Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes in Salford

Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes in Salford

Salford Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PCR Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and deploy a cutting-edge enterprise hosting platform using Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Company: Join a leading UK tech and communications organisation driving major infrastructure transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive £550 per day, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and scalability.
  • Why this job: Play a key role in modernising enterprise infrastructure and tackle complex challenges.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, and enterprise infrastructure deployments.

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

Initially 6 months Manchester or Knowsley (Hybrid - 2 days onsite / 3 remote) £550 per day - Inside IR35

PCR Digital is supporting a leading UK technology and communications organisation as they continue a major infrastructure transformation programme. We're looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team building a brand-new internal hosting platform based on Red Hat OpenShift. This is an opportunity to play a key role in modernising enterprise infrastructure rather than simply maintaining existing environments.

You'll work alongside architects, platform engineers and delivery teams to help design, build and scale a next-generation private cloud platform supporting critical business services.

What you'll be doing:

  • Build and deploy a new enterprise hosting platform based on Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Support a large-scale infrastructure transformation programme.
  • Work closely with architects, platform engineers and delivery teams.
  • Help improve platform scalability, resilience and operational efficiency.
  • Contribute to infrastructure automation and platform engineering best practices.
  • Support ongoing platform enhancements as the environment continues to evolve.

Essential Skills:

  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • Kubernetes
  • Platform Engineering
  • Infrastructure Engineering
  • Enterprise infrastructure deployments

Desirable Experience:

  • Ansible
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Enterprise networking
  • Bare metal infrastructure
  • Private cloud environments
  • Large-scale infrastructure transformation projects

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has strong hands-on platform engineering experience.
  • Can quickly get up to speed and become productive within an established engineering team.
  • Enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges.
  • Has worked within enterprise-scale environments.
  • Is comfortable working in fast-moving delivery teams.

Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes in Salford employer: PCR Recruitment Limited

At PCR Digital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our London-based team enjoys hybrid working arrangements, competitive rates, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the fast-paced broadcast media sector. Join us to lead innovative projects in a supportive environment where your expertise in SDVI ingest platforms will be valued and developed.

PCR Recruitment Limited

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes in Salford

Red Hat OpenShift
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Infrastructure Engineering
Enterprise Infrastructure Deployments
Ansible
Infrastructure Automation