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Lead Platform Engineer

Trust In Soda — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead Full-time Visa History ✓ £75000-£105000

Skills

Kubernetes AWS Platform Engineering DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Production Support Optimization Scaling SC Eligibility

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A leading technology consultancy is seeking Senior, Lead, and Managing Platform Engineers for a major multi-year DevOps transformation. You will support, optimize, and scale a large Kubernetes-based environment while working with AWS and modern platform engineering practices. The role includes opportunities to earn relevant cloud and Kubernetes certifications during working hours and requires eligibility for UK security clearance.

Highlights

Work on a major large-scale Kubernetes and DevOps transformation program with opportunities for AWS and CKA certification during company time. The role focuses on supporting, optimizing, and scaling high-impact cloud platforms.

Description

💼 Senior/Lead/Managing Platform Engineer 👔 Consultancy/Govt 📍 London, Woking, Worthing, Bristol, Birmingham, Telford, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle 💵 £75k-105k ⚠️SC Eligibility Required Do you want to work on one of the biggest K8s projects in Europe - one running over 400 Pods (and 140k Nodes) at any one time? Do you want to get AWS & CKA certified on company time whilst also using these tools day in day out in production environments? I am partnered with one of the world’s top tech consultancies who are spearheading a multi-year DevOps transformation at a top Govt department. The project aims to completely revolutionise the way the UK Government operates online and will create numerous public benefits including cutting waiting times, vastly improved CX and cost savings in the millions of pounds. They are now looking for Senior, Lead & Managing Platform Engineers to join their team and help with the ongoing support, optimisation and scaling of this project. Their ideal candidate would be an expert within: Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)Kubernetes (Helm, Kops, ServiceMesh, Istio)IaC (Terraform, Ansible)CI/CD (GitOps, Github Actions, Jenkins)Observability (OTel, Dynatrace, Grafana)Linux (RedHat, Ubuntu, Debian) What’s in it for you? Certification Scheme (AWS, CKA, Hashicorp)Uncapped Progressions (Just hit the criteria and you will continually climb the ranks)10% combined pensionPrivate Medical/DentalFlexi Benefits (Life Assurance, GIP, Dental etc.)Travel expenses to client siteRemote First Working (only onsite at client request) If you’re passionate about working with K8s at scale and keen to work on one of the country’s most high-profile digital transformations then please apply right away!