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# Senior Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Architecturedeliver
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Code Review, Groovy, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Build Management, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-platform-engineer/46368191

## About the Role

Support, maintain, and enhance application hosting and build platforms across AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and GitHubDevelop automation and tooling using Python, Java/Groovy, Go, and TerraformLead code reviews and champion engineering best practices for security, performance, maintainability, and testingContribute to technical standards and continuous improvement initiativesMaintain reliable production environmentsImprove observability and monitoring systemsRespond to proactive and reactive support alertsCollaborate across the Technology departmentMentor and support other engineersBuild understanding of existing build and deployment architectureDeliver new features, fixes, and platform enhancementsShare knowledge with the team and continue developing skillsRequirementsStrong experience solving complex engineering problems across distributed systemsExposure to AWS and Kubernetes environmentsExperience across the full software development lifecycleStrong coding and automation
capabilitiesUnderstanding of system architecture and end-to-end thinking across platforms and servicesExperience writing well-tested, maintainable, secure, and performant codeExperience with infrastructure testing, such as Terraform Testing and BDD-style integration testsAbility to work effectively in multi-tenant environments with multiple stakeholders and competing prioritiesCore CompetenciesDemonstrates strong coding and automation capabilities with expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems and maintain reliable production environments while mentoring other engineers.Highest-signal resume keywordsAWSKubernetesPythonTerraformCode ReviewsHard SkillsJavaGroovyGoAutomationInfrastructure TestingDistributed SystemsSoftware Development LifecycleMaintainable CodePerformance OptimizationSecurity Best PracticesSoft SkillsCollaborationMentoringProblem SolvingCommunicationStakeholder ManagementIndustry KeywordsContinuous ImprovementTechnical
StandardsMulti-Tenant EnvironmentsTools & TechnologiesJenkinsGitHubMonitoring SystemsObservability Tools #J-18808-Ljbffr



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