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Senior Platform Engineer

United Kingdom, London 75000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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We're looking for ambitious Senior Platform or DevOps Engineers who thrive on solving complex technical challenges, automating everything possible, and building cloud-native platforms at scale. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's digital transformation programme, delivering modern, resilient services that make a genuine difference to people's everyday lives. You'll join a community of highly skilled engineers to build the next generation of public sector platforms. Whether you're an experienced DevOps professional or a Platform Engineer looking to expand your expertise, you'll be given the autonomy, support, and training to accelerate your career while working on some of the most technically challenging projects in the country.

Job Responsibility

  • Designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable cloud platforms
  • Delivering infrastructure as code using AWS and Terraform
  • Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
  • Working on cross-functional engineering projects within agile teams
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues in high-availability production environments
  • Collaborating with developers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver modern digital services
  • Contributing to platform improvements, innovation, and engineering best practices
  • Helping shape the future of digital services within the UK Public Sector

Requirements

  • Cloud Experience: AWS alongside Azure and GCP as a bonus
  • Infrastructure as code: Terraform
  • CI/CD & automation: GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar
  • Kubernetes & containers (EKS/AKS)
  • Observability & reliability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
  • Platform Thinking: internal developer platforms, self servicing tool
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Passion for learning new technologies and continuously developing skills
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