DevOps / Platform Engineer (AWS)

Join Us and help build world-class cloud platforms for leading organisations. Are you passionate about cloud engineering, automation, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where learning, innovation, and professional growth are actively encouraged? We're expanding our engineering capability and looking for a Platform Engineer to join our growing Delivery Centre team. You'll work alongside architects, consultants, and engineering specialists to deliver modern cloud solutions that make a real impact for our clients. What You'll Be Doing As a Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, building, and supporting cloud infrastructure and delivery platforms within long-term client partnerships. You'll be: ✅ Automating operational processes and infrastructure deployment ✅ Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines ✅ Working with AWS cloud technologies and Infrastructure as Code ✅ Collaborating with architects, engineers, and client stakeholders ✅ Supporting the operation and continuous improvement of production environments ✅ Contributing to engineering best practices and mentoring junior team members What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience working in cloud environments, particularly AWSHands-on experience with CI/CD pipelinesFamiliarity with tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, or similarInfrastructure as Code experience using Terraform or CloudFormationScripting and automation experience (Python, Java, Bash, or similar)Strong development backgroundStrong problem-solving and collaboration skillsAssociate-level AWS certificationActive SC Clearance is essential Nice to Have Ansible or other configuration management toolsAzure or GCP experienceDocker and Kubernetes exposureExperience supporting production systemsAI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar Why Us? You'll benefit from: 🌟 Structured learning and development programmes 🌟 Access to experienced mentors and technical leaders 🌟 Clear career progression opportunities 🌟 Diverse client projects using modern technologies 🌟 A collaborative, supportive, and people-first culture 🌟 Hybrid working with a balance of flexibility and in-person collaboration Location 📍 Newcastle (Hybrid Working) We welcome applicants from across the North East, with an expectation of approximately 60% office-based working. Security Requirements Due to client requirements, successful candidates must: Hold active SC ClearanceHave resided in the UK continuously for the last five yearsNot have spent more than six consecutive months outside the UK during that period About Us We are a global consulting firm, combining strategy, AI, technology, and engineering expertise to help clients solve complex challenges and accelerate growth. Our mission is simple: to make an extraordinary impact on our clients, our people, and our communities. Ready to build innovative cloud solutions and grow your career with a leading consulting firm? Apply today and become part of our next generation engineering talent team. 🚀