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Infrastructure Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 06 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 April 2026
Location: Edinburgh, EH12 1HQ
Company: NatWest Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: R-00271436-OTHLOC-GBR-5FEDI034

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Summary

Join us as an Infrastructure Engineer

  • You’ll engineer infrastructure technology for public and private cloud environments, complying with security, resilience, sustainability, and operational requirements with observability and guardrails built in
  • You’ll also use automation to provide testing and a route to live for the product, working with customers to help them use our products appropriately through a users’ CI or CD pipeline
  • This is a chance to work with colleagues across the bank to share engineering best practices, allowing you to expand your network and gain exposure for you and your work

What you'll do

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll contribute to and manage the selection, creation and maintenance of technologies required to meet the needs of our customers, strategic targets and architecture outcomes, along with developing products using modern engineering practices and tools.

We’ll look to you to collaborate with stakeholders to inform product roadmaps, detailing lifecycles of the technology from new products through to end of support and retirement. You’ll also support engineered products and respond to user feedback, new feature requests and resolve production issues wanted by the Product Owner.

Additionally, you’ll:

  • Develop technical skills through continuous learning and development
  • Work within a team to design intuitive, self-service infrastructure products
  • Contribute to the delivery of infrastructure as code solutions
  • Work with users to help use our products and gain feedback
  • Provide operational support for pattern or product related issues
  • Generate innovative ideas and drive the delivery of those through product features

The skills you'll need

To thrive in this role, you’ll have experience in Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform and automation scripting like Python or Shell, with an understanding of the software development lifecycle.

We’ll expect you to bring a good understanding of Agile working practices and toolsets with the ability to relate everyday work to the vision of the feature team, platform and domain.

Furthermore, you’ll need:

  • Proficiency with Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge and experience in AWS hosting and services
  • Demonstratable CI/CD experience preferably using GitLab
  • Experience with observability tooling such as Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir and Prometheus
  • SRE aware mindset and the ability to support the infrastructure out of hours

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