DevOps Engineer

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

Job summary

DevOps role with a strong infrastructure-as-code focus. Most of what we run is defined in Terraform and deployed through GitHub Actions. Galbraith Labs is hiring for the DevOps Engineer role to own our build pipelines, cloud infrastructure and deployment tooling. The company is based in London, the UK. Our team works from several countries. You will join as an independent contractor on a long-term agreement. Payment is monthly in USD. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time.

Duties

• Manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform, including modules, remote state and drift detection.
• Automate server configuration with Ansible.
• Enforce security baselines: CIS benchmarks, image scanning, least-privilege IAM.
• Support developers with environment issues, failed builds and deployment questions.
• Run Kubernetes clusters on EKS, AKS or GKE and maintain Helm charts.
• Participate in on-call and incident response.
• Script repetitive tasks in Bash, Python or PowerShell.
• Document runbooks and infrastructure standards.

What you need

• 2+ years in DevOps, systems engineering or a related infrastructure role.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP in production.
• Calm under pressure during outages.
• Strong Terraform or CloudFormation skills.
• Familiarity with Git branching strategies and release management.
• Built at least one CI/CD pipeline from scratch.
• Scripting in Bash and Python.

Nice to have

• Argo CD or Flux for GitOps.
• Packer for image builds.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification.

Pay: $1,500 - $1,750 per month

Pay and benefits

• Annual rate review.
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Galbraith Labs.