Senior Platform Engineer

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

Senior Full-time Visa History ✓ £70000-£110000

Skills

AWS GCP Azure Kubernetes Helm Kops Service Mesh DevOps platform engineering

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a senior platform engineering team supporting and scaling a major public-sector digital transformation. You will work with large-scale Kubernetes environments and leading cloud platforms, optimizing production infrastructure while receiving dedicated opportunities for professional certification and development.

Highlights

Work on a very large-scale Kubernetes platform, receive certification support during working hours, and contribute to a major multi-year public-sector technology transformation.

Description

💼 Senior/Lead Platform Engineer 👔 Consultancy/Govt 📍 Birmingham, Telford, Bristol 💵 £70-110k ⚠️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 and Lead 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 siteHybrid Working 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!