Lead Platform Engineer

Covenant Partners Realty; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Partners Realty is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to design and build next-generation cloud systems on GCP. This mid-senior level role involves leading platform projects, automating processes, and collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative cloud solutions. If you're passionate about GCP and automation, apply now!

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud or platform engineering with a strong focus on GCP.
• Experience designing cloud-native systems, especially with Kubernetes & Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with GitOps tools like GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Helm.

Responsibilities

• Design and build GCP infrastructure from scratch.
• Lead platform projects involving GKE, Terraform, CI/CD, and more.
• Automate deployments, monitoring, scaling, and security.

Skills

Cloud engineering

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

Scripting (Python, Go, Bash)

GitOps tools

Cloud security

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Knowledge sharing

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GCP Platform Lead

We're looking for a GCP Lead Platform Engineer to design and build our next-generation cloud systems. If you enjoy solving complex problems, automating processes, and working with cutting-edge technology, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Design and build GCP infrastructure from scratch
• Lead platform projects involving GKE, Terraform, CI/CD, and more
• Automate deployments, monitoring, scaling, and security
• Collaborate with DevOps, data, and security teams to deliver efficient cloud solutions
• Drive innovation and best practices in cloud architecture
• Become the go-to expert for GCP tools, performance, and reliability

What You Bring

• 5+ years in cloud or platform engineering with a strong focus on GCP
• Experience designing cloud-native systems, especially with Kubernetes & Terraform
• Scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash
• Hands-on experience with GitOps tools like GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Helm
• Strong knowledge of IAM, VPCs, networking, and cloud security
• Problem-solving, teamwork, and knowledge-sharing enthusiasm
• Experience with Kafka, Consul, HAProxy, Airflow, or Tableau
• Experience in cloud cost optimization and disaster recovery
• A container-first mindset and passion for automation

You will work on high-impact projects within a global, innovative team that values creativity. From day one, you'll have the freedom to build forward-thinking solutions with full support. Excited by GCP and automation? Apply now — we'd love to chat!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industry: Software Development