First DevOps Engineer

You will be the inaugural DevOps expert, shaping the core infra for an AI accelerator. You’ll own cloud and on-prem architectures, implement automation, and set security policies as the sole DevOps trailblazer. Collaborating with hardware and software engineers, you’ll establish best practices and scalable systems from a greenfield starting point. This role offers high impact in a fast-moving environment with minimal red tape. You’ll join a bold team aiming to redefine AI acceleration in London.

• Own cloud and on-prem infrastructure and drive end-to-end platform decisions
• Set up automation and security hardening across environments
• Implement centralized device management and governance
• Define and enforce DevOps best practices and playbooks for a growing company
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to scale the AI accelerator
• Lead infrastructure design in a greenfield environment
• Reduce friction by building scalable, secure, and observable systems

• Proven experience with Kubernetes
• Proven experience with Terraform
• Strong automation and scripting capabilities
• Security hardening expertise
• Experience managing both cloud and on-prem infrastructure
• Ability to operate as the sole DevOps owner in a fast-growing startup
• Excellent problem-solving and ownership mindset

• boldness
• problem-solving
• ownership
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• automation