Senior Platform Engineer

Datasource Computer Employment Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Datasource Computer Employment Limited is working with a client in the Defence and National Security sector seeking a hands-on technical leader. The role demands driving technical direction, setting platform strategy, and managing production environments in a hybrid work model with 3 days on site per week.

The ideal candidate has practical experience with DevOps tooling and cloud platforms, including GitHub Actions, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Bash, and is passionate about building incrementally.

Qualifications

• Proven experience driving technical direction and setting platform strategy.
• Hands-on background managing production environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps tooling and cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of GitHub Actions, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Bash.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical direction and platform strategy.
• Hands-on management of production environments.
• Implement incremental builds and tooling to improve reliability and speed.

Skills

DevOps mindset

Cloud platforms

Production environments

Hands-on

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Kubernetes

Bash

Job description

Fantastic salaries on offer, please get I touch to learn more about the remuneration package on offer

Company cultures & job summary

Our client is a specialist digital innovation partner in the Defence and National Security sector. The require you to hit the ground running, you'll need proven experience driving technical direction and setting platform strategy, a hands-on background managing production environments, and a genuine love of tinkering and building incrementally. Familiarity with DevOps tooling and cloud platforms is a must, and knowledge of GitHub Actions, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Bash will go a long way. Working Patterns and location - Hybrid - 3 days on site per week