At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build scalable cloud infrastructure for a cutting-edge SaaS platform.
- Company: High-growth tech company with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting architectural decisions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with modern technologies and shaping the future.
- Qualifications: Experience with cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, Terraform, and DevOps practices.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Platform Engineer | London | Hybrid | £95,000 to £110,000
SR2 are supporting a high-growth technology company that's looking to hire an experienced Platform Engineer to help scale the infrastructure behind a cloud-native Saa S platform.
Working closely with senior engineers, you'll play a key role in designing, building and evolving a modern platform that supports a growing product and engineering team.
This is a hands‑on position where you'll have plenty of opportunity to influence architecture, improve developer experience and drive automation across the platform.
- What you'll be doing
- Designing, building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure, primarily on GCP
- Managing and improving Kubernetes environments to ensure reliability and performance
- Building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Terragrunt and Argo CD
- Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using modern tooling such as Git Hub Actions
- Working with technologies including Postgre SQL, Mongo DB, Redis, Kafka and Elasticsearch to support a distributed platform
- Collaborating closely with software engineers, improving deployment processes and developer experience
- Monitoring, troubleshooting and continuously improving platform performance, security and scalability
- Contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practice across the platform
About you
- You'll have experience building and supporting cloud-native platforms and be comfortable working with Kubernetes, Terraform and modern Dev Ops practices.
You'll ideally have commercial experience with GCP.
- You'll also bring experience with Go or Python, a strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices, and enjoy automating infrastructure wherever possible.
- Any experience with observability tooling, AI or machine learning infrastructure, or multi-region cloud deployments would be a bonus, but isn't essential.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, work with modern technologies and help shape the future of a growing engineering platform, we'd love to hear from you.
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SR2 is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of Edinburgh. With a focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in government digital transformation projects. Our flexible part-time role allows for a balanced work-life integration while contributing to significant public sector initiatives.
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