Platform Engineer - Cloud Infra & CI/CD Automation

System C; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Private healthcare

Pension options

Learning & development

Values Awards

Hybrid work model

Job summary

System C is seeking a Platform Engineer to design and evolve our internal developer platform, enabling teams to build, test and deliver high‑quality software with confidence. You will focus on automation, modern cloud tech, and improving developer experience across the business.

You will contribute to scalable, secure cloud infrastructure using IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and container technologies, while collaborating with product and engineering teams to raise performance and reliability standards.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering experience with .NET and/or PowerShell.
• Hands-on experience in Agile and DevOps environments.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Experience designing secure, compliant cloud infrastructure.
• Infrastructure-as-code using Bicep, ARM Templates, Terraform or similar.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of GitHub, Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Jenkins or Octopus Deploy.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of SQL Server and NoSQL technologies such as Cosmos DB or RavenDB.
• Exposure to secure development practices including SAST, SBOM generation and vulnerability scanning.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and supporting our internal developer platform.
• Developing and improving infrastructure-as-code capabilities to create consistent, repeatable environments.
• Maintaining and enhancing CI/CD tooling and build automation frameworks.
• Supporting deployment automation and helping teams deliver reliable releases to production.
• Working closely with development teams to improve scalability, performance, security and reliability.
• Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and improve developer experience.
• Championing cloud engineering best practice, security and operational excellence.

Skills

DotNET

PowerShell

Agile

Azure

IaC

CI/CD

Git tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL/NoSQL

Secure Dev

Tools

GitHub

Azure DevOps

TeamCity

Jenkins

Octopus Deploy

Terraform

Bicep

Job description

System C is seeking a Platform Engineer to design and evolve our internal developer platform, enabling teams to build, test and deliver high‑quality software with confidence. You will focus on automation, modern cloud tech, and improving developer experience across the business.

You will contribute to scalable, secure cloud infrastructure using IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and container technologies, while collaborating with product and engineering teams to raise performance and reliability standards.