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Associate Digital Platform Engineer
Vitality · Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Bournemouth, ENG, United KingdomFull timeHybrid
Remuneration
Performance bonus; pension with employer matching up to 6% of salary; health insurance; life assurance of four times annual salary
Location
Bournemouth, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Associate Digital Platform Engineer supports the operation and development of a hybrid cloud environment, helping maintain resilient, scalable infrastructure and build experience in cloud operations, automation, operating systems, and DevOps. The role investigates service issues, maintains platform tools and processes, supports certificate, API gateway, and reverse proxy management, and contributes to infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives using technologies such as AWS, GCP, Terraform, and Ansible.
Benefits
Performance bonusPension with employer matching contributions up to 6% of salaryHealth insuranceLife assurance of four times annual salary
Qualifications
- Interest in automation, cloud technologies, and continuous learning
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, YAML, or JSON
- Some experience managing Windows and Linux operating systems
- Ability to manage competing tasks effectively
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Constructive approach to feedback and continuous improvement
- Knowledge of AWS or GCP infrastructure management
- Exposure to Python, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Bash, or AWS CLI is advantageous
- Relevant computing degree or equivalent experience in an IT environment
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain services across a hybrid cloud environment
- Complete operational tasks in line with established processes and technical standards
- Investigate and report platform service issues and support their resolution
- Create and maintain tools and processes to improve operational efficiency and service reliability
- Support certificate, API gateway, and reverse proxy management
- Contribute to infrastructure upgrades, platform migrations, and technical implementations
- Maintain and improve the DevOps toolchain and user access
- Identify opportunities to automate processes through infrastructure as code
- Contribute to the design and delivery of platform services
Skills
AnsibleAWSBashCloudFormationGCPJavaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraformWindows
Degrees
Relevant computing degree or equivalent experience in an IT environment
Work schedule
35 hours per week2 days per week in the Bournemouth office
Industry
Insurance
Relocation
No