Senior Platform Engineer

Adroit People; Halifax; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud engineering firm in Halifax is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP). In this role, you will lead engineering efforts to design, build, and operate secure, automated cloud platforms. You will mentor team members and ensure high reliability and security in cloud architecture. This position requires mandatory on-site attendance for three days a week and is an exciting opportunity to drive cloud innovation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership experience in engineering.
• Proficient in designing and operating cloud capabilities.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams with a focus on reliability and security.
• Design and build capabilities on Google Cloud Platform.
• Implement secure-by-design principles in cloud architecture.

Skills

Leadership

Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)

CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker)

Security principles

Job description

Shape the Future of Cloud Engineering

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP) in Haifax, West Yorkshire

6 months

We have 3 positions. Mandatory 3 days / week

Are you ready to lead the next wave of cloud innovation? Join our Cloud Native Engineering Lab as a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP) and help us design, build, and operate secure, automated cloud platforms that empower product teams to deliver API-first services at pace and with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Leadership : Be a hands‑on leader, balancing deep technical work with mentoring and coaching to raise the bar on reliability, security, and simplicity.
• Platform Development : Design, build, and operate Google Cloud Platform (GCP) capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and modern CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker).
• Security & Reliability : Embed secure‑by‑design principles from architecture to runtime, safeguarding colleagues and customers.