Platform Engineer

The Simpro Group Pty Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Platform Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you'll design, build, and maintain the platform infrastructure, ensuring its reliability and performance. You'll be responsible for automating deployment processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver top-notch applications. This role offers a flexible working environment, generous leave entitlements, and numerous opportunities for career progression. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Private Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Generous Parental Leave Program

Home Office Allowance

Paid Volunteer Leave Days

Flexible Working Environment

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficiency in various programming languages including Bash, Python, Node, and more.
• Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure management and deployment automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure focusing on scalability and performance.
• Automate deployment processes using Terraform and CI/CD tools.

Skills

Bash

Python

Node

Perl

PHP

Go

Cloud Computing

Networking Concepts

Education

Tertiary Degree in Computer Science

Tertiary Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

HashiCorp Suite

Job description

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First Things First - What We Can Offer You

• A generous annual leave entitlement plus a personal leave entitlement
• Private Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support on relationships, bereavement, finances)
• Life Insurance
• Company pension scheme, with 5% employer contribution
• Generous Parental Leave Program
• Home Office Allowance
• Paid Volunteer Leave Days
• Public Holiday Exchange Scheme
• Enjoy up to 4 weeks a year of flexible 'Work from Anywhere' time!
• Talent Referral Programme – get rewarded for referring a friend to join our team!
• Cyclescheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to a bike & equipment
• Home & Tech Scheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to some new tech
• A discounts and cash back scheme
• Flexible working environment
• Casual dress and relaxed office environment
• Happy hours and office games
• Opportunities for career progression and development
• Diverse training & internal networking opportunities across all of our product lines
• Check out our website for more about working at Simpro Group https://www.simprogroup.com/uk/company/careers#positions
  
  
  

The Job

The Platform Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the Simpro platform infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.

You will automate the testing, deployment and configuration management processes, along with selecting appropriate hardware and software components, configuring the networking and storage resources, and creating security policies.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Lambda, NoSQL, SQS. ASG, EC2, EKS, RDS, and Cost Optimisation.
• Write and manage Terraform code to automate platform deployment and management.
• Be knowledgeable about Internal Developer Platform and contribute to create IDP.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for the successful deployment of applications using CI/CD tools.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability and promptly address any platform issues.
• Utilise monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch to monitor and ensure system health.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and stay updated on relevant industry trends.
• Manage an array of HashiCorp suite products.
• Foster a culture of curiosity and innovation within the team
  
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Proficiency in Bash, Python, Node, Perl, PHP, Go, etc
• Cloud computing expertise
• Working knowledge of networking concepts
• Tertiary degree qualified in Computer Science, Software Engineering (or similar)
• AWS Certification (preferred)
  
  
  

Core values required of all Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark employees:
We Are One Team
We Are Customer Centric
We Are Growth Minded
We Are Accountable
We Celebrate Success

Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark are equal opportunity employers with a best-of-class onboarding program and supportive team environments. This means that we want everyone to feel welcome and offer equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other non-performance factor.

If you'd like to join a fun and progressive organisation, where there are opportunities to develop your career, please apply now with your CV and covering letter.

Please note: no agencies will be accepted in the recruitment of this role. Any CVs provided to Simpro Software by agencies will be treated as a gift.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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