Senior Platform Engineer – Kubernetes & Cloud DevOps

Erin Associates Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Erin Associates Ltd is seeking an experienced DevOps Platform Engineer in Leicester to design and maintain a robust internal platform that accelerates software delivery across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will work across Kubernetes, GitOps, IaC, CI/CD, observability and security, building self‑serve tools and automation for developers.

The role emphasizes modern platform engineering practices, collaboration with engineering teams, and shaping how services are deployed and operated in a

Qualifications

• Experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to build and maintain internal platform

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the internal platform enabling rapid, secure software delivery
• Collaborate with development teams, create self-service tools and automation for developers

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

AWS

GitOps

CI/CD

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

Go

Python

Bash

On-premises

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

Argo CD

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

OpenShift

K3s

Docker Swarm

Cilium/eBPF

Backstage

Job description

Erin Associates Ltd is seeking an experienced DevOps Platform Engineer in Leicester to design and maintain a robust internal platform that accelerates software delivery across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will work across Kubernetes, GitOps, IaC, CI/CD, observability and security, building self‑serve tools and automation for developers.

The role emphasizes modern platform engineering practices, collaboration with engineering teams, and shaping how services are deployed and operated in a