Freelance Principal DevOps Engineer - £day rate (outside IR35)
Red BadgerLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Red Badger is a digital product transformation consultancy specializing in complex challenges for blue-chip and scale-up clients. They deliver impactful digital products through robust design and deep engineering expertise, embedding new ways of working and building innovative platforms. With a focus on digital consulting, tech innovation, and agile coaching, Red Badger creates lasting business change and has worked with notable clients including Tesco, Levi’s, and BBC.
Job Description
Red Badger is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join a new project focused on building a new payments platform for a major bank. This role involves building and operating digital products within a complex client environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous delivery and DevOps practices, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience with cloud infrastructure, and a desire to contribute to the overall success of Red Badger's clients and team.
Requirements
- Experience in a consulting environment with client engagements
- Ability to influence senior client stakeholders
- Experience with multiple programming languages (e.g., declarative, functional, object oriented)
- Experience with setting up CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure and DevOps best practices
- Experience with architecture and trade-offs in web-based systems
Benefits
- Competitive outside IR35
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