At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver scalable infrastructure solutions using Terraform and manage workloads on GKE.
- Company: Leading financial services organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Up to £72,000 salary, share options, and strong remote work benefits.
- Other info: Fully remote role with opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the financial tech space.
- Qualifications: Strong GCP and Kubernetes experience, plus CI/CD knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 13000 - 13000 £ per year.
I am currently recruiting for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a leading financial services organisation based in the UK. Within this role, the candidate must have a strong background of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes (GKE), and have experience working with CI/CD concepts and tools.
Salary: Up to £72,000 + strong benefits (including share options worth over £13,000 annually)
Location: Fully Remote Working - with occasional travel if required onsite
Main Duties:
- Design and deliver infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform, enabling scalable and secure environments
- Manage and deploy application workloads to GKE clusters using Helm charts, supporting best practices in workload isolation and service configurations
- Support the engineering community by defining infrastructure standards, reusable tooling, and shared CI/CD workflows
- Develop and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps promoting automation across delivery pipelines
Experience Required:
- Strong hands on experience of GCP and Kubernetes (GKE)
- Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts and practical experience with tools like Azure DevOps
- Excellent mentorship skills - someone who has previously managed and mentored more junior team members
- An understanding of shared service architecture
Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps) in Cardiff employer: Sanderson Recruitment Plc
As a leading financial services organisation, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and innovation. Our fully remote working model offers flexibility, while our strong benefits package, including share options, ensures that our team members are rewarded for their contributions. Join us to be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise in GCP and Kubernetes will not only be valued but also nurtured through mentorship opportunities.
