> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2406834-platform-engineer-linux-python-aws](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2406834-platform-engineer-linux-python-aws). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - Linux / Python / AWS - **Company:** Softweb Resourcing - **Location:** Cambridge, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, C++ (Programming Language), Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Ansible, System Software, Terraform, Jenkins - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2933651148-2 ## About the Role * Strong communication and collaboration skillsNice to have* Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms * Knowledge of networking or distributed systems * Familiarity with C / C++ toolchainsWhy join?* Work on technically complex deep-tech products * Join a small, highly skilled engineering team * Contribute to software used by global technology companies ## Description Platform Engineer (Linux, Python, AWS) - Deep TechIf you're a Platform Software Engineer who enjoys building reliable infrastructure, improving developer workflows, and working in technically challenging environments, this could be the role for you.A Cambridge-based deep-tech company is looking for a Platform Engineer to join its world-class engineering team. You'll help build and maintain the internal platforms and systems that enable engineers to develop, test and release cutting-edge software used by leading technology organisations.The team is highly skilled, collaborative and focused on building technically complex products used in demanding development environments.What you'll do* Maintain CI systems, artifact repositories and delivery platforms * Implement monitoring and observability tools * Build machine, container and development images * Maintain internal toolchains and infrastructure * Collaborate with engineers and stakeholdersAbout you* 2-5 years' experience in Platform, DevOps or Software Engineer / Linux roles * Strong Python development on Linux * Experience with Terraform, Ansible or similar * Experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins) ## Related Videos - [Platform Engineering vs. DevOps Why not both?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/885-platform-engineering-vs-devops-why-not-both) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? Deploy your cloud environments with Ansible & Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1607-dev-test-in-the-cloud-deploy-your-cloud-environments-with-ansible-terraform) - [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) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)