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Lead Platform Engineer

Lead Platform Engineer

Henderson Scott

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

£100,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Lead Platform Engineer position in Hampshire offers a salary of £70K plus a 10% bonus.
This role is essential for supporting technological direction and leading a high-performing engineering team.
Key responsibilities include deploying and configuring IT infrastructure platforms, as well as managing the adoption of automation tools and processes.
Candidates should have experience in automation platforms like Ansible or Terraform, cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure, and extensive work with Kubernetes.
A minimum of several years of relevant experience in Agile methodologies and virtualization platforms is required.

Lead Platform Engineer - Hampshire (Hybrid) - £70K + 10% Bonus

An industry leading UK business currently seeking a Lead Platform Engineer crucial in supporting technological direction and nurturing a high-performing team. As Lead Platform Engineer you be responsible for deploying, configuring, and operating IT Infrastructure platforms.

Responsibilities include:

Investigate & manage the adoption of tools, techniques, and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services.
Lead, guide & mentor a team of engineers acting as an escalation point for colleagues across the Tech department.
Ensure that operational procedures and documentation are fit for purpose and kept up to date. Ensuring that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored, & resolved!

Requirements:

Experience with automation platforms, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet or Chef.
Experience of Cloud technologies - AWS/Azure/GCP.
Worked extensively with Kubernetes
Experienced within Agile ways of working, Kanban and Scrum.
Experience of Vmware vSphere, Nutanix or Hyper V virtualisation platforms.
Experience in Microsoft or Linux operating systems

Lead Platform Engineer - Hampshire (Hybrid) - £70K + 10% Bonus

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