Altech Group Ltd
Platform Engineer (GCP)
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Platform Engineer – GCP / Kubernetes
📍 Hybrid | Stockport (2 days a week onsite)
💰 £65,000 - £70,000 + £10k additional Bonus
A product-led consumer technology business is looking for a Platform Engineer to help build and scale a modern cloud platform supporting millions of users across the UK. Working in an engineering-first environment, you'll play a key role in improving infrastructure, developer experience and platform reliability.
This is the ideal role for a Platform Engineer that likes to work with the latest and greatest, likes varied ranging work, and wants to experiment with new technologies.
They have a huge pipeline of work, in modern technologies. For example AI, multi-cluster Kubernetes at scale /Docker work, Terraform, Python, ArgoCD, Flux, Cloud (GCP), Next-gen Networking & Observability.
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They are an engineering-first organisation where you'll help shape a modern cloud-native platform used by millions of people. You'll work with Kubernetes, Terraform and GCP to build scalable infrastructure, improve developer tooling and continue evolving the platform as the business grows.
What you’ll be doing
- Design, build and maintain scalable cloud-native infrastructure on GCP
- Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Improve automation, deployment pipelines and operational efficiency
- Build self-service platform tooling that empowers development teams
- Work closely with Software Engineers to deliver reliable platform solutions
- Improve platform security, monitoring and reliability
- Help define engineering standards, tooling and best practices
- Participate in a paid on-call rota supporting platform availability
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What they’re looking for
- GCP Cloud experience - essential
- Containers - Kubernetes or Docker
- Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code experience
- Linux
- CI/CD
- Scripting skills & Python
What’s on offer
- £70,000 Basic
- Additional £10k Bonus
- 2 days Hybrid working in Stockport
- Flexible working hours - 35 hour working weeks
- Private Healthcare
- Stacked Pension - matched to what you put in
- Loads of others
Interested? Drop Jan Perovic a message or send an email to jan@altechgroup.co.uk
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