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Lead Platform Engineer

Linux Recruit · London, ENG, United Kingdom
London, ENG, United Kingdom90,000-110,000 GBP/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
£90,000 - £110,000 per annum
Location
London, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Lead Platform Engineer responsible for designing, building, and evolving secure, resilient, and observable platforms for critical public sector services. The role combines hands-on architecture and problem solving with platform strategy, engineering standards, and reliability practices, helping teams move from legacy infrastructure to cloud-native platforms and self-service internal developer platforms using AWS, Kubernetes, GitOps, and OpenTelemetry.

Benefits

Learning opportunitiesCertification opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and evolve platforms for critical public sector services.
  • Help teams migrate from legacy infrastructure to cloud-native platforms.
  • Shape platform strategy, engineering standards, and reliability practices.
  • Contribute hands-on to architecture, design, and platform problem solving.
  • Lead workshops with stakeholders.

Skills

AWSKubernetesLinuxOpenTelemetry

Industry

Public sector

Relocation

No