Join Quantum Works and be part of a team redefining what is possible in engineering. We are well-funded with the resources of a scale-up and the speed of a startup. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will have real ownership, meaningful impact, and the flexibility to work how you work best.
What You'll Do:
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
What We're Looking For:
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
DockerPostgreSQLGraphQLKotlinSwiftFastAPI
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
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Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what Quantum Works is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Lead DevOps Engineer at Quantum Works is listed as Remote (UK). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $150k-$190k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Lead DevOps Engineer?
Key requirements include: Docker, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Kotlin, Swift. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.