Ground Segment DevOps Engineer

Job Title: Ground Segment DevOps Engineer

Location: London, UK

Type: Permanent

Our client are a Space company based in London.

The client require candidates to do hybrid working and are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

Responsibilities

• Expand and maintain the CI/CD toolchain, ensuring efficient, automated build, test, and deployment workflows for Ground Segment services.
• Manage and improve container-based infrastructure using technologies such as Docker, Portainer, Harbor, and related orchestration tools.
• Define and implement deployment procedures for Ground Segment software, including versioning, rollback strategies, and operational readiness workflows.
• Lead operational software maintenance processes, ensuring continuous availability and smooth operation of Ground Segment components.
• Design and deploy Mission Support System (MSS) tooling, including:
  • Automated deployment of operational products
  • Centralised logging and monitoring
  • System lifecycle orchestration
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure cohesive integration between mission-critical

Key Requirements

• Proven experience with Docker based environments, registry management (e.g., Harbor), and container lifecycle operations.
• Hands on experience with DevOps pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.).
• Strong understanding of Linux environments, shell scripting, and system automation.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals relevant to distributed systems (such as DNS, NFS etc.)
• Strong documentation and configuration management discipline.

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