Remote Senior VMware Platform Engineer (Kubernetes, IaC)
Context Recruitment Limited
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Job summary
Context Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior VMware Platform Engineer to join a growing Platform Engineering team within a leading MSP focused on VMware Cloud Foundation, private cloud, Kubernetes and automation technologies. This hands-on role designs, builds and enhances enterprise cloud platforms, drives automation, and provides technical leadership across complex infrastructure and managed services.
You will mentor engineers, produce runbooks, and collaborate with Architecture, Operations
Qualifications
- Extensive VMware infrastructure experience.
- Hands-on Kubernetes platform engineering experience.
- IaC skills, Terraform and Kubernetes manifests preferred.
- Automation and scripting with DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with GitHub/GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
- Knowledge of vSphere/ESXi/vCenter/NSX/vSAN.
- Experience with VMware Cloud Director.
- Focus on monitoring, observability and resilience engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and support VMware-based cloud platforms.
- Deliver complex projects across virtualization, infrastructure and Kubernetes.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD capabilities.
- Improve standardisation, efficiency and service reliability.
- Mentor engineers and act as technical escalation point.
- Create technical documentation, runbooks and standards.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Operations and Delivery teams.
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Job description
Context Recruitment Limited is seeking a Senior VMware Platform Engineer to join a growing Platform Engineering team within a leading MSP focused on VMware Cloud Foundation, private cloud, Kubernetes and automation technologies. This hands-on role designs, builds and enhances enterprise cloud platforms, drives automation, and provides technical leadership across complex infrastructure and managed services.
You will mentor engineers, produce runbooks, and collaborate with Architecture, Operations
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