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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** JOB SWITCH LTD - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Datadog, Circleci, Pulumi, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815047131-platform-engineer ## About the Role * Strong experience working as a Software Engineer or similar with large-scale infrastructure systems * Hands-on expertise with AWS services (e.g., ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront) * Solid background with containerisation technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS * Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or NodeJS * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi) * Experience with CI/CD tools like CircleCI, Codeship, Fastlane, or Bitrise * Excellent automation and monitoring skills (DataDog, CloudWatch, Grafana) ## Description Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Switch Tech Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Switch Tech Talent Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure @ Switch Tech Talent Location: London - Hybrid (3 days a week in office) As a Senior Platform Engineer you'll join a rapidly growing B2B SaaS known for their expense management platform, playing a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. Making sure the platform remains secure, reliable, and high-performing as it scales globally. Key Skills * Strong experience working as a Software Engineer or similar with large-scale infrastructure systems * Hands-on expertise with AWS services (e.g., ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront) * Solid background with containerisation technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS * Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or NodeJS * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi) * Experience with CI/CD tools like CircleCI, Codeship, Fastlane, or Bitrise * Excellent automation and monitoring skills (DataDog, CloudWatch, Grafana) What they offer: * Competitive salary plus equity in the company * Generous vacation allowance to recharge * Private healthcare, medical insurance, gym allowance, and mental health support * Huge opportunities for growth as we scale * Work remotely from anywhere 20 days out of the year If you're a Senior Platform Engineer with the above, we want to hear from you! 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