Principal Platform Engineer
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Principal Platform Engineer - IoT / SaaS - AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Monitoring, Security, Oliver Bernard are currently seeking a strong, Principal Platform Engineer to join a growing scale-up client of ours who operate in the IoT / SaaS space. Scaling globally, our client are on the lookout for a seasoned Platform Engineer who can come in and have ownership over their platform estate; help reshape their DevOps, SRE and Platform processes; and have their own stamp on things from a broader technological perspective across the team.
The existing Platform team consists of 7-8 engineers who work closely with engineering day to day, and are responsible for scaling their practices across Cloud, Containers, IaC, Monitoring and Security practices.
Requirements
- Extensive Cloud experience with AWS and AWS Services
- Strong Container / Orchestration experience with Kubernetes
- Seasoned IaC professional, working hands-on with Terraform throughout your career
- Comfortable driving Monitoring, Observability, and Security processes
- Strategic mindset, comfortable driving roadmaps and best practices, whilst working closely with cross-functional teams
- Comfortable oHave knowledge on Disaster Recovery (and comfortable owning the reliability of systems)
- History of line management, career building, and shaping teams long term
Benefits & conditions
This is a remote opening and can offer £90-120K (plus benefits) for the right profile.