At a Glance
- Tasks: Deploy and automate applications in cloud environments while enhancing development processes.
- Company: Leading tech firm in Manchester with a focus on innovation and security.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Great career advancement potential in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team to tackle exciting challenges in cloud technology and cybersecurity.
- Qualifications: Experience in Agile/SCRUM, cloud technologies, and automation tools required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Manchester
Permanent, full time
Hybrid (min 3 days a week on site)
All candidates must be willing and eligible to hold SC and eDV clearance.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deploy applications and software to cloud or on-prem environments for various business areas.
- Build and set up development tools and infrastructure.
- Understand the needs of project stakeholders.
- Automate and improve development and release processes.
- Ensure systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats.
- Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions.
- Work with other engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
Required experience
- Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model.
- Proficiency with cloud technologies (AWS or Azure).
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible.
- Experience building and deploying large-scale applications in a continuous integration/delivery pipeline.
- Experience with container platforms and orchestration systems such as ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/Helm/Docker.
- Experience with automation and integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse CI or cloud equivalents.
- Experience in scripting languages and source control.
Principal Platform Engineer employer: Raytheon U.K.
As a Principal Platform Engineer at our Manchester location, you will join a dynamic and innovative team that values collaboration and continuous improvement. We offer a hybrid work model, competitive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment that prioritises employee well-being and development. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and a secure working atmosphere makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
We think you need these skills to ace Principal Platform Engineer
Cloud Technologies (AWS or Azure)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible)
Continuous Integration/Delivery Pipeline
Container Platforms (ECS, AKS, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker)
Automation and Integration Tools (Jenkins, Concourse CI)
Scripting Languages
Source Control
