Platform Engineer

LinuxRecruit; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading player in the UK's digital transformation as a Platform/DevOps Engineer. You will lead the development of innovative digital services, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with talented engineers in a vibrant environment. This role offers substantial professional growth and a range of health and financial benefits, along with an unlimited training budget for continuous learning.

Benefits

Unlimited training budget

Opportunities for industry-recognized certifications

Health benefits

Personal finance-related benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in debugging complex services and strong GNU/Linux background.
• Fluency in Ruby, Go, or Python is crucial.
• Proficiency in AWS and Terraform is a must.

Responsibilities

• Drive the creation of sustainable digital services aligned with the government's IT strategy.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects using cutting-edge technologies.
• Utilize CI/CD tools and orchestration tools effectively.

Skills

Debugging complex services

GNU/Linux

Cloud infrastructure

AWS

Terraform

Ruby

Go

Python

Configuration management

Communication skills

CI environments

Orchestration tools

Tools

Puppet

CI/CD tools

Version control systems

Monitoring tools

Containerization technology

Job description

Join the forefront of the UK Government's digital revolution as a Platform/DevOps Engineer. Your role is pivotal, driving the creation of sustainable digital services aligned with the government's IT strategy. Collaborate on cross-functional projects, utilising cutting-edge technologies like open source, continuous integration/delivery, and cloud solutions to make a real impact on citizens' lives.

Ideally, you have a passion for rapid learning and the ability to apply new technologies effectively. Your expertise in debugging complex services, strong GNU/Linux background, and experience in AWS and Terraform means that there’s no cloud infrastructure task too big for you to handle. Fluency in Ruby, Go, or Python, along with familiarity with configuration management tooling like Puppet, is crucial to be successful. Excellent communication skills and the ability to navigate CI environments and orchestration tools round out the ideal skill set.

Your proficiency in Linux, core networking, AWS, Puppet, and containerization technology would make you a great fit for the team. Your experience with CI/CD tools, version control systems, and monitoring tools will come in rather handy too.

Join a renowned name in digital transformation, where you'll thrive in a collaborative environment surrounded by a community of great engineers. Here, benefits extend beyond professional growth. You'll enjoy exposure to diverse technologies, and continuous learning through their unlimited training budget, with opportunities for industry-recognized certifications. You’ll also enjoy a range of health and personal finance-related benefits.

Shape the future – apply now and be part of a team that values innovation, professionalism, and constant growth. Your journey into digital transformation starts here! No CVs are needed for an initial conversation.