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Junior Platform Engineer
Bud Systems · Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom
Bristol, ENG, United KingdomFull time30,000-40,000 GBP/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
£30,000 - £40,000 p.a. + Hybrid working + 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Additional day Birthday leave. + +1 day leave for each year length of service up to 4 extra days + Purchase up to 5 days leave per year + Enhanced company contributory pension scheme + 4 x Salary Life Assurance + Private healthcare + Subsidised dental care plan + Eye Care Plan + Head Office gym, free breakfast and lunch once a month. + Free Nero Coffee once a week, free cinema and film tickets, up to 50% discount on sporting brands plus other offers through the Healthcare (subject to criteria) + Cycle to work scheme. + Employee welfare scheme + Company socials + Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Location
Bristol, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
This is a developmental role for a Junior Platform Engineer to support and improve Bud’s cloud infrastructure, focusing on building expertise in cloud engineering, automation, and software development. The role involves maintaining and optimising build and release processes, assisting with monitoring and troubleshooting, and gradually taking on more responsibility with guidance from senior engineers.
Benefits
Hybrid working25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)Additional day Birthday leave.1 day leave for each year length of service up to 4 extra daysPurchase up to 5 days leave per yearEnhanced company contributory pension scheme4 x Salary Life AssurancePrivate healthcareSubsidised dental care planEye Care PlanHead Office gym, free breakfast and lunch once a month.Free Nero Coffee once a week, free cinema and film tickets, up to 50% discount oCycle to work scheme.Employee welfare schemeCompany socialsEnhanced maternity and paternity pay
Qualifications
- Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts (ideally Microsoft Azure, but AWS or GCP exposure is welcome)
- Familiarity with at least one scripting language (e.g. PowerShell, Bash or Python)
- Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL
- Awareness of CI/CD concepts and version control (e.g. Git)
- A genuine enthusiasm for automation, infrastructure and continuous improvement
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem solving
- A willingness to learn, take feedback and develop technically over time
- Familiarity with networking basics (DNS, firewalls)
- Exposure to infrastructure as code, e.g. Terraform
- Eligibility for SC Clearance
Responsibilities
- Help maintain, monitor and support Bud’s Azure cloud environments
- Assist with build and release pipelines in Azure DevOps
- Support developers by helping investigate logs, application insights and platform issues
- Contribute to infrastructure-as-code work, with mentorship, as your confidence grows
- Document processes and contribute to improving how the team works
- Learn and apply best practice in security, reliability and automation
Skills
AWSAzureAzure DevOpsBashC#DockerGCPGitKubernetesPowerShellPythonRedisTerraformTypeScript
Certifications
AZ-900
Work schedule
37.5 hours per week
Security clearance
SC Clearance
Relocation
No