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# Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Raytheon
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Programming Tools, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Concourse, Kubernetes, Integration Frameworks, Puppet, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/platform-engineer/raytheon-job107804752

## About the Role

Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to be willing and eligible to hold SC and eDV clearance., * Experience of working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model

 * Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)
 * Infrastructure as code e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible etc.
 * Experience in building and deploying large-scale applications in
 * Continuous Integration/Delivery pipelines;
 * Container platform and orchestration systems ECS, AKS,
 * Kubernetes/helm/Docker
 * Experience in automation and integration tools such as Jenkins,
 * Concourse CI or cloud equivalents
 * Experience in scripting languages and source control

## Description

Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to be willing to attain an eDV clearance.

 * Building and setting up development tools and infrastructure
 * Understand the needs of project stakeholders
 * Automate and improve development and release processes
 * Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats
 * Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions
 * Work with other engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended


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