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Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

CreateFuture · Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Leeds, ENG, United KingdomHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

CreateFuture is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to manage and enhance Kubernetes-based infrastructure on AWS. The role involves ensuring the operational health of containerized workloads, driving GitOps practices, and collaborating with development teams to support various services.

Benefits

35 days leavePrivate medical insuranceEnhanced parental and adoption leaveFinancial coaching + 5% pension match40 hours of paid learning and development

Qualifications

  • Kubernetes at production scale, EKS preferred
  • GitOps tooling, Flux (essential)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS managed services: EKS, MSK, and RDS
  • Authoring and maintaining modular infrastructure-as-code with Terraform
  • Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
  • Ability to support and troubleshoot Java/Kotlin and/or Python services
  • Strong operational mindset with on-call responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Own operational health and evolution of containerized workloads on EKS
  • Drive GitOps practices using Flux
  • Manage and optimize core managed services: EKS, MSK, and RDS
  • Maintain and extend infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
  • Support and improve GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows
  • Collaborate with development teams for hosting, debugging, and performance of services
  • Identify and address platform-level technical debt
  • Support on-call for the EKS platform

Skills

AWSEKSFluxGitHubGitHub ActionsHelmJavaKotlinKubernetesKustomizeAmazon MSKPythonTerraform

Relocation

No