- Strong hands-on experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering or DevOps, including designing, building, testing, deploying, monitoring and operating production platforms in a large, complex environment.
- Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and AWS cloud services, including designing and supporting solutions for availability, resilience, security, scalability and effective day‑two operations.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and modern delivery practices, including Terraform, continuous integration and delivery, automated testing and controlled production releases.
- Working knowledge of relevant technologies such as Docker, Helm, service mesh technologies, Python, monitoring, logging, alerting and cloud‑native deployment tooling.
- Experience managing cloud migration and operational‑readiness challenges, including governance, security, capacity, resilience, compliance and production support.
- A strong understanding of cloud cost optimisation, resource governance and financial accountability, with the ability to translate usage data into practical improvements.
- Sound judgement on security standards, architecture governance, compliance controls, remediation management and the responsible use of open‑source and artificial intelligence technologies.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to contribute to technical discussions, explain complex information clearly and deliver work using Agile, Scrum and DevOps methods.
Platform Engineer in Sheffield employer: MPower Plus
At MPower Plus, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Backend Engineer, you will not only have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Golang and cloud platforms but also benefit from continuous professional development and collaboration with talented cross-functional teams. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive environment makes MPower Plus an exceptional place to build a rewarding career.