Sr Platform Engineer - UK
Sr Platform Engineer - UK
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12-09-2025
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Job Description
About Us.
DroneSense is now part of Versaterm a global public safety solutions company helping agencies transform how they serve their communities. Together we are building an ecosystem of intuitive tools designed for public safety agencies! Through purposeful integrations and selective growth Versaterm is advancing public safety technology to improve workflows deliver better service and enable better outcomes. As part of this mission DroneSense provides a critical drone software platform tailored to the unique needs of public safety. Our comprehensive solution equips First Responders with tools that expand situational awareness act as a force multiplier and make drone operations scalable across entire organizationsultimately leading to more saved lives. Drones are transforming the way First Responders carry out their missions and DroneSense is driving this evolution within the Versaterm ecosystem.
Our Culture.
Our team is driven by innovation expertise and an unwavering commitment to customer success. Our leaders are experienced engineers pilots and entrepreneurs. Were building a diverse collaborative team where individuals can bring their full selves to work have fun and feel a strong sense of belonging. Here youll roll up your sleeves alongside teammates who care deeply about their craft their communities and each other. As we continue to grow and expand our impact youll have the opportunity to contribute to solutions that enhance community safety and shape the future of public safety technology. If youre passionate about making a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you.
Join our growing team!
DroneSense is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer based in the UK to help us build monitor and secure our drone software platform for first responders. As more firefighters and first responders rely on DroneSense to save lives we need your expertise to ensure our systems are resilient secure and globally available.
What would I be doing
- Work alongside our engineering teams ensuring we have the tools needed to build test secure and deploy code
- Design build and maintain high quality infrastructure on cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP
- Maintain Kubernetes clusters with a strong focus on Rancher-based management
- Embed security and compliance frameworks (SOC2 CJIS etc.) into platform design and operations
- Monitor and manage systems in AWS including RDS/DB operations scaling and backupsImprove observability with monitoring logging and alerting with tools such as OpenSearch and CloudWatch
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments
- Design build and maintain resilient and scalable server architectures
- Manage authentication and authorization servers
- Scripting - bash Python Go etcCollaborate with developers and QA on workflows and deployments
- Provide on-call support for international operations ensuring reliability for our global customer base
Would I be a good match for this position
- You enjoy working closely with developers and also optimizing and automating processes wherever possible. You also keep a strong focus on security and scalability as well as monitoring and alerting.
- 5 years of experience building HA infrastructure on cloud hosted systems like AWS
- 3 years of experience working with and maintaining kubernetes
- 3 years of experience working with terraform5 years experience with Linux CLI
- Solid understanding of cloud security principles and compliance frameworksAdvanced knowledge of working with Rancher for Kubernetes cluster provisioning
- Solid understanding of and experience working with AWS services (including Lambda VPC EC2 RDS CloudWatch ALB)
- Proficiency with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines Gitlab Github Actions
- Experience automating system configuration and provisioning (Terraform AWS userdata Cloudformation Ansible etc)
- Experience with nginx
Our Technology
- AWS (Ec2 S3 Lambda RDS ECS Cognito)
- Rancher
- Kubernetes
- Terraform/Tofu
- AWS OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
- OpenTelemetry
- Tailscale
- GitLab
- Linux (amazon linux 2 and Ubuntu)
- Docker
- Mysql RDS
This role though remote will require the candidate is authorize to work in the United Kingdom with the proper work status. Applicants without work status to the UK will not be considered.
This is a full time role. Contractors will not be considered.
You must include a Linkedin profile with your application.
Benefits
-Competitive Base Pay
-Medical Dental and Vision including a medical plan with 100% employee covered premium
-Company paid Life Insurance andShort Term Disability
-Health Savings Account match
-Medical FSA & Dependent Care Account
-401(k) with company match
-Work from home
-Wellness benefits
-Cell phone stipend
-Paid Vacation Time
-Paid Sick Time
-Part 107 Pilot Training & License Paid
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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