Senior Engineer - Platform Engineering (DevEx, CI and CD, SCM, GitHub)

Metro Bank
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Azure
Cloud Computing Security
Github
Reliability Engineering
Kubernetes

Job description

As a Senior Engineer - Platform Engineering (DevEx, CI and CD, SCM, GitHub) you will be responsible for leading our developer experience platforms, shaping how teams build, test, release and collaborate. This role will modernise CI and CD, strengthen SCM hygiene, and deliver a frictionless engineering experience through GitHub based automation. What you will do: * Own the developer experience ecosystem including CI pipelines, CD workflows and SCM policy.

  • Lead GitHub platform engineering including Actions, advanced workflows, security and governance.
  • Drive standardisation of build and release pipelines, quality gates, dependency management and automation.
  • Improve inner loop developer tooling and productivity.
  • Partner with engineering squads to embed best practices and uplift engineering maturity.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Kubernetes?, Deep Azure architecture experience including landing zones and cloud governance.

  • Strong SRE mindset with proven hands on reliability engineering.
  • Strong automation experience with IaC and cloud security controls.
  • Expertise across Kubernetes, container platforms, networking and identity fundamentals.
  • Ability to influence platform standards and guide engineering teams.

Benefits & conditions

We will make sure that you are well-rewarded by providing you with a competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and a wide range of benefits, including generous holiday allowance, attractive pension scheme, healthcare, life assurance, and a number of colleague discounts!

  • We will give you the training to ensure you succeed in your role and plenty of internal opportunities to progress your career (around 40% of our recruitment comes from internal promotions!

About the company

At Metro Bank, we believe the best banking experience starts with people who genuinely care. We're not just delivering banking services - we're building trust through authentic connections. Here, our people come first; our colleagues are part of a team that values individuality, collaboration, and long-standing relationships. We are also all about balance so most of our jobs offer the opportunity for hybrid working built around your role and home life, wherever possible.

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