Platform Engineer

Sanderson Recruitment Plc
UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

BigQuery Data Flow Control Datadog Delivery Pipeline Information Technology Google Cloud Functions Performance Monitor Terraform Software Version Control

Job description

Principal Consultant & Account Manager - Data, Testing, Infrastructure & Service Management

Type: Full-time Permanent

If you love solving complex infrastructure challenges and thrive on building scalable, automated solutions, this is your chance to make a real impact. We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking tech team and help drive innovation across our cloud ecosystem.

Senior Platform Engineer - why this role:

You’ll design, automate, and elevate the platform that powers our engineering teams. From Infrastructure as Code to CI/CD pipelines, you’ll champion best practices and create solutions that make life easier for developers and operations alike.

Senior Platform Engineer - what you’ll do:

  • Build and maintain Terraform-based IaC for secure, scalable environments.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines and promote automation across delivery workflows.
  • Embed observability into every layer for proactive monitoring and rapid troubleshooting.
  • Standardise processes and improve cross-team efficiency.
  • Integrate cutting-edge cloud services and third-party platforms.

Senior Platform Engineer - what we’re looking for:

  • Hands-on experience with GCP services (Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub).
  • Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code and automation.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control.
  • Familiarity with observability tooling and shared service architecture.
  • A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills.

What’s in it for you

  • Work on cutting-edge cloud technologies.
  • Drive platform engineering standards and innovation.
  • Join a culture that values knowledge sharing, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Flexible working options and opportunities for growth.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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Requirements

If you love solving complex infrastructure challenges and thrive on building scalable, automated solutions, this is your chance to make a real impact. We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking tech team and help drive innovation across our cloud ecosystem., * Hands-on experience with GCP services (Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub).

  • Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code and automation.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control.
  • Familiarity with observability tooling and shared service architecture.
  • A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills.

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