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Senior DevOps Engineer
About the Role We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and ensure your fellow Monks have the scalable, reliable, and automated infrastructure they need to keep building fantastic work. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, working closely with development and operations teams to ensure smooth and efficient software delivery.
We are searching for a proactive, fast, and flexible go-getter who eagerly jumps on new opportunities to drive automation, improve system reliability, and optimize efficiency. If you are highly independent, team-oriented, and ready to bring out-of-the-box solutions to a fast-paced creative environment, this is the perfect launchpad for you.
Responsibilities:
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Cloud Infrastructure Design: Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
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CI/CD Pipelines: Develop, optimize, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across various applications to ensure seamless software delivery.
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End-to-End Automation: Automate deployment workflows, system monitoring, and repetitive operational tasks to maximize efficiency.
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Production Support & Troubleshooting: Proactively troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex production issues in a timely manner.
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Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to optimize application performance, scalability, and overall reliability.
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Security & Compliance: Ensure infrastructure and operational processes adhere to security best practices and regulatory compliance requirements.
About You
The essentials:
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Experience: 7+ years of proven experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a similar role.
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Cloud Proficiency: Strong hands-on expertise in core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, etc.).
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CI/CD Mastery: Deep expertise in CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps).
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Containerization & Orchestration: Solid understanding and practical experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
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Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proven experience automating infrastructure with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
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Scripting & Development: Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
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Mindset & Communication: Excellent problem-solving abilities, interpersonal communication skills in English, and the autonomy to thrive in a fast-paced global environment.
Not a Must but a Plus:
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Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK Stack.
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Working knowledge of additional cloud providers (Azure, GCP).
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Official certifications in AWS or related DevOps/Cloud technologies.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc, where our culture centers on how we show up for the work and for one another. That begins with the commitment to strive for mastery—taking deep pride in our craft and creating work that sets the bar. In everyday execution, we drive momentum by choosing bold action rather than waiting for certainty. Above all, our teams are stronger together, bringing diverse perspectives into a unified team that communicates with clarity, trust, and mutual respect.
This commitment to craft and innovation translates directly into widespread industry acclaim: Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services and a leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Digital Marketing Agencies. It ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization (2025), Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2026 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in the Human-Machine Interaction Team category. Additionally, Monks.Flow earned AI-based Marketing Solution of the Year at the 2026 AI Breakthrough Awards and a 2026 Global Generative AI Award in the Agentic Marketing Innovation category. Finally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
