Senior Platform Engineer

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Kerry, Ireland

Kerry, Ireland

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Senior Platform Engineer Our client is a well-established financial services organisation with a significant engineering presence in Ireland. They are expanding their Platform & Infrastructure Engineering team and looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to help shape and own the shared services that the wider engineering organisation depends on. The Role This is a platform engineering role, not DevOps. Application teams own their own pipelines; your focus is the paved roads they run on - the multi-tenant Kubernetes platform, internal developer platform (IDP), cloud networking, identity, and policy-as-code. You will own major platform initiatives from brief to production, set technical standards, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and partner with architecture and security on cross-cutting decisions. IaC-first culture. If your instinct is to click through a console, this role is not for you. Key Responsibilities Design and evolve a multi-tenant AKS platform: tenancy model, upgrade strategy, operator ecosystem, service mesh Build and maintain services for the internal platform catalog Architect Terraform module hierarchies and set IaC standards for the team Contribute to zero-trust networking, cloud identity, and policy-as-code Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through reviews and pairing Lead incident response for platform systems and contribute to the on-call rota Essential Skills Deep production experience on a major public cloud (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP considered) Designed and operated multi-tenant Kubernetes platforms at scale Terraform is your primary tool - you design module hierarchies, not just write modules Fluent in Python for platform tooling; you treat platform code as software Strong cloud networking: hub-and-spoke, peering, Private Link, egress controls GitOps mindset; production experience with ArgoCD or equivalent Hands-on with policy tooling: Kyverno, OPA, or equivalent Comfortable in regulated environments (PCI-DSS, ISO 27001) Strong communicator; writes architectural documents that become team references Nice to Have CKA or CKS certification Azure, AWS, or GCP certifications Experience with secrets management (Vault, cloud-native KMS) Familiarity with eBPF / Cilium Financial services or regulated industry background Package & Location Salary up to €110,000 depending on experience Hybrid working - primarily remote with occasional travel to the Kerry office Permanent role, based in Ireland Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Skills: Platform Kubernetes Terraform Azure GCP

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