Senior Platform Engineer - Google Cloud Platform

Sanderson Recruitment; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to work remotely in the United Kingdom. This role involves designing, automating, and elevating the cloud platform utilizing Google Cloud Platform. Candidates should demonstrate extensive experience with infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines. The position offers a competitive salary range of £65,000 - £72,000 along with an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to drive innovation across cloud solutions.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams and driving cloud-based solutions.
• Ability to design and implement scalable infrastructure.
• Familiarity with automation and CI/CD best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Platform Engineers.
• Build and maintain Terraform-based IaC.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and promote automation.
• Embed observability for proactive monitoring.
• Standardize processes for efficiency.
• Integrate cloud services and third-party platforms.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform services

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Automation

Job description

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer - Google Cloud Platform

Location: South Wales - remote

Type: Full-time | Permanent

Salary: £65,000 - £72,000 + excellent benefits package

If you love solving complex infrastructure challenges and thrive on building scalable, automated solutions, this is your chance to make a real impact. We're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a forward-thinking tech team and help drive innovation across our cloud ecosystem.

Senior Platform Engineer - why this role:

You'll design, automate, and elevate the platform that powers our engineering teams. From Infrastructure as Code to CI/CD pipelines, you'll champion best practices and create solutions that make life easier for developers and operations alike.

Senior Platform Engineer - what you'll do:

• Lead a team of Platform Engineers
• Build and maintain Terraform-based IaC for secure, scalable environments.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and promote automation across delivery workflows.
• Embed observability into every layer for proactive monitoring and rapid troubleshooting.
• Standardise processes and improve cross-team efficiency.
• Integrate cutting-edge cloud services and third-party platforms.

Senior Platform Engineer - what We're Looking For:

• Hands-on experience with GCP services ...