Lead Platform Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD & Security

Quantum; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care

Hybrid Working

Travel Insurance

Base Salary

Company Bonus

AI Subscription

Training Programme

Recognition & Reward

Annual Conference

Happy Hours & Lunches

Free Snacks

Job summary

Quantum in London is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to own our Google Cloud platform and the route engineers take to production. You'll spend most of your time designing and building, and you'll manage one infrastructure engineer from day one. As the business grows we expect the platform team to grow with it, and we'd like you to lead that.

You'll report to the Director of Engineering. The role focuses on scalable, secure infra on GCP, CI/CD in GitHub Actions, Terraform, and strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a platform, cloud or infrastructure engineer.
• Hands-on GCP experience with GKE and BigQuery.
• Strong Terraform and IaC in production.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and run scalable, secure infrastructure on GCP.
• Own CI/CD pipelines and tooling with GitHub Actions.
• Lead platform standards and mentor engineers.

Skills

GCP Expertise

GKE

Terraform

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Python/Go/Bash

Observability

Incident Response

Mentoring

English fluency

Tools

ArgoCD

BigQuery

Job description

Quantum in London is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to own our Google Cloud platform and the route engineers take to production. You'll spend most of your time designing and building, and you'll manage one infrastructure engineer from day one. As the business grows we expect the platform team to grow with it, and we'd like you to lead that.

You'll report to the Director of Engineering. The role focuses on scalable, secure infra on GCP, CI/CD in GitHub Actions, Terraform, and strong emphasis on