Platform Engineer - Gloucester

Hackajob Ltd
Gloucester, UK
3 days ago
Apply on www.adzuna.co.uk
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£75,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cyber Security Continuous Integration DevOps Programming Tools Scrum Methodology Ansible Software Deployment Software Engineering
+13 more
Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Delivery Pipeline Concourse Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Integration Frameworks Puppet Terraform Software Version Control Docker Jenkins

Job description

  • We work as Platform Engineers, deploying applications and software to cloud or on-premises environments across our business areas.
  • We build and set up development tools and infrastructure.
  • We understand the needs of project stakeholders.
  • We automate and improve development and release processes.
  • We ensure systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats.
  • We identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions.
  • We work with other engineers to ensure development follows established processes and works as intended.

Technologies:

  • AWS
  • Ansible
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Helm
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Puppet
  • Security
  • Terraform

Requirements

  • We require candidates to be willing and eligible to hold SC and eDV clearance.
  • We require candidates to be willing to attain an eDV clearance.
  • Experience of working in an Agile, SCRUM, or DevOps delivery model.
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Chef, or Ansible.
  • Experience building and deploying large-scale applications in Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines.
  • Experience with container platforms and orchestration systems such as ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/Helm, or Docker.
  • Experience with automation and integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse CI, or cloud equivalents.
  • Experience with scripting languages and source control.

Benefits & conditions

We are Raytheon UK, a leader in defence and aerospace technology, and our National Security Cyber business delivers mission-critical solutions that safeguard national security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We operate in a mature, agile environment, with SCRUM teams working synchronously with our customers to solve complex digital challenges. This is a permanent, full-time Platform Engineer role based in Gloucester, South Gloucestershire, with onsite working and hybrid flexibility of a minimum of three days per week on site. We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme with up to 10.5% company contribution, life assurance, 25 days of holiday plus statutory public holidays, a discretionary company bonus, flexible benefits, enhanced sick pay, enhanced family-friendly policies, a 37-hour working week, early Friday finish, remote, hybrid and site-based working opportunities, and up to five paid volunteering days each year.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.adzuna.co.uk
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

2:07 min

Inspecting default bridge architectures and custom Docker networks

Oliver Seitz Oliver Seitz · World Congress 2025

2:26 min

Understanding Puppeteer and its underlying architectural design

Miki Lombardi · JS Congress

2:17 min

Mapping the maturity roadmap for scaled devops adoption

Dominik Krichbaum Dominik Krichbaum · World Congress 2026 Europe

1:20 min

Identifying multi-disciplinary talent for developer experience engineering roles

Hazal Mestci +1 · Coffee With Developers

2:34 min

Docker sandbox architecture and microVM environment integration

Manuel de la Peña Manuel de la Peña · World Congress 2026 Europe

2:27 min

Structuring agile and interdisciplinary engineering teams

Oliver Zimmert · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all