Platform Engineer in London

Platform Engineer in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join us as a Platform Engineer to enhance our cloud infrastructure and drive innovative DevOps solutions.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company focused on cutting-edge cloud-native applications.
  • Benefits: Enjoy unlimited PTO, equity, comprehensive health benefits, and hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for continuous learning and career growth in a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of technology while working with Kubernetes and Azure in a collaborative environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Azure, and scripting languages like Python and Bash.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

The Role

We’re looking for a Platform Engineer to help drive our Dev Ops, infrastructure, reliability, and tooling initiatives.

In this role, you’ll join a team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure that supports microservices and cloud-native applications running on Kubernetes.

You’ll have the opportunity to shape and influence new solutions that improve system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency, helping ensure our technology runs smoothly and remain highly available for our customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement tools and technologies to provision and configure an enterprise software system hosted in Kubernetes
  • Design and implement architecture and networking solutions within Azure
  • Automate/script existing processes using languages such as python and bash
  • Provision, configure, and maintain cloud resources using Terraform and Terragrunt
  • Actively monitor the application environment and respond to incidents
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure and recommend any potential improvements to technology or process
  • Contribute to team planning to solve engineering challenges
  • Be a dependable and highly skilled development resource for peers through education and review
  • Have a broad awareness of related projects and industry trends, and encourage innovative practices among peers
  • Provide detailed feedback and suggestions to team code reviews
  • Document and demonstrate solutions through written documentation, diagrams, and readable code

Qualifications

  • Kubernetes Container Orchestration, Docker
  • Azure cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with system monitoring and alerting. Data-driven system improvements using Data Dog and/or Grafana
  • Experience supporting, configuring, deploying Rabbit MQ, Redis, Postgre SQL, Elasticsearch
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: Github Actions, Argo CD or Harness
  • Experience supporting customer-facing web-delivered software
  • Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux
  • Bash and Python experience
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Azure asan infrastructureprovider.
  • Docker + Kubernetes for microservice orchestration using Istio service mesh
  • Postgre SQL for relational db, Elastic Search for indexing, Redis for caching
  • Data Dog, Grafana and Open Telemetry for observability
  • Git Hub for our Version Control and CI (with our own runners)
  • CD: Harness and Flux CD
  • Terraform and Terragrunt as Iaa C
  • Python and bash for scripting infrastructure
  • React – We’re all in on React – we maintain multiple single-page React apps written in Type Script
  • Latest . NET version for our backend services
  • Graph QL – Our standard for API communication is Graph QL served by our Dot Net Back-End

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Unlimited PTO (28 days including bank holidays + unlimited additional paid leave)
  • Comprehensive benefits program managed by Globalization Partners
  • Premium life and income protection
  • Top private medical and dental insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pension contributions
  • Hybrid work environment (initially remote until office setup is complete)
  • Education reimbursement
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Parental leave

CMG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Contact Details:

Cmgx Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Platform Engineer in London

Kubernetes
Docker
Azure Cloud Infrastructure
Terraform
Terragrunt
Python
Bash