Platform Engineer: Cloud Infra, AWS & CI/CD

Zopa; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work 2-3 days in Manchester

Dog-friendly office

Work abroad up to 120 days

Job summary

Zopa is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Platform Tribe in Manchester. You will own delivery of cloud infrastructure and migration work, build and improve infra as code, containers, and automation, and work with engineers to enhance the developer experience.

You’ll help ensure platform services are secure, reliable, observable and maintainable, and you’ll learn and apply Zopa’s AWS, Kubernetes and CI/CD patterns while contributing to standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Practical cloud experience across AWS, GCP, Azure or comparable environments.
• Container experience with Kubernetes or ECS.
• IaC experience, preferably Terraform or equivalent.
• Experience contributing to CI/CD and reliable software delivery.
• Ability to own projects with ambiguity and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of meaningful cloud infrastructure and migration work.
• Build and improve infrastructure-as-code, containers and cloud automation.
• Work with engineers to understand needs and improve the developer experience.
• Help make platform services secure, reliable, observable and maintainable.
• Learn and apply Zopa’s AWS, Kubernetes and CI/CD patterns.
• Contribute to shared standards, documentation, code review and continuous improvement.
• Support business-critical services through the shared on-call rota.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Container orchestration

IaC (Terraform)

CI/CD practices

Ownership & collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Zopa is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Platform Tribe in Manchester. You will own delivery of cloud infrastructure and migration work, build and improve infra as code, containers, and automation, and work with engineers to enhance the developer experience.

You’ll help ensure platform services are secure, reliable, observable and maintainable, and you’ll learn and apply Zopa’s AWS, Kubernetes and CI/CD patterns while contributing to standards and continuous improvement.