Staff Platform Engineer AWS

A senior, hands-on role with complex and challenging work is available for a technologist looking to make an impact and progress their career.

A highly successful and scaling Cyber Security technology company has received an additional £20 million investment.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to examine and find ways to scale, optimise and improve infrastructure via automation.
• Work with modern cloud (AWS) based infrastructure, using tools such as AWS CDK, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Python and Github Actions.
• Be the sole DevOps in the London office, collaborating with a small team based near Manchester.

• Experience as a DevOps / Platform Engineer.
• Strong technical skills with AWS.
• Expertise with Containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK or similar.
• Python and/or Java coding skills.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalable, reliable systems.
• Ability to manage large scale systems efficiently with a focus on reducing manual intervention.
• Advanced analysis and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline.

• Earn a highly competitive package including salary to £140k (with performance related rises).
• Equity.
• 8% pension contribution.
• Life Assurance and Income Protection.
• Enhanced paternity packages.
• Private Medical care for you and your family including same day GP appointments and prescriptions.
• Flexible working hours.
• Charitable donations matching scheme and much more.

We believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.