Senior Platform Engineer – Cloud, Kubernetes, AI

Jobgether; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Autonomy in decision-making

Opportunity to influence platform tech

Work across Europe

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior/Staff Platform Engineer in the United Kingdom to own and evolve a cloud infrastructure platform. You will design scalable, secure infrastructure across AWS and Kubernetes, automate workflows, and improve developer productivity while leading incident responses and security practices.

You will operate in a remote-first environment with autonomy, collaborating with engineers to align platform strategy with business goals and regulatory considerations.

Qualifications

• Senior or Staff level platform engineering, DevOps or SRE with cloud focus.
• Hands-on production cloud infra experience, especially Kubernetes, networking and IaC.
• Proven ability to design, deploy and operate reliable, secure infrastructure.
• Proficiency with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience improving developer experience through tooling and automation.
• Knowledge of observability, incident management and security in infra.
• Experience in startup/scale-up environments and autonomous work style.
• Strong judgment, clear trade-offs, and collaborative communication.
• Willingness to learn new cloud providers and technologies, plus AI tooling adoption.
• Nice to have: fintech/payments/regulatory domain exposure; AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform/PostgreSQL/RabbitMQ/Node.js/TypeScript familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve cloud infrastructure platform (AWS, Kubernetes, networking).
• Design scalable, secure infra to meet availability, auditability and performance needs.
• Improve developer workflows and deployment processes for efficiency.
• Lead incident response and root-cause analysis with sustainable fixes.
• Automate repetitive tasks with self-service tools and pipelines.
• Support safe adoption of AI agents with sandbox environments and guards.

Skills

Platform engineering

DevOps

SRE

Kubernetes

Cloud networking

Infrastructure as code

AWS

Observability

Incident management

Software deployment pipelines

Security principles

AI-powered tooling awareness

Tools

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

AWS

PostgreSQL

RabbitMQ

Node.js

TypeScript

Event-driven architectures

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Senior/Staff Platform Engineer in the United Kingdom to own and evolve a cloud infrastructure platform. You will design scalable, secure infrastructure across AWS and Kubernetes, automate workflows, and improve developer productivity while leading incident responses and security practices.

You will operate in a remote-first environment with autonomy, collaborating with engineers to align platform strategy with business goals and regulatory considerations.