Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer - Fintech - London Hybrid Salary - £110,000 - £130,000 + Bonus and Equity A rapidly growing fintech is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join its expanding engineering team and help build the cloud platform underpinning a highly scalable financial product. This isn't a role where you'll simply be looking after infrastructure that's already been built. You'll work alongside experienced engineers on the architecture, automation and reliability of a modern Azure platform, helping make technical decisions that will shape how the environment scales as the business continues to grow. What you'll be doing Designing, building and improving highly available cloud infrastructure within AzureWorking extensively with Kubernetes and containerised workloadsBuilding infrastructure through code using TerraformImproving CI/CD, deployment automation and developer experienceHelping design resilient, scalable platform architecture for a growing production environmentWorking across networking, security, observability and cloud infrastructureSupporting engineering teams with the tooling and platforms they need to deploy software safely and quicklyTaking genuine ownership of technical problems rather than simply working through ticketsContributing to architectural decisions and helping shape platform engineering standards as the team grows What we're looking for Strong hands-on experience building production infrastructure in AzureCommercial experience with Kubernetes, ideally AKSStrong Infrastructure as Code experience with TerraformGood understanding of CI/CD and modern software delivery practicesExperience working with highly available, distributed or event-driven systemsStrong knowledge of cloud networking, security and observabilitySomeone comfortable taking ownership of complex technical problems from design through to productionA software engineering mindset towards infrastructure, automation and platform development Experience within fintech, financial services or another environment where reliability, security and scalability really matter would be particularly useful. Why join? You'll be joining a business at a stage where the platform is sophisticated enough to offer genuinely interesting engineering problems, but the team is still small enough for you to have a real influence over how things are built. There is significant growth planned across the engineering organisation, giving you the opportunity to take on increasing technical ownership as the platform and team develop. London hybrid working Interested, or know someone who might be? Get in touch.