Senior Platform Engineer

Burendo is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with AWS experience to help design, build, and support modern cloud platforms across a range of exciting projects.

You'll work closely with engineers and clients to enable secure, reliable, and scalable software delivery, owning platforms from build through to production.

What You'll Do

• Build and operate AWS-based platforms
• Automate infrastructure using Terraform or similar
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Support and improve live production systems
• Collaborate via pairing and mobbing
• Mentor engineers and promote best practices

• Strong experience with AWS
• Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform or equivalent)
• CI/CD tooling experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
• Coding/scripting skills (Python, JavaScript, Node.js, C#, or Java)
• Solid Git and source control knowledge
• Agile delivery experience
• Experience supporting live products
• Database experience (SQL or NoSQL)
• Clear communication and a collaborative mindset

Nice to Have

• NoSQL experience (e.g. MongoDB, DynamoDB)
• Consulting, public sector, Retail or Financial Services experience
• Community involvement (blogs, meetups, talks)

• 25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• An additional day of paid leave for celebrations
• 1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total)
• Monthly Wellness Allowance
• Annual Learning and Development Allowance
• Paid time off for Life Events
• Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%)
• Life assurance based on 4 x your salary
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Enhanced company sick pay
• A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension)
• Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities, At Burendo, everyone can…

• Make good things happen - Take responsibility to make success happen for our clients
• Join our journey - Help shape our fast moving growth
• Have a voice and be heard - Create an impact and expect respect
• Share what we learn - Be involved in active thought leadership

Everyone expects you will…

• Keep your eye on the target - Take responsibility and keep focus
• Take pride in your action - Connect actions to outcomes for our clients and Burendo
• Be great to work with - Bring your individuality and respect others

Turn your experiences into everyone's expertise - Share knowledge and build capability

Life at Burendo

We are a company that puts people first and our benefits package reflects this thinking, but we're always looking for other ways to help out:

• Celebrate your birthday with an extra day off
• Paid time off for life events
• Help If You Need It
• Work / Life Balance
• 25 Days Holiday
• Invest in Your Pension
• Your Development
• Regular Social Events
• Only The Best Equipment

We're an award-winning consultancy known for delivering exceptional products and services through technology. We work closely with organisations to help them accelerate value delivery and create outstanding customer experiences. Our purpose is simple: to empower organisations to make a real difference for people, society, and the planet through technology that's efficient, user-friendly, and solves problems fast. At Burendo, we believe that together, we can achieve incredible things. What sets us apart is how we work. We pride ourselves on having a pragmatic attitude to delivery-we think big, plan practically, adapt quickly, and always focus on results, no matter how complex the challenge. We're passionate about making great things happen by embracing innovation, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration at every step. At Burendo, caring for people is at the heart of what we do. We value partnerships, listen to different viewpoints, and believe in treating everyone fairly. And, we love to share what we learn-using our expertise to help others grow and empowering organisations to succeed in the long term., Burendo are a Leeds based, Agile consultancy specialising in supporting large and SME organisations improve their Agile adoption and delivery processes. Our clients span multiple industries and countries, and our consultants and coaches use a blend of tools and techniques obtained through their previous practical experience to help teams improve our client's delivery capability. We work in challenging environments and complex projects with the brightest minds and agile thinkers. What makes us a brilliant team is a shared belief in supporting and learning from each other. Our culture is one where individuals can stand up for what they believe, never judge or blame and respect individual character. If you're ready to belong somewhere, then Burendo could be your move beyond the ordinary. Delivery driven by values What makes us Burendo is the combination of the pragmatic that drives projects and the care and commitment that builds relationships. To us, it's a balancing act between a focus on delivery and bringing to life the values that makes being Burendo a great experience for us all.