Senior Platform Engineer

Anson Mccade; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and develop digital service platforms for critical Defence, Healthcare, and Public Sector projects. You will lead efforts in automation, deployment, and provide operational support, while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has active security clearance and experience in mission-critical environments. This role offers a permanent position with hybrid working options and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading the design and development of digital service platforms.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative environment.
• Experience with engineering in mission-critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development for digital service platforms.
• Contribute to technical decisions and mentor junior engineers.
• Foster a collaborative DevOps culture.

Skills

Active Security Clearance

Automation

Deployment

Operational Support

Collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer

£Up to £80,000 GBP

Onsite WORKING

Location : Bristol; Gloucester; Cardiff; Corsham; Swindon; Weston-Super-Mare; Reading; Cheltenham; Cardiff , Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type : Permanent

Location : Corsham

Role : Permanent + Hybrid

Essential : Active Security Clearance

Client :

Join a world-class organisation where your work supports the UK's most critical Defence, Healthcare, and Public Sector programmes. Our client has been recognised as a Times Top 100 Company for 7 years in a row , delivering impact through technology, transformation, and consulting, underpinned by a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

As a Senior Platform Engineer , you will lead the design and development of modern digital service platforms, including automation, deployment, and operational support. Our client works on the UK's most Mission-Critical Defence Projects where you'll work alongside talented colleagues in engineering, testing, consulting, product management, and security to build scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. You will also contribute to technical decisions, mentor junior Platform Engineers , and help foster an inclusive, collaborative DevOps culture.

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