Principal Platform Engineer — Hybrid Cloud & CI/CD Leader

Raytheon UK; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.

6 times salary Life Assurance with/pun

Job summary

Raytheon UK in Manchester is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer for a permanent, full-time hybrid role based in Manchester/Warrington. The role involves deploying applications to cloud or on-prem environments, building development tools, and aligning with project stakeholders.

You will automate release processes, ensure security against cyber threats, and work with cross-functional teams. Applicants should have Agile/SCRUM/DevOps experience, cloud (AWS/Azure), IaC tools, and container

Qualifications

• Experience in Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery models.
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS or Azure).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.).
• Experience deploying large-scale applications in CI/CD pipelines; containers and orchestration (ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/Helm/Docker).
• Experience with automation and integration tools (Jenkins, Concourse CI or cloud equivalents).
• Scripting languages and source control experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy applications and software to cloud or on-prem environments for our business areas.
• Build and set up development tools and infrastructure.
• Understand the needs of project stakeholders.
• Automate and improve development and release processes.
• Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats.
• Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions.
• Work with other engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended.
• Willingness to attain an eDV clearance.

Skills

Agile/SCRUM/DevOps

Cloud technologies

Scripting languages

Source control

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

ECS

AKS

Helm

Job description

Raytheon UK in Manchester is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer for a permanent, full-time hybrid role based in Manchester/Warrington. The role involves deploying applications to cloud or on-prem environments, building development tools, and aligning with project stakeholders.

You will automate release processes, ensure security against cyber threats, and work with cross-functional teams. Applicants should have Agile/SCRUM/DevOps experience, cloud (AWS/Azure), IaC tools, and container