Platform Engineer

£70,000 - £80,000

My Client partners with cities and carriers to create plug-and-play active neutral host 5G small cell infrastructure that more efficiently densifies wireless networks by reducing the need for redundant radios in the same critical indoor and outdoor locations.

The Role:

The Platform Engineer will be responsible for implementation, deployment and management of my clients Google Cloud infrastructure using the appropriate IaC best practices concerning modularization and orchestration.

The Platform Engineer will be required to collaborate with the cloud architect, cloud engineers and platform lead to design and implement the migration and deployments of existing and new cloud infrastructure.

The Platform Engineer will help my client meet its business objectives by contributing to building our cloud platform to a global scale. They will be involved and contribute to the design and recommend solutions that ensure our platform can be deployed quickly and robustly wherever its needed, right to the edge.

The Platform Engineer is responsible for the creation, enhancement and management of the CI/CD pipeline to ensure the orchestration and full automation, release and management of my client network and data and analytic products.

The Platform Engineer will work with the platform and cloud leads, as well as other stakeholders to ensure platform stability and security.

Role Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years Platform / DevOps experience
  • Configuration and management of production grade container solutions, with a working knowledge of Kubernetes preferable
  • Delivery and scaling out secure cloud based server-less, microservice solutions, preferably on Google Cloud
  • Experience of multi-tenant cloud-native environments a bonus
  • Experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle in Agile and Waterfall development environments
  • Integration Atlassian products (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence), Git, GitLab, Jenkins, Bamboo tools
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools
  • Technical degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field


Benefits:

  • 15% Bonus uncapped
  • 25 Days holiday
  • Bupa healthcare + dental
  • Strong pension scheme