)
Building and improving CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, CodeDeploy)
Working with Docker and ECS to optimise deployments
Writing automation tools in Python, PHP or TypeScript
Using AI tools to accelerate development and infrastructure work
Supporting incidents, improving reliability, and driving preventative fixes
Engaging with customers on architecture and troubleshooting
The Person
Some commercial experience in DevOps, infrastructure or software engineering
AWS experience
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tooling
Strong troubleshooting skills
Comfortable explaining technical concepts clearly
Why this role is interesting
First hire for this company in Northern Ireland
Real ownership of infrastructure decisions
Exposure to product and customer conversations
Modern cloud environment with AI-enabled workflows
Broad development across DevOps, engineering and business skills
Salary
- Up to £65,000 plus benefits
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment, at MCS Group
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