Operating within the Platform function alongside Security, Architecture and Developer Experience teams, you'll be heavily involved with all our technical infrastructure, from designing, through build and the ongoing operation of a platform running in Kubernetes on AWS.
Role require 5 days working from office in London . Looking for candidates with 1 Month or less notice periods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain a Kubernetes on AWS platform used by 150+ engineers
- Advocate good practices and principals throughout the engineering function
- Standardise deployment and usage of cloud resources to ease technology adoption and comply with security controls
- Work with stakeholders, such as security, to understand the requirements of the platform
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
- Proven track record of building and managing continual automation / deployment / delivery
- Proficiency running infrastructure on cloud platforms, such as AWS and GCP, appreciation for their failure modes, and a good understanding of network concepts and fundamentals
- Expertise in managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters in production
- Excellent knowledge on observability tooling and best practices
- Experience working within or alongside engineering teams to deliver
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Systems and database experience, with an understanding of the challenges involved in designing and building distributed/microservice environments
- Knowledge or experience of scalable technologies such as Kafka
- A passion for learning new things and experimenting with new technologies
- Strong in AWS and/or Kubernetes (Azure, GCP not applicable – we need the direct experience of
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Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer in London employer: Cognizant
Cognizant is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to excel in their careers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, you will have access to mentorship opportunities and the chance to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, Cognizant offers unique advantages such as a diverse team and a commitment to work-life balance, ensuring that your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.
