Remote Senior Platform Engineer: Cloud, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Fanatics Inc; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm based in the UK is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team. The role is crucial in influencing platform architecture and improving developer productivity through effective technical initiatives. Candidates should have a strong background in platform engineering, and proficiency in Python and Java is essential. Responsibilities include architecting cloud-native platforms and leading cross-team initiatives. This position offers competitive compensation and requires periodic travel to the United States and occasionally within the UK and Ireland.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or software engineering.
• Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration knowledge.
• Experience operating distributed, high-availability systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and delivery of core platform capabilities.
• Architect, build, and operate cloud-native platforms on AWS.
• Mentor engineers and participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Python

Java

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitOps

Terraform

AWS

Job description

A global technology firm based in the UK is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team. The role is crucial in influencing platform architecture and improving developer productivity through effective technical initiatives. Candidates should have a strong background in platform engineering, and proficiency in Python and Java is essential. Responsibilities include architecting cloud-native platforms and leading cross-team initiatives. This position offers competitive compensation and requires periodic travel to the United States and occasionally within the UK and Ireland.