Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000

Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working, the client would be looking for someone to go onto site 1-2 times a month

About the Role

• You will create scalable, reliable, and self-service platforms that enable developers to efficiently build and deploy applications.
• You will provide standardised tooling and environments that facilitate consistency and efficiency across development teams.
• You will enable smooth, reliable infrastructure management through automation, reducing manual tasks and errors.
• You will ensure that the platform's stable, reliable, and optimised for performance, with proactive monitoring and incident management
• You will embed security and compliance within the platform to protect data and meet regulatory requirements.

Skills and experience required:

• You will have extensive experience with tools such as Terraform and Kubernetes
• You will have in depth knowledge of cloud providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Experience with cloud-native services such as compute, storage, networking, and managed Kubernetes services.
• You will have proficiency in .net and/or python Scripting languages, AI integration (Github Copilot) and knowledge of CI/CD tools (eg GitHub Actions, ADO Pipelines, Octopus Deploy)
• Experience with tools including Prometheus, Grafana and Azure Monitor