Junior DevOps Engineer

Then Just Eat Takeaway might be the place for you. We're a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it's a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

We build and run the cloud compute platforms that power our company's products. Our mission is simple: give every product team and developer the most reliable, high-performance, and secure foundation to create, innovate, and scale.We take care of the infrastructure so our developers can focus on what they do best - building amazing products. From optimizing performance and ensuring rock-solid reliability, to enabling new capabilities and streamlining workflows, we make sure the platform is always ready for what's next.

We're now looking for a motivated and curious Junior DevOps / Cloud Engineer to join our team. You'll work closely with experienced engineers to help build, maintain, and improve our AWS-based infrastructure and deployment pipelines. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with modern DevOps tools and practices while contributing to real-world projects.

Location: Hybrid- 3 days a week from our London office & 2 days working from home

Reporting to: Technology Manager

• Support Cloud Infrastructure: Assist in maintaining and improving our AWS environment, working with services like EC2, ECS, Aurora, Route 53, and ACM.

• Learn Infrastructure as Code: Help implement and maintain infrastructure using tools like Terraform or Pulumi, with guidance from senior team members.

• Work with Containers: Support the deployment and management of Docker containers in our Kubernetes environment (AWS EKS).

• Assist in Automation: Contribute to CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to help ensure smooth and reliable deployments.

• Participate in Monitoring: Help set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting tools to keep systems healthy and visible.

• Configuration Management: Learn to use Ansible to automate configuration tasks and maintain consistency across environments.

• Collaborate & Grow: Work alongside development and security teams, learning best practices and exploring new technologies.

• Work experience (or equivalent academic projects/internships) in cloud or DevOps-related work.

• Basic understanding of AWS services and cloud concepts.

• Familiarity with at least one Infrastructure as Code tool (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar).

• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes concepts.

• Some experience with Linux systems and basic scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).

• Interest in CI/CD tools and processes.

• Eagerness to learn observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.).

• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to troubleshoot with guidance.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.