Principal DevOps Engineer
GearsetCambridge, England, United Kingdom
Posted August 7, 2025
78000 - 100000 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
Gearset is a Salesforce DevOps platform launched in 2015, offering solutions for continuous integration, release management, deployments, migration, testing automation, and data security. Trusted by over 2,500 companies, Gearset's powerful product suite streamlines Salesforce operations, enabling efficient scaling and success through DevOps practices. The company's dedicated team prioritizes customer partnerships to drive innovation and excellence in the industry.
Job Description
As a product-driven company founded by engineers, we're looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to join a team built on trust, teamwork, and tight feedback loops. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to help Gearset run a scalable, secure, and reliable service, and enable development of the solution to scale with the rapid growth of the company.
Requirements
- 5+ years' experience as a DevOps engineer
- In-depth practical experience working on AWS (VPC networking and security, IAM, EC2, Postgres RDS, S3, EKS)
- Experience running production-level services in Kubernetes and managing and maintaining clusters
- Practical experience automating the management of infrastructure with Terraform
- Experience in the configuration and running of a CI/CD pipeline
- Previous experience supporting the operation of a hosted, multi-tenant SaaS product at scale
- Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback to make your work even better
- Approach your work with pragmatism, prioritising iteration, and delivering value over process and deliberation
Benefits
- Generous personal development budget for courses, conferences, or whatever is useful to your professional development in the role of up to £1500 per year
- Top end hardware provided
- Free lunch in the office
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy an extra 5 each year)
- Company Pension Plan (matching up to 5%)
- Bupa health care
- Life Insurance & critical illness cover
- Discounted gym membership, as well as a range of health and wellness benefits
- Opportunity to join our Long Term Incentive scheme