Platform Engineer

CPS Group (UK) Limited; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Staffing Consultant to place Tech and Change candidates across the UK and Europe. This hybrid role in Cardiff involves designing CI/CD pipelines and automating development environments with an emphasis on DevOps best practices. Candidates should possess strong experience in Platform/DevOps Engineering and excellent collaborative skills. Competitive salary of up to £55,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Platform/ DevOps Engineering role.
• Strong experience with DevOps principles and software delivery automation.
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code, scripting, and modern hosting models.
• Familiarity with containers and cloud technologies.
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to simplify complexity.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Automate infrastructure and development environments.
• Provide scalable, reusable platform solutions to support delivery teams.
• Embed DevOps practices that drive speed, security, and reliability.
• Promote continuous improvement and modern engineering approaches.

Skills

Infrastructure Automation (Terraform)

Infrastructure as Code (IAC)

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Senior Staffing Consultant with a niche for placing Tech and Change candidates across the UK and Europe

Location: Hybrid – once a month in the office (Cardiff)

Salary: Up to £55,000

Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)

CPS Group are supporting a client in the financial services industry who are seeking a Platform/DevOps Engineer to join their team. This role offers the chance to drive modern software delivery through automation, cloud adoption, and DevOps best practice.

The Role:

• Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Automate infrastructure and development environments
• Provide scalable, reusable platform solutions to support delivery teams
• Embed DevOps practices that drive speed, security, and reliability
• Promote continuous improvement and modern engineering approaches

Experience:

• Previous experience in a Platform/ DevOps Engineering role
• Strong experience with DevOps principles and software delivery automation
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code, scripting, and modern hosting models
• Familiarity with containers and cloud technologies
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to simplify complexity
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Skills:

• Infrastructure Automation (Terraform)
• Infrastructure as Code (IAC)

If interested, please email your CV to Sam John: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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