DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer – Contract (Outside IR35) | £500–£600 per day | Fully Remote

Founded in 2019 by engineers solving complex cross-domain challenges within government organisations, TwinStream was built on a passion for technical excellence and delivering high-quality solutions.

Today, we’re a growing team of over 100 specialists across the UK, working remotely, hybrid and on client sites to deliver secure, scalable and innovative systems for our customers.

We’re now looking for experienced DevOps Engineers to join a new team supporting the deployment and ongoing operation of a sophisticated cross-domain platform.

The DevOps Engineer Role

You’ll play a key role in deploying, maintaining and improving a highly available event-driven microservices platform built around Docker container services and AMQP messaging.

Working closely with feature delivery teams, you’ll help drive reliable production releases, maintain CI/CD pipelines, improve observability and ensure systems continue to meet demanding SLA/SLO targets.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer who enjoys solving complex operational challenges, automating infrastructure and working with modern DevOps tooling in a managed service environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

Collaborating with development teams to promote releases into production efficiently and safely

Maintaining highly available services using real-time monitoring and system metrics

Building and improving monitoring, alerting and observability capabilities

Investigating alerts and incidents, implementing preventative and remedial actions

Working with customer stakeholders to coordinate releases and evolving service requirements

Driving automation to reduce manual operational overhead

Supporting continuous improvement across infrastructure, deployment and operational processes

Skills & Experience

Infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible

Docker containers and orchestration platforms including Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm

CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions

Linux administration, shell scripting and command-line tooling

AWS environments and cloud infrastructure

Monitoring and observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana or InfluxDB

SQL and relational databases

Performance tuning, troubleshooting, scaling and disaster recovery

Network security principles and protocols

Desirable Experience

Any of the following would be beneficial

Managed service environments

AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3 and Lambda

RabbitMQ or other AMQP/event-driven messaging platforms

Cross-domain technologies and principles

Software development experience in Java, Go, Python or similar languages

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work and client environments, any offer will be subject to successful completion of security screening and clearance requirements.

What’s Next?

Apply for this exciting new DevOps Engineer opportunity today for immediate consideration.