Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD & Observability

Axon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Dedrone Infrastructure Services team in London. You will be responsible for accelerating product development by building and maintaining the core infrastructure essential for engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency with AWS services, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and RSUs

Comprehensive pension plan with matching contribution

Private health insurance & cash plans

30 days paid holiday + UK public holidays

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Career growth support and wellness resources

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, backend engineering, or platform/DevOps roles.
• Proficiency with cloud and automation tools.
• Strong engineering fundamentals including backend development.

Responsibilities

• Own, design, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for Dedrone’s ecosystem.
• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Architect and secure Docker images and workflows.

Skills

AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch)

CI/CD pipeline development

Terraform or AWS CDK

Docker and orchestration tools (ECS, EKS, Kubernetes)

Linux, Bash, and scripting skills

Observability practices

Backend development (e.g., Java, Go, Python)

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Dedrone Infrastructure Services team in London. You will be responsible for accelerating product development by building and maintaining the core infrastructure essential for engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency with AWS services, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career growth.