Platform Engineer

Joveo's Recruitment
Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Remote
Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Cloud Engineering
Python
Data Logging
Istio
Kubernetes
Linkerd (Service Mesh)

Job description

Build and maintain the internal developer platform including deployment tooling and service templates

  • Own Kubernetes cluster management, service mesh configuration, and workload orchestration

  • Define and enforce platform standards for observability, logging, and tracing

  • Build self-service infrastructure tooling that reduces cognitive load on product engineers

  • Manage platform reliability, capacity planning, and performance at scale

  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to embed controls into the platform

Requirements

Strong experience with Kubernetes in production environments

  • Proficiency with platform tooling - Helm, ArgoCD, Crossplane, or Backstage

  • Experience building internal developer platforms or self-service infrastructure

  • Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, or Consul)

  • Strong scripting and automation skills in Python or Go

  • Understanding of cloud-native patterns, GitOps, and platform engineering principles

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