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Platform Engineer
ALPINE · Enstone, ENG, United Kingdom
Enstone, ENG, United KingdomHybrid
Remuneration
a competitive remuneration package, private medical healthcare, a company pension scheme, a car scheme, and flexible working opportunities including hybrid arrangements. You'll have access to excellent on-site facilities at our Enstone headquarters, including a free gym and subsidised restaurant, as well as additional benefits such as a holiday buy-back scheme.
Location
Enstone, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
Applicants must have permanent right to work in the UK.
Job summary
Alpine F1 Team is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their team in Enstone, Oxfordshire. This role involves building and operating foundational infrastructure, delivery pipelines, observability, and services that support software teams. The successful candidate will have direct ownership over the infrastructure, tooling, and practices that enable car development and race operations.
Benefits
Competitive remuneration packagePrivate medical healthcareCompany pension schemeCar schemeFlexible working opportunitiesHybrid arrangementsFree gymSubsidised restaurantHoliday buy-back scheme
Qualifications
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using OpenTofu, Terraform, or similar tools
- Experience using Ansible or similar for configuration management and automation
- Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with GitOps, such as Flux or ArgoCD
- Strong knowledge in observability, including setting up monitoring and troubleshooting production issues using logs, metrics, and traces
- Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to both on-premise and cloud platforms is beneficial
- Comfortable with scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to support automation and tooling
Responsibilities
- Write and maintain infrastructure as code
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Instrument systems with logs, metrics, and traces
- Apply reliability engineering practices
- Contribute to incident response, post-mortems, and follow-up actions
- Work with engineers to understand workflows, identify friction, and improve developer experience
Skills
AlpineAnsibleArgo CDBashDockerFluxKubernetesOpenTofuPowerShellPythonTerraform
Languages
PythonBashPowerShell
Industry
Formula 1
Relocation
No