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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** CGI Group Inc. - **Location:** UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Github, Revision Control Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Software Troubleshooting, Reliability of Systems, Gitlab, Git, Gitlab-ci, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Bicep, Bitbucket, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Golang, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2909118028-2 ## About the Role To succeed, you will bring strong experience in platform engineering or DevOps within cloud-native environments, alongside a proactive approach to automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You should be confident working across infrastructure, tooling, and development teams, with the ability to influence and deliver high-quality platform solutions. * You should have experience working in Agile development teams * Proven experience delivering cloud-native infrastructure and configurations * Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Bicep) * Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) * Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills * Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, Go, etc.) * Experience with Git-based source control systems (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps) * Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. ## Description At CGI, we enable organisations to accelerate innovation through secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud platforms. We are looking for a Platform Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving cloud-native delivery, enabling teams to build, test, and release software with speed and confidence. You will help design and optimise modern platforms that power critical systems, working at the intersection of automation, infrastructure, and software engineering. Joining a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, you'll be empowered to shape solutions, influence best practices, and deliver tangible impact for clients while continuously developing your expertise., In this role, you will act as a key enabler within cloud-native delivery teams, helping to design, build, and optimise platforms that support rapid and reliable software delivery. You will work closely with developers, architects, and stakeholders to implement automated, scalable infrastructure and guide teams on best practices across the platform lifecycle. From improving CI/CD pipelines to enhancing system reliability, you will take ownership of delivering efficient, high-quality solutions that directly impact client outcomes. You will also contribute to continuous improvement by automating processes, supporting junior team members, and collaborating across disciplines to ensure seamless delivery in an Agile environment. * Design & Enable scalable cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, or GCP * Automate & Optimise infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and Bicep * Build & Maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions * Collaborate & Guide development teams on deployment best practices * Analyse & Improve system performance, reliability, and release processes * Manage & Orchestrate containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes * Troubleshoot & Resolve build and deployment issues using logs and monitoring tools * Engage & Deliver client-focused solutions aligned to business requirements * Support & Mentor junior engineers within Agile teams ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [From Pipelines to Platforms: How DevOps Automation Becomes a Force Multiplier at Scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1946-from-pipelines-to-platforms-how-devops-automation-becomes-a-force-multiplier-at-scale) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Platform Engineering vs. DevOps Why not both?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/885-platform-engineering-vs-devops-why-not-both) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)