DevOps Platform Engineer

Salary: £75,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements

• We require strong software engineering skills with depth in at least one language and a clear point of view on stacks, tooling, and trade-offs.
• We welcome experience with Java, C#, Python, TypeScript, Go, or similar languages.
• We need solid hands-on experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines and running containerised workloads in production.
• We require experience with Infrastructure as Code such as CloudFormation/CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi.
• We value confidence building pipelines that hold up under real production load.
• We look for a track record of building tooling or automation that other engineers rely on day to day.
• We require strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• We prefer AWS experience, GitHub Actions, continuous release, progressive delivery, and production observability experience.
• We are open to candidates from DevOps, Cloud Platform Engineer, or SRE backgrounds.
• We ask for the ability to work remotely from the UK with very occasional travel to our Central London HQ.

Responsibilities

• We design and build internal tooling, templates, and scaffolding that make the right way the easy way for engineering teams across our business.
• We build and maintain robust, fast, production-ready CI/CD pipelines that reduce friction for every team that depends on them.
• We treat developer experience as a product by gathering feedback from engineers, identifying pain points, and iterating toward solutions that deliver measurable value.
• We own test architecture as a deliberate design problem by defining and embedding standards for unit, integration, and contract testing across our platform.
• We collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to surface ideas, take feedback, and shape the direction of our platform engineering function.
• We help define the patterns, pipelines, and tooling that will shape how our engineering teams build and ship software for years to come.
• We contribute to continuous improvement through learning, experimentation, and Innovation Time.

Technologies

• AWS
• C#
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• GitHub
• Java
• Python
• Terraform
• TypeScript

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We are a fast-growing enterprise-level global software business with 500+ staff and a strong engineering culture, and we have recently formed a dedicated Platform Engineering Group. This is a founding opportunity to join our team at the ground floor and have genuine influence over how our platform is built. The role is fully remote within the UK, with very occasional visits to our Central London HQ for team days. We offer a salary of £80,000 to £85,000 per annum, plus a 10% annual bonus and an extensive benefits package, including health insurance, income protection, life assurance, pension contribution, subsidised gym membership, dedicated personal development time each week, access to an online training platform, annual conference attendance, and regular Innovation Time.

last updated 23 week of 2026