Senior Platform Engineer - Hybrid, SC/eDV Clearance

Raytheon; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in Gloucester to lead development tool setup and secure, scalable infrastructure. The role is hybrid (min 3 days onsite) within a fast-moving cyber-focused team.

You will work across SCRUM teams to implement automation, CI/CD, IaC and container platforms, ensuring robust delivery pipelines and secure systems in a defence technology environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery
• Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)
• Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible)
• Experience building/deploying large-scale applications
• CI/CD pipelines experience
• Container platforms and orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS, AKS, Helm, Docker)
• Automation and integration tools (Jenkins, Concourse CI or cloud equivalents)
• Scripting languages and source control familiarity

Responsibilities

• Building and setting up development tools and infrastructure
• Understand the needs of project stakeholders
• Automate and improve development and release processes
• Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats
• Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions
• Work with other engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended

Skills

Agile/SCRUM/DevOps

Cloud technologies

Scripting languages

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Jenkins

Concourse CI

Kubernetes

Docker

ECS

AKS

Job description

Raytheon UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in Gloucester to lead development tool setup and secure, scalable infrastructure. The role is hybrid (min 3 days onsite) within a fast-moving cyber-focused team.

You will work across SCRUM teams to implement automation, CI/CD, IaC and container platforms, ensuring robust delivery pipelines and secure systems in a defence technology environment.