Senior Platform Engineer: Scale, Automation & Observability

Lyst; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A fashion technology company in Greater London is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to oversee the system infrastructure that handles millions of requests daily. You will work with diverse tools like AWS, Terraform, and Docker to improve deployment processes and ensure security and performance. The role emphasizes collaboration within a close-knit team, driving ownership of infrastructure, and mentoring other engineers. A competitive benefits package is offered alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Training allowance

Private healthcare

Cycle-to-work scheme

Social events

Clothing benefit

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS and infrastructure management.
• Understanding of data store management and optimization.
• Ability to use infrastructure-as-code practices.

Responsibilities

• Orchestrating Terraform and Docker for deployment.
• Managing systems programmatically for consistency.
• Providing insights on application performance.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Python

Shell scripting

Git

Monitoring and alerting

Tools

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Grafana

Kubernetes

Job description

A fashion technology company in Greater London is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to oversee the system infrastructure that handles millions of requests daily. You will work with diverse tools like AWS, Terraform, and Docker to improve deployment processes and ensure security and performance. The role emphasizes collaboration within a close-knit team, driving ownership of infrastructure, and mentoring other engineers. A competitive benefits package is offered alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.