xapien - Senior DevOps Engineer
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Requirements
• 6+ years of professional experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or a related role • Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms — GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or similar • Deep understanding of Kubernetes and container-based deployment workflows • Experience with GCP or equivalent cloud provider at production scale • Solid infrastructure-as-code fundamentals (Terraform or similar) • Strong scripting and automation skills — comfortable in Bash, Python, or Go • A genuine interest in developer experience: you care about how engineers feel when they interact with the systems you build • Experience working with observability stacks — metrics, logs, traces — and using them to improve pipeline reliability • Ability to work autonomously and drive initiatives with minimal guidance • Strong communication skills — able to work across teams and translate infrastructure concerns into language that lands with product engineers • HIGHLY DESIRABLE • Experience with Temporal or workflow orchestration systems • Familiarity with Kafka or event streaming infrastructure • Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, and the wider observability ecosystem • Background in platform or internal developer platform (IDP) thinking • Exposure to security and compliance tooling within CI/CD pipelines (SAST, SBOM, secret scanning) • Experience driving DevEx improvements and measuring their impact • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tooling and how it changes platform requirements • Languages: Go, Bash, Python • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD • Infrastructure: Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform • Observability: Grafana stack (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo) • Messaging & Orchestration: Temporal, Kafka • Development Tools: Claude Code, AI-assisted development workflows • WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Responsibilities
• Own and evolve our CI/CD pipelines, making them faster, more reliable, and easier to reason about • Define and drive our developer experience strategy — from local development environments to deployment workflows • Build internal tooling and automation that reduces friction and cognitive load for product engineers • Establish standards and best practices around deployment, testing pipelines, and release processes • Partner with the platform team on the boundary between infrastructure and developer tooling • Instrument and improve the observability of our pipelines and delivery process • Champion a culture of fast feedback loops and high deployment confidence • Use AI tooling to accelerate your own work and help shape how the wider team does the same • Identify and address systemic bottlenecks in how we build and ship software • Mentor engineers across the org on DevOps practices and platform tooling • Materially improved the speed or reliability of our CI/CD pipelines • Shipped at least one developer experience improvement that engineers talk about positively • Established clear ownership and standards around our deployment process • Built strong working relationships with platform and product engineering teams • Contributed to how we think about and measure developer productivity • Helped evolve our AI-assisted engineering practices within the DevOps domain • Here’s our promise to you: • We are going to work with you - to build a rewarding and fulfilling career with the opportunities, challenges and resources you need to do you your best work. • We succeed together- you will own a meaningful part of the business through our employee shares & equity programme. • Private health insurance to keep you in tip-top condition. • Life Insurance – let's hope nobody ever needs this! • Unlimited holidays – yes, it really is uncapped – take the time you need, when you need it. • Everyone is learning, developing and challenging themselves so we have a £1k professional development fund per year if you want to learn new skills, even new things outside of work. • Most importantly of all, we will work with you, to help you realise your fullest potential, always.
Benefits
• This isn’t just another job role; it’s an opportunity to shape the future of the due diligence industry with a market-leading product trusted by global organisations. Whether you’re in marketing, communications, sales, or finance, you’ll play a critical role in driving growth, building credibility, and defining how we connect our product to a rapidly evolving market. • We’re scaling fast with more customers, more releases, and bigger regulatory and market challenges. Expectations are rising, due diligence now means real-time insight, delivered efficiently and with impact. You won’t just be executing campaigns, closing deals, or managing numbers, you’ll be influencing strategy, optimising processes, and helping position a brand that’s setting the new standard for trust and transparency. • For people who love learning, innovating, and making an impact that matters now is the moment to be a part of Xapien.
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