MRJ Recruitment
Senior Platform Engineer
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Senior Platform Engineer
Senior Platform Engineer
Millions of customers. One proprietary platform. Infinite possibilities.
This global technology business has just completed a massive migration to their own platform, and now, the stage is set for scale, innovation, and speed. Products are being built at pace, technology is unlocking new capabilities, and the experiences delivered to customers worldwide are next-level.
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Designing, maintaining, and improving scalable infrastructure and deployment tooling across cloud environments
- Contributing to the adoption of Kubernetes, GitOps practices, Infrastructure as Code, and automation-first approaches that improve reliability, security, and operational efficiency
This is a highly collaborative role where you’ll work closely with engineering teams to:
- Define platform standards
- Create self-service tooling
- Support best practices across the wider technology function
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What You’ll Do
- Design and maintain scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
- Support the adoption of Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies
- Drive automation and reduce operational complexity
- Define platform standards and engineering best practices
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions
- Develop self-service tooling to improve developer experience
- Collaborate with Development, Architecture, and Engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions
- Troubleshoot and support infrastructure, application, and deployment issues
- Upgrade and maintain internal engineering and platform tooling
Who You Are
- Strong background in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or DevOps
- Experience working with both Linux and Windows environments
- Hands-on Infrastructure as Code and configuration management experience (Terraform and Ansible)
- Strong containerisation and orchestration knowledge (Docker and Kubernetes)
- Strong AWS platform engineering skills, including:
- EC2
- S3
- IAM
- VPC/network configuration
- Experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices
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