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AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Michael Page Technology
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4AJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Platform Engineer will design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS for a dynamic SaaS company focused on revolutionizing airport operations.
  • This role requires a strong background in cloud technologies, automation, and infrastructure as code, with responsibilities including ensuring high availability and security compliance.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £70K, depending on skills and experience, and is based in either Chorley or Daresbury (Warrington) with a hybrid work model.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in cloud infrastructure management and automation, with a preference for those skilled in tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • The role includes collaboration with development, operations, and security teams to optimize performance and cost-effectiveness while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

As the Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and management of our cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS.

Client Details

We are a dynamic and innovative SaaS company revolutionizing airport operations through cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. Our platform empowers airports to streamline their processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver exceptional passenger experiences.We are seeking a talented and experienced Platform Engineer to lead our cloud infrastructure strategy and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our SaaS product.

Description

ResponsibilitiesCloud Infrastructure ManagementDesign, deploy, and manage our cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) to support our SaaS platform.Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of the infrastructure.Monitor and optimize cloud resource utilisation and costs.Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Implement and maintain IaC using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments.Automate routine infrastructure tasks to improve efficiency.Platform EngineerSecurity and Compliance:Implement and maintain security best practices for cloud infrastructure.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS, relevant aviation regulations).Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting:Monitor system performance and identify potential bottlenecks.Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues.Implement proactive monitoring and alerting systems.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth platform operations.Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding infrastructure status and changes.Participate in customer-facing engagements.Document all relevant processes and procedures.Capacity Planning and Cost Optimization:Forecast future capacity needs and plan for scalability.Analyze cloud spending and implement cost optimization strategies

Profile

As the AWS Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and management of our cloud infrastructure, primarily on AWS. You will collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the platform's performance, resilience, and cost-effectiveness. Your expertise in cloud technologies, automation, and infrastructure as code will be crucial in supporting our mission to deliver a world-class SaaS product to the aviation industry.

Job Offer

Salary upto £70K base depending on skills and experience

can be based from Chorley or Daresbury (Warrington) office

Hybrid role 2 days a week on site

Pension

Flexible working hours

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.