Founding DevOps Engineer

Overview

In this role you will build and scale the infrastructure powering cutting-edge AI work from day one. You join a London-based AI accelerator to shape the DevOps function autonomously and drive high-impact infrastructure decisions. You will work across cloud and on-prem environments, implementing automation, security, and device management in close collaboration with hardware and software engineers. This is an opportunity to own the end-to-end DevOps stack in a fast-growing, unbureaucratic environment. You will be the go-to expert, enabling rapid, secure innovation at scale.

Responsibilities

• Establish and scale infrastructure for AI initiatives across cloud and on-prem environments
• Implement automation and orchestration to streamline operations
• Develop and enforce security hardening and governance frameworks
• Lead device management and integration with hardware/software engineers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to push boundaries and drive high-impact decisions
• Own the DevOps function in a fast-growing, autonomous environment

Key requirements

• Expertise with Kubernetes
• Experience with Terraform
• Strong focus on security hardening
• Proficiency in automation across cloud and on-prem
• Ability to work autonomously and make high-impact decisions
• First DevOps role in a fast-growing company

• autonomy
• problem-solving
• strong decision-making
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• security hardening