Platform Engineer

Staff Platform Engineer - London - £600 - £800/day (OUTSIDE IR35)

Are you a pragmatic and automation-focused Staff Platform Engineer with a passion for building reliable, scalable systems? Do you have strong communication skills and a desire to work closely with product teams?

A company that builds an AI-powered project delivery platform is seeking a skilled Staff Platform Engineer to join their team. This organization helps businesses streamline the process from ideation to completion and is looking for someone to build a scalable and reliable foundation for their development teams.

• Developer Platform: Build and maintain a robust developer platform that prioritizes reliability and velocity.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Implement and manage cloud infrastructure, networking, and security baselines.
• Automation: Create automated provisioning and management of environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• CI/ CD & Observability: Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, artifact management, and observability systems (logging, metrics, traces).
• SRE Practices: Apply SRE principles, including incident response, reliability key performance indicators (KPIs), and capacity planning.

• Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider, such as AWS
  , GCP
  , or Azure
  .
• Containers & Orchestration: Deep expertise with containers, with Docker being a must.
• IaC: Proven experience using tools like Terraform or Ansible for environment provisioning and automation.
• CI/CD: Strong background in building and managing continuous integration and continuous delivery systems.

• Hashi Corp Stack: Experience with the Hashi Corp suite, including Nomad, secrets management, and policy-as-code.
• Data/ML Teams: Experience supporting data, machine learning, and service teams.

If you're a Platform Engineer ready to drive security transformation at an innovative project delivery platform, please apply!

Staff Platform Engineer - London - £600 - £800/day (OUTSIDE IR35)

Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.