- Support, maintain, and enhance application hosting and build platforms across AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and GitHub
- Develop automation and tooling using Python, Java/Groovy, Go, and Terraform
- Lead code reviews and champion engineering best practices for security, performance, maintainability, and testing
- Contribute to technical standards and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain reliable production environments
- Improve observability and monitoring systems
- Respond to proactive and reactive support alerts
- Collaborate across the Technology department
- Mentor and support other engineers
- Build understanding of existing build and deployment architecture
- Deliver new features, fixes, and platform enhancements
- Share knowledge with the team and continue developing skills
Requirements
- Strong experience solving complex engineering problems across distributed systems
- Exposure to AWS and Kubernetes environments
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle
- Strong coding and automation capabilities
- Understanding of system architecture and end-to-end thinking across platforms and services
- Experience writing well-tested, maintainable, secure, and performant code
- Experience with infrastructure testing, such as Terraform Testing and BDD-style integration tests
- Ability to work effectively in multi-tenant environments with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
Core Competencies
Demonstrates strong coding and automation capabilities with expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems and maintain reliable production environments while mentoring other engineers.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Python
- Terraform
- Code Reviews
Hard Skills
- Java
- Groovy
- Go
- Automation
- Infrastructure Testing
- Distributed Systems
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Maintainable Code
- Performance Optimization
- Security Best Practices
Soft Skills
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Stakeholder Management
Industry Keywords
- Continuous Improvement
- Technical Standards
- Multi-Tenant Environments
Tools & Technologies
- Jenkins
- GitHub
- Monitoring Systems
- Observability Tools
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Senior Platform Engineer in London employer: Jobtailor
As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
