Lead DevOps Engineer

Company: Ocho
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Lead DevOps Engineer | Belfast

Join one of Belfast’s most exciting tech companies as a Lead DevOps Engineer, working with a genuinely modern stack (Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo, Helm, VictoriaMetrics, Neo4j, Elasticsearch, Redis, TimescaleDB, RabbitMQ) and real ownership over infrastructure and CI/CD at scale.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and product features end to end.
  • Design and implement cloud technologies and open-source tools to boost reliability and scalability.
  • Drive developer experience and infrastructure improvements.
  • Ensure stable, scalable execution of product infrastructure.
  • Monitor and maintain production systems.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years as a DevOps Engineer in a high-scale, distributed production environment (Linux).
  • Expertise in containerised environments, especially Kubernetes.
  • Experience with databases and queueing systems (Elasticsearch, MySQL, Neo4j, Postgres, RabbitMQ, Redis, etc).
  • Strong cloud infrastructure experience.
  • Automation-first mindset.
  • Deep knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
  • Hands-on experience with IaC (Terraform, Terragrunt, CDK).
  • Proficiency in Helm templating.
  • Scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, Go).
  • Innovative, quick learner with strong ownership and accountability.

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £100k (depending on experience)
  • 35 days annual leave (inc stat)
  • 8% matched pension
  • Equity/shares option

Please apply if you meet the above criteria, or reach out to Andrew Harrison directly to discuss further.

Skills:Cloud AWS Azure Kubernetes Terraform Linux Databases

Benefits:Work From Home

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Posted: July 1st, 2026