At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build scalable cloud platforms on Google Cloud, driving digital transformation.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing digital engineering team with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy ongoing career development and a flexible, hybrid working environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with skilled teams and stay ahead with emerging technologies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by delivering cutting-edge solutions for exciting UK organisations.
- Qualifications: Strong experience with GCP, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native platforms required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
About this job
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Platform Engineer to join a rapidly growing digital engineering team delivering cutting edge solutions across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a hands‑on role applying deep engineering and architectural expertise to design, build, and evolve scalable platform solutions that drive digital transformation within some of the UK's most exciting organisations.
Collaborating closely with highly skilled, cross‑functional teams, you will work alongside engineers, architects, and product specialists to push boundaries and deliver impactful, high‑quality outcomes.
Key responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain robust cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
Contribute across the full software development lifecycle.
Provide technical leadership and input into system and architecture design.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions.
Write clean, well‑documented code and contribute to technical documentation.
Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.
Continuously improve platform performance, security, and reliability.
Stay current with emerging technologies and drive innovation and adoption.
Communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills
Strong experience designing and managing cloud‑native platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Hands‑on expertise with services such as Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Storage, VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Functions.
Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (e. g., Terraform).
Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design (e. g., Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Cloud Build).
Proficiency in scripting/programming (e. g., Python, Bash, Go).
Experience with containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity management.
Experience with monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar).
Strong Git/version control experience.
- Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, on‑premise).
- Exposure to service mesh technologies (e. g., Istio, Linkerd) and configuration management tools (e. g., Chef, Puppet).
- Knowledge of site reliability engineering (SRE) principles and practices.
- Familiarity with GCP AI/ML services (AI Platform, Auto ML).
Benefits
Ongoing career development and a market‑leading benefits package in a flexible, hybrid working environment.
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Platform Engineer (GCP) in Manchester employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and strategic growth within a collaborative environment. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the European market. With a commitment to fostering high-value partnerships, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
Contact Details:
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