Senior Platform Engineer — Cloud, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Fanatics; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global gaming and betting company is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to enhance its cloud infrastructure and developer tooling. The position requires 8+ years in platform or software engineering, focusing on reliability, security, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in Python, Java, Kubernetes, and AWS, along with experience leading CI/CD processes. This role offers periodic travel to the United States for collaboration and requires strong communication skills in a distributed environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or software engineering.
• Experience with Python and Java; familiarity with Kotlin and Go is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical design and delivery of cloud infrastructure and developer tooling.
• Architect and operate cloud-native platforms on AWS.
• Lead CI/CD evolution and GitOps workflows.

Skills

Platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or software engineering experience

Proficient in Python and Java

Deep Kubernetes knowledge

CI/CD and GitOps experience

Infrastructure as Code expertise

Strong AWS experience

High-availability systems experience

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Job description

A global gaming and betting company is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to enhance its cloud infrastructure and developer tooling. The position requires 8+ years in platform or software engineering, focusing on reliability, security, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in Python, Java, Kubernetes, and AWS, along with experience leading CI/CD processes. This role offers periodic travel to the United States for collaboration and requires strong communication skills in a distributed environment.