Role: Lead Platform Engineer (DevOps) Location: Hybrid - mainly WFH with visits to Head Office (UK) 4 times per year.
Salary: £45 - 56K + a comprehensive range of Employee Benefits, (including 28% Employer contribution Pension) Key Skills: AWS, IaC, PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, CI/CD tooling, Terraform, Github, Containerisation (Docker), Ansible, (plus a language such as Python, Java, Node JS etc.)
Why Apply: Are you seeking a step into a Lead Platform Engineering role where technical innovation is genuinely embraced, team culture is enjoyable, personal development is achievable, and the work-life balance is perfectly balanced?
It's all here if you are a Platform / Cloud Automation/ DevOps specialist with great leadership and technical skills.
Our Client: Our Client is a Government Agency, on this basis you must be eligible for Security Clearance, have full Right to Work in the UK without sponsorship and resided full time in the UK for the last 3+ years.
Lead by example in the Platform Team delivering Infrastructure and systems to the highest standards whilst implementing the DevOps culture and principles.
Build and maintain Platform Infrastructure to enable rapid and innovative deployment.
Lead and support in non-functional requirements, ensuring availability, security, capacity, and performance for the platform and/or service.
Ensure that deployment strategies are repeatable, scalable, and highly available.
Expert level of skill is required - AWS Cloud technology, CI/CD tooling (such as Concourse, Jenkins etc), GitHub (source control and versioning), Terraform and Containerisation (Docker).
~ Strong level of skill - Ansible, Unix/Linux and Python.
~ Working knowledge of the following is desired - Packer, Microservice and Serverless Architecture, AWS Glue highly desirable.
~ Programming Languages (Java and NodeJS).
AWS Cloud technology