Senior Platform Engineer
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Job Location:
Any - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Were looking for a Platform Engineer contractor to join our team on-a 6-month basis. This role is critical to empowering our development teams by building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports their applications. As a Platform Engineer youll work in an agile squad to create self-service tools and respond to infrastructure incidents using technologies like AWS Kubernetes and Ansible. If youre passionate about enabling others through smart automation and collaborative problem-solving wed love to hear from you
What youll be doing:
- Supporting development teams by creating and maintaining the infrastructure they rely on to build and run their applications smoothly
- Designing and improving self-service tools that help developers work more independently and efficiently
- Collaborating within an agile squad using a Kanban workflow to deliver reliable and scalable solutions
- Working hands-on with modern technologies like AWS Kubernetes Ansible and CI/CD pipelines to bring innovative ideas to life
- Collaborate with different stakeholders across the business to understand needs and deliver impactful infrastructure solutions
What youll bring to the role:
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work closely with developers and stakeholders to deliver meaningful infrastructure solutions
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS and tools such as Ansible Kubernetes and Jenkins
- A solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code with a passion for automation and efficiency
- Confidence in responding to incidents and maintaining service levels with care and professionalism
- A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving with knowledge of agile practices and event-driven architecture
Qualifications :
Essential Skills
- A solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines for automating and streamlining software delivery
- Experience with AWS and Kubernetes to manage cloud infrastructure and containerised applications
- Proficiency with Ansible to automate configuration and deployment tasks
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code to build repeatable version-controlled infrastructure that supports agile development
- Familiarity with agile working practices
Additional Information :
CityFibre is partnering with Talent Works to manage our contingent worker vacancies. If you are successful in your application you will be engaged by Talent Works to work on assignment at CityFibre.
We want to create a sense of belonging for everyone. We celebrate our differences and work to ensure everyone has the best chance to succeed starting with our recruitment process. No matter your background family or carer status ethnicity sexual orientation religion age disability gender or gender identity we welcome your application. If you need any support or reasonable adjustments throughout the application process please email us at We want to help!
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Contract
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Go
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
About Company
Location: Remote- with occasional travel to TelfordContract length: 6-monthsIR35: OutsideAs the UK’s largest fibre-only network, and its only proven wholesale challenger, we’re busy setting new standards for what digital infrastructure can and should be.Designed from scratch for the i ... View more
