Platform Engineer: Internal Tools & DevOps (Python)

Roc Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension (Salary sacrifice)

Holidays (28 days + Bank holidays)

Equity options

Work from abroad

Bi-annual reviews

Job summary

Roc Search Inc. in London is seeking a hands-on Software/Platform Engineer to join its internal tools and platform team.

You will develop Python-based software, build scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, and automate tooling to empower engineering teams to test, deploy and operate software efficiently. Responsibilities include owning platform components end-to-end, improving developer productivity, and ensuring reliable, secure cloud workloads in AWS/Azure.

Qualifications

• Experience Python development and clean, maintainable code.
• Hands-on CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
• Production experience with AWS and/or Azure.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar.
• Docker and container deployment experience.
• Linux and Bash scripting.
• Experience building internal tooling and automation.
• Experience with AI coding assistants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Build infrastructure modules, service templates and deployment tooling.
• Develop internal automation and AI-powered tooling.
• Maintain and optimise cloud infrastructure for reliability, security, cost.
• Own platform components from design to production.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve developer productivity.

Skills

Python development

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud infrastructure

Automation tooling

Linux & Bash

Code quality

AI tooling awareness

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Docker / ECS / Fargate

Azure Container Apps

CloudWatch/Monitoring

Job description

Roc Search Inc. in London is seeking a hands-on Software/Platform Engineer to join its internal tools and platform team.

You will develop Python-based software, build scalable infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, and automate tooling to empower engineering teams to test, deploy and operate software efficiently. Responsibilities include owning platform components end-to-end, improving developer productivity, and ensuring reliable, secure cloud workloads in AWS/Azure.