Signature Recruitment
Platform Engineer
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Successful applicants must be able to work in a Central Bristol location a minimum 3 days per week!
About the Role
Signature Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an innovative, high-growth organisation in the search for a Platform Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of critical infrastructure and data systems that support cutting-edge operations and business growth.
As a Platform Engineer, you will inherit a modern technical environment and play a key role in maintaining, improving and evolving core systems. You'll work closely with technical specialists and operational teams to ensure reliability, scalability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Own, operate and improve the organisation's time-series data platform
- Maintain and extend infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, Docker and GitOps approaches
- Manage edge devices and on-site collection systems
- Build and maintain monitoring and observability tools
- Support integration between hardware, control systems and software platforms
- Create and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks
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What We're Looking For
- Strong experience in Systems, Infrastructure, Platform or DevOps Engineering
- Strong Linux administration and networking skills
- Experience with Docker, Terraform/OpenTofu and CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to cloud platforms and on-premise infrastructure
- Understanding of SQL databases, MQTT or similar messaging technologies
- A pragmatic, curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- Comfortable working across teams and taking ownership of critical systems
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Location & Working Hours
- Bristol
- Flexible hybrid working with an expectation of 2-3 days onsite
- Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
- Parking available
Why Join?
- Genuine ownership of business-critical systems
- Varied work across cloud, infrastructure, data and hardware environments
- Opportunity to shape technical direction and future architecture
- Join a mission-driven, innovative organisation with ambitious growth plans
- Supportive team environment with freedom to learn and develop
Call to Action
If you're an experienced Senior Systems Engineer looking for a role that offers real ownership, impact and variety, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Signature Recruitment today to discuss this opportunity and take the next step in your career.
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