Platform Engineer

LAGOFIRE SRL; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Platform Engineer to join their team in London. This role involves enhancing and maintaining their Infrastructure platform, where you will collaborate with colleagues and leverage your skills in AWS and Terraform. Benefits include competitive rewards, pension, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive rewards

Pension plan

Generous leave

Private medical insurance

Discounts

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience working with AWS services such as VPC and RDS.
• Strong command line experience with Linux (minimum 2 years).
• Proficient in Bash or Python scripting.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum or Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and optimizing critical Infrastructure platform.
• Collaborating with platform engineers and security teams.
• Identifying inefficiencies in platform operations.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Linux

Scripting in Bash

Scripting in Python

Agile methodologies

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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Description

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team responsible for maintaining and optimizing our critical Infrastructure platform. You will work closely with platform engineers, security teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the platform meets the needs of our business.

Strategy and development

• Support and provide input to help commission a clear and compelling product.
• Assist with design solutions that bring efficiencies to the business.
• Assist with the creation of a comprehensive product roadmap that aligns with business goals and customer needs. Prioritize features and initiatives based on strategic value.

Platform development

• Work closely with colleagues to understand requirements. Foster a collaborative and agile work environment.
• Explore methods to improve user experience by leveraging self-service and automation.
• Identify inefficiencies and remediate with a focus on the thinnest viable model.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and explore new technologies to enhance the platform.

Qualifications

Minimum criteria

• Experience working with AWS (e.g., VPC, RDS, API Gateway, SES, Route53)
• Experience working with Terraform
• Strong command line experience with Linux (minimum of 2 years)
• Proficient scripting skills in Bash or Python
• Experience automating Infrastructure as Code, e.g., Terraform
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum or Kanban
• Experience with Internal Developer Platforms is beneficial
• Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is beneficial

Benefits

Motability Operations offers a unique environment combining purpose and a commercial edge, providing mobility solutions to over 860,000 customers across the UK. Our benefits include competitive rewards, pension, generous leave, private medical insurance, discounts, and flexible working options.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and providing accessible facilities and flexible working arrangements.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Data Infrastructure and Analytics