DevOps Engineer

Own and manage all engineering software platforms and tools (e.g. CAD/EDA tools, simulation software, CI/CD pipelines, version control, requirements management, build systems, test and deployment tooling).

Act as the technical authority for engineering systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.

Manage system lifecycles including evaluation, deployment, upgrades, support, and decommissioning.

Work with Engineering, Product, and IT stakeholders to understand requirements and pain points.

Scope, assess, and recommend appropriate tools and solutions, balancing capability, cost, security, and compliance.

Design and maintain DevOps and engineering system architectures, including on‑premise, hybrid, and cloud solutions where appropriate.

Ensure tooling aligns with business growth, engineering roadmaps, and operational resilience requirements.

Ensure all engineering systems are secure by design, aligned with organisational cyber security policies and frameworks (e.g. Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST, DCC/CMMC where applicable).

Implement and maintain access control, identity management, logging, monitoring, and auditability across engineering platforms.

Work closely with IT Security to assess and mitigate risks, including supplier and third‑party tools.

Support audits, assessments, and customer assurance activities related to engineering systems.

Perform or oversee day‑to‑day administration of engineering and DevOps platforms.

Automate system provisioning, configuration, and maintenance where possible.

Monitor system health, capacity, and usage; proactively address issues and bottlenecks.

Define and maintain documentation, standards, and operating procedures.

Act as a bridge between Engineering and IT, ensuring shared ownership and clear accountability.

Support engineering teams in adopting best practices for DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and tool usage.

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and developer experience.

Provide training, guidance, and support to engineering users as required.

Strong experience managing DevOps and engineering software environments.

Proven ability to scope, select, and implement technical solutions in a complex organisation.

Solid understanding of security principles, access control, and compliance requirements.

Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure‑as‑code concepts.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Ability to work in a regulated or security‑sensitive environment.

25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.

Annual profit share bonus.

Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.

Death in service benefit & income protection.

Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.

Employee referral scheme.

Enhanced parental leave.

Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.

One paid volunteering day per year.

Private Health Insurance through Bupa.

YuLife wellbeing app.