Platform Engineer/SRE

Ascendion; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is looking for a Platform Engineer/SRE to lead technical projects in Bromley/Chester, UK. The ideal candidate will have strong Java development skills and experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). This hybrid role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure platform resilience and stability. Join us to make an impact in delivering reliable systems.

Qualifications

• Strong development experience in Java is required.
• Experience with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is essential.
• Ability to work at a managerial level while remaining hands-on is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in platform engineering initiatives.
• Ensure platform stability and resilience by identifying and resolving reliability issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and robust system solutions.

Skills

Java

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Kafka

Mule

Oracle Database

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Platform Engineer/SRE

Work Location: Bromley/Chester, UK (Hybrid 3 days in a week)

Job Description:

We are seeking a Platform Engineer/SRE with a strong and diverse technical background. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on development experience along with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) expertise. This role requires a proactive individual who can lead by example, address platform stability issues, and develop resilient and reliable systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in platform engineering initiatives.
• Ensure platform stability and resilience by identifying and resolving reliability issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and robust system solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong development experience in Java (primary skill).
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience.
• Proficiency with Kafka, Mule, and Oracle Database.
• Ability to work at a managerial level while remaining hands-on with technical tasks.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Payments systems.
• Banking/Financial domain experience.