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Unique IQ

Infrastructure Engineer

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Sambourne, United kingdom

Junior

Full Time

18-12-2025

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Skills

Python Bash PowerShell Cloud Security CI/CD DevOps Monitoring Autonomy CI/CD Pipelines Prometheus Grafana Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Company Description

About Unique IQ

At Unique IQ we’re transforming how care is delivered through smarter, more efficient software. As we accelerate innovation including AI assisted tooling and enhanced mobile features, we’re looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who will design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and automation systems that power our applications.

This role combines the responsibilities of an Infrastructure and DevOps Engineer, ensuring our environments are scalable, secure, and fully automated from code to production.

As the primary owner of our platform infrastructure, you will also be responsible for responding to critical production incidents (P1 issues). You will work closely with the development, QA, and security teams to create a reliable, automated platform for continuous delivery and innovation.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Management:

Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure to support production, staging, and development environments.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Implement and manage infrastructure using tools

Automation & CI/CD:

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate application build, testing, and deployment processes.

Monitoring & Observability:

Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.) to ensure high availability and performance.

Security & Compliance:

Manage cloud security and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.

Collaboration:

Work with developers to create infrastructure solutions that accelerate software delivery and improve reliability.

On-Call Responsibility:

Serve as the primary on-call engineer for P1 (critical production) issues. You will respond to high-priority incidents impacting system availability or business-critical services. On-call duties are limited to critical issues only, supported by monitoring, alerting, and documented escalation procedures. Appropriate support and compensation will be provided.

Cost Optimisation & Reliability:

Monitor and optimise cloud resource usage to maintain cost efficiency and system stability.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering roles.
Strong experience with cloud providers.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
Proficient in containers and orchestration.
Familiarity with monitoring and logging stacks.
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Understanding of GitOps principles and version-controlled infrastructure.

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Purposeful work – we’re helping businesses do more, better
Autonomy and trust – we give you space to thrive and make your mark
Supportive culture – friendly, down-to-earth people who’ve got your back
Hybrid flexibility – balance your work and life in a way that works for you
Room to grow – shape your role and grow as we do

What we offer:

Base salary dependent upon experience level

25 days plus bank holidays.
We don't believe anyone should work on their birthday, so have the day off on us.
Flexible hybrid working model
Ongoing professional and personal development opportunities
Supportive and inclusive company culture
Access to an employee benefits, perk, and wellness platform

About the Company

At Unique IQ, we believe in the power of care – and the people who deliver it. Our software is purpose-built for home care providers, helping teams work smarter, stay compliant, and focus on what truly matters: delivering outstanding, person-centred care. From intelligent rostering and real-time monitoring to digital care planning and reporting, our solutions are designed to ease the pressures of care delivery while empowering carers to make a meaningful difference every day. We’re proud to support care organisations across ... Know more