Senior Platform SRE — Cloud, Kubernetes & MySQL

Credit Karma; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Coverage

Retirement Plan

Commuter Benefits

Wellness perks

Paid Time Off

Education Perks

Job summary

A financial technology company based in London is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to lead scalable infrastructure efforts. This role involves building high-availability platforms using Kubernetes and Terraform while managing MySQL databases. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps, cloud expertise, and a strong automation focus. Benefits include medical coverage, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Join a team committed to championing financial progress and creating an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or relevant platform engineering roles.
• Professional experience with cloud providers like GCP.
• Experience working in production environments at scale.

Responsibilities

• Utilize software for a scalable and reliable infrastructure platform.
• Work within a distributed system based on Kubernetes and Terraform.
• Manage Cloud SQL MySQL databases and ensure data reliability.

Skills

Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)

Cloud Expertise

Container orchestration (Kubernetes)

Database Management

Monitoring stack (Prometheus, Grafana)

Python/Bash scripting

Clear communication

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

A financial technology company based in London is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to lead scalable infrastructure efforts. This role involves building high-availability platforms using Kubernetes and Terraform while managing MySQL databases. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps, cloud expertise, and a strong automation focus. Benefits include medical coverage, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Join a team committed to championing financial progress and creating an inclusive work environment.