Platform Engineer (Mid-Level)

DevopsUK by CloudShift Technologies Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Birmingham is seeking a talented Platform Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing scalable systems, collaborating with project teams, and troubleshooting production issues. Candidates should hold a degree in Computer Science and have 5+ years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and software engineers.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in a programming language

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

SQL and NoSQL databases

Job description

Overview

DevOpsUK specializes in helping businesses leverage the latest technologies to drive innovation and growth. With a team of experienced engineers and a track record of successful projects, we are seeking a talented Platform Engineer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant systems that meet the needs of our clients
• Collaborate with project managers and software engineers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments
• Continuously improve processes and tools to increase efficiency and productivity
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in platform engineering

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectures
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Java, C#)
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration/delivery
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement. If you are a talented Platform Engineer looking to join a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply: email your cv to [e-mail]