Platform Engineer

Berkeley Square IT; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Platform Engineer has emerged at a leading banking institution. This role involves managing risks associated with outdated technology and enhancing operational efficiency. You will be pivotal in analyzing and developing strategies to upgrade systems, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with architectural direction. The company offers a flexible hybrid working pattern, a competitive salary package, and a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme and comprehensive medical insurance. If you're ready to make an impact in the banking sector, this role is for you!

Benefits

8% non-contributory pension

Performance Bonus

30 Days Holiday

Private Medical and Dental Insurance (Family Included)

Share Plans

Clear career paths

World class learning and development programs

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of Operating Systems, Servers, and Storage.
• Skillfulness in Scripting and Automation tools like Python and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Drive analysis and development of strategies to upgrade technologies.
• Execute assessments and develop remediation solutions.

Skills

Operating Systems

Scripting and Automation (Python, PowerShell, Ansible)

Database Technology (Oracle, MS SQL)

Web Application Server (BM WebSphere, Oracle WebLogic)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS Certification

Dev-Op Tools

Job description

PLATFORM ENGINEER | BANKING | HYBRID | MILTON KEYNES | INFRASTRUCTURE | ORACLE | DB2 | MS SQL | BM WEBSPHERE | ORACLE WEBLOGIC | PYTHON | POWERSHELL

Are you an IT Infrastructure professional looking to shape the future of banking?

An exciting Platform Engineer opportunity has arisen for the world's most renowned banks at the forefront of innovation. You'll play a pivotal role in managing risks associated with obsolete hardware and software components.

As a Platform Engineer, you will drive the analysis and development of strategies to upgrade technologies, reducing obsolescence and enhancing operational efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include executing assessments, developing remediation solutions, coordinating with stakeholders, and providing technical leadership. Your contributions will ensure optimal strategies aligned with architectural direction, minimizing risks and maximizing performance.

What you'll need

1. Expert knowledge of Operating Systems, Servers and Storage
2. Skillfulness in Scripting and Automation tools like Python, PowerShell, and Ansible.
3. Proficiency in Database Technology Products OR Web Application Server Products (Oracle, MS SQL) OR (BM WebSphere Application Server, Oracle WebLogic)

Nice to haves

1. Docker and Kubernetes
2. AWS Certification
3. Understanding of Dev-Op Tools

What you'll get in return:

1. 8% non-contributory pension
2. Performance Bonus
3. 30 Days Holiday
4. Private Medical and Dental Insurance (Family Included)
5. Share Plans
6. Clear career paths
7. World class learning and development programs.

My client can offer a flexible hybrid working pattern with 1/2 days a week on-site in their brand-new state-of-the-art offices in Milton Keynes. My client can also offer a competitive salary of £95,000 - £110,000.

Unfortunately, my client is unable to offer sponsorship on this occasion.

Apply now to be considered for an immediate telephone interview or contact Ciara Holmes at BSQ Talent for more information.