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Lead Platform Engineer

Computer Futures
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Carlisle, Cumbria CA64RR

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Lead Platform Engineer, primarily remote with one day a month in Carlisle.
  • The salary for this role is up to £85,000, accompanied by great benefits.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience with Azure and a strong background in Infrastructure as Code, specifically with tools like Terraform or BICEP.
  • Expertise in cloud networking, CI/CD tooling, and scripting languages such as Bash, Ruby, or Python is required.
  • Experience in financial services or regulated environments is preferred, and the role includes mentoring junior engineers and contributing to platform engineering goals.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the health of our Cloud platform engineering discipline. This role will involve defining the cloud infrastructure strategy and roadmap, as well as overseeing the stability, performance, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of our Cloud Platform. Lead Platform Engineer - Mainly Remote - 1 Day a month in Carlisle - Up to £85,000 + Great Benefits

Skills Required:

- 5 Years experience with Azure

- Expertise and significant experience and champions the preference to work with "Infrastructure as Code" - terraform OR BICEP

- Expertise and significant experience with full cloud networking

- Expertise and significant experience working with "Infrastructure as Code" templating tooling (e.g. Puppet, Chef, Ansible).

- Expertise and significant experience with CI/CD tooling & practices (e.g. Github, ADO, Jenkins, TeamCity, automation techniques).

- Experienced with scripting languages/tools like either Bash, Ruby, Python.The ideal candidate will have experience working in financial services or highly regulated environments. As a full-time member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our platform engineering efforts, ensuring that our cloud platform is always performing at its best.In this role, you will work closely with other members of our team to ensure that we are meeting all of our platform engineering goals. You will be responsible for managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.If you are a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer with a passion for cloud infrastructure and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals.

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit www.computerfutures.com

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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