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Platform Engineer

American IT Systems
London, UK
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
uk.indeed.com

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration DevOps Github Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Reliability Engineering
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Shell Script Web Platforms System Availability Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Amazon Relational Database Service Kubernetes Functional Programming Terraform Docker Jenkins

Job description

Design, build and operate cloud platforms that enable engineering teams to deliver applications securely, reliably and at scale., * Build and support cloud infrastructure and platform services.

  • Design and manage Kubernetes-based environments.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitor platform health, performance and availability.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive root-cause resolution.
  • Automate operational processes and deployments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve platform reliability and developer productivity.

Requirements

  • AWS Cloud Services (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC, RDS)
  • Kubernetes & Docker
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, DevOps)
  • Python or Shell Scripting
  • Monitoring & Observability tools
  • Networking and Security fundamentals
  • Agile and DevOps practices

Preferred Skills

  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • Cloud Architecture experience
  • AWS Certification
  • Experience supporting large-scale digital platforms

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