Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer - (Platform, AWS. Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins, MYSQL, Aurora, Infrastructure As Code, IaC, Migration, GitLab, PostgreSQL, RDS) - Contract - Watford/Hybrid

Charles Simon Associates are working with a well known National business who are looking for a Platform Engineer on an initial 6 month contract based out of Watford with some hybrid working.

This role is inside IR35 and will be onsite 2 days per week, home based the rest.

Location: Watford/Home Based

Rate: Up to £650 per day D.O.E

Length: 6 months initial, possible extension

Skills/Requirements for the Platform Engineer:

• Previous experience working within similar roles
• Strong Terraform experience
• Familiarity with CICD practices
• Extensive AWS experience
• Previous migration experience
• Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
• Jenkins or GitLab experience
• MYSQL and/or PostgreSQL experience
• AWS Aurora experience
• Amazon RDS experience

Start date is ASAP for the Platform Engineer

The Platform Engineer will be responsible for:

• Running multiple migration projects within the business’s different areas
• Maintaining and improving the existing secure developer platform
• Working with the product teams to help delivery automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure
• Contributing to the Cloud team standards, identifying and implementing improvements to processes, tools, and standards
• Creating and testing IaC (Infrastructure as Code) using Terraform
• Communicating with various stakeholders within the business, to confirm deadlines are being met

Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to be considered for the Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer - (Platform, AWS. Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins, MYSQL, Aurora, Infrastructure As Code, IaC, Migration, GitLab, PostgreSQL, RDS) - Contract - Watford/Hybrid