Platform Engineer

Job summary

The Platform Engineer role focuses on building and evolving platforms that support cloud and hybrid infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable solutions for business-critical applications. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud platforms, driving automation through Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing platform reliability and security through monitoring and operational best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or related technology discipline.
• Hands-on experience with public cloud and hybrid environments, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting and automation capability using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Knowledge of operating systems, networking, APIs, databases, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of security principles and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support cloud and hybrid platforms for business-critical applications.
• Drive automation across infrastructure and application delivery through Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Enhance platform reliability, performance, and security through monitoring and operational best practices.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, cybersecurity specialists, and business stakeholders.

Skills

Certifications

Degrees

Security clearance

Relocation