Remote Senior Platform Engineer, Google Cloud & IaC Leader

Sanderson Recruitment; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking tech team in the United Kingdom. This remote position involves designing, automating, and elevating the platform that serves the engineering teams. You will lead a team, develop CI/CD pipelines, and implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with GCP services and a passion for driving innovation across cloud ecosystems.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GCP services.
• Experience building and maintaining Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Platform Engineers.
• Build and maintain Terraform-based IaC for secure, scalable environments.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and promote automation across delivery workflows.
• Embed observability into every layer for proactive monitoring.
• Standardise processes and improve cross-team efficiency.
• Integrate cloud services and third-party platforms.

Skills

GCP services

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Observability practices

Job description

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking tech team in the United Kingdom. This remote position involves designing, automating, and elevating the platform that serves the engineering teams. You will lead a team, develop CI/CD pipelines, and implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with GCP services and a passion for driving innovation across cloud ecosystems.