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Senior Platform Engineer London (Fully Remote or Hybrid) 6 Month Contract A fantastic contract opportunity has opened for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join a highly respected technology organisation. Contractors speak positively about the culture here - fast-paced, collaborative, and with real autonomy to influence engineering outcomes. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you … developing runtime environments and cloud services, your work will directly enable faster, more reliable, and more secure software delivery at scale. This role goes beyond maintenance - as a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll be creating, iterating, and solving genuine engineering challenges. You'll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the stack to improve developer experience, strengthen … observability, and troubleshoot complex distributed systems. A focus on clean, maintainable code, cloud infrastructure, and strong security practices is essential. Senior Platform Engineer - Key Skills & Experience: Solid background in software engineering, with significant platform or backend experience Proficiency in Go, Java, or Python for building internal tools and services Strong expertise in AWS, including CloudFront and related More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer London (Fully Remote or Hybrid) 6 Month Contract A fantastic contract opportunity has opened for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join a highly respected technology organisation. Contractors speak positively about the culture here – fast-paced, collaborative, and with real autonomy to influence engineering outcomes. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you … developing runtime environments and cloud services, your work will directly enable faster, more reliable, and more secure software delivery at scale. This role goes beyond maintenance – as a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll be creating, iterating, and solving genuine engineering challenges. You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams across the stack to improve developer experience, strengthen … observability, and troubleshoot complex distributed systems. A focus on clean, maintainable code, cloud infrastructure, and strong security practices is essential. Senior Platform Engineer – Key Skills & Experience: Solid background in software engineering, with significant platform or backend experience Proficiency in Go, Python, or Java for building internal tools and services Strong expertise in AWS, including CloudFront and related More ❯

Lead Platform Engineer (Azure AKS Linux) London to £140k Are you an infrastructure technologist with leadership skills? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on Lead Platform Engineer role at a global cryptocurrency market data and trade execution technology company that is experiencing great success and is growing as a result. As the Lead … Platform Engineer you'll design, deploy and manage scalable, secure and resilient cloud infrastructure on Azure, collaborating with development, operations and security teams to define cloud architecture and implement best practices. You'll have a broad remit of responsibilities, from BAU activities to designing, building and architecting for new projects and initiatives. Initially you'll work on modernising … availability and reliability, seeking to optimise cloud resources for cost efficiency whilst maintaining performance and security standards. This is a senior, hands-on role, you'll mentor one other Platform Engineer in London and collaborate on global initiatives with the wider team. Location/WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Central London office with flexibility to work More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer - Developer Platform/Internal Tooling 💰 £90,000 - £100,000 + Equity 📍 London - Hybrid (Very flexible, weekly, fortnightly or even x1 day per Month) 🛠️ AWS, Terraform, Python/Go, CI/CD, Backstage Here at Burns Sheehan, we’re working with a high-growth FinTech that uses data and technology to modernise one of the … biggest but most outdated areas of global finance. Their platform is used by some of the world’s leading investment banks, asset managers, and law firms, and with recent funding they're continuing their Tech expansion. They’re now looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join their growing team, focused on building a world-class developer … experience and enabling a strong DevOps culture across engineering. You’ll be developing tools, infrastructure, and the Internal Developer Platform that help engineers ship faster, more securely, and with confidence. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing and building reusable IaC modules (Terraform/Serverless) Managing AWS multi-account environments and improving cloud security best practices Building and maintaining CI More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer - Developer Platform/Internal Tooling 💰 £90,000 - £100,000 + Equity 📍 London - Hybrid (Very flexible, weekly, fortnightly or even x1 day per Month) 🛠️ AWS, Terraform, Python/Go, CI/CD, Backstage Here at Burns Sheehan, we’re working with a high-growth FinTech that uses data and technology to modernise one of the … biggest but most outdated areas of global finance. Their platform is used by some of the world’s leading investment banks, asset managers, and law firms, and with recent funding they're continuing their Tech expansion. They’re now looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join their growing team, focused on building a world-class developer … experience and enabling a strong DevOps culture across engineering. You’ll be developing tools, infrastructure, and the Internal Developer Platform that help engineers ship faster, more securely, and with confidence. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing and building reusable IaC modules (Terraform/Serverless) Managing AWS multi-account environments and improving cloud security best practices Building and maintaining CI More ❯

Platform Engineer - Enhanced DV Cleared New contract opportunity for a Platform Engineer with eDV Clearance in London. New contract opportunity supporting National Security projects across UK Govt. 12 month rolling contract Must hold enhanced DV Clearance for high-side IT Access London based on a hybrid basis (3-4 days per week on-site) To apply … email: About We're seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join a high-profile project in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, data-intensive systems , delivering exceptional user experiences across critical platforms. You'll collaborate with talented engineers and stakeholders to design, develop, and optimise systems that drive performance, scalability, and reliability. Key Responsibilities … Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and deliver user-centric platform solutions . Write clean, efficient, and scalable code following industry best practices. Optimise application performance and reliability , ensuring seamless user experiences. Participate in agile development processes , including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Platform Engineer , with More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer (Golang) – Contract Inside IR35/London Hybrid We’re seeking a hands-on Senior Platform Engineer (Golang) to join our client and work on an exciting greenfield project. You’ll play a key role in building and automating a next-generation infrastructure platform — combining deep platform engineering expertise with strong Golang … development skills. This role spans the full platform lifecycle, from infrastructure design and automation to workflow development, integration, and operational enablement. You’ll work in a fast-paced, highly automated environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams while maintaining a high degree of technical ownership. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and operate automated platform infrastructure using Terraform , Ansible , and other … and maintain Golang-based automation workflows for infrastructure and orchestration. Write production-grade, testable Go code for tooling and integrations. Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to accelerate platform delivery. Troubleshoot and optimize workflows across hardware, networking, and orchestration layers. Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and performance of platform services. Collaborate with distributed teams while working independently More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer (Golang) – Contract Inside IR35/London Hybrid We’re seeking a hands-on Senior Platform Engineer (Golang) to join our client and work on an exciting greenfield project. You’ll play a key role in building and automating a next-generation infrastructure platform — combining deep platform engineering expertise with strong Golang … development skills. This role spans the full platform lifecycle, from infrastructure design and automation to workflow development, integration, and operational enablement. You’ll work in a fast-paced, highly automated environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams while maintaining a high degree of technical ownership. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and operate automated platform infrastructure using Terraform , Ansible , and other … and maintain Golang-based automation workflows for infrastructure and orchestration. Write production-grade, testable Go code for tooling and integrations. Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to accelerate platform delivery. Troubleshoot and optimize workflows across hardware, networking, and orchestration layers. Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and performance of platform services. Collaborate with distributed teams while working independently More ❯

We are seeking a permanent Platform Engineer to help scale and strengthen cloud operations. In this role, youll shape automation strategies, manage containerised environments, and build systems that empower engineering teams to deliver software quickly and securely. Youll act as a go-to expert for cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on resilience, efficiency, and compliance. Platform Engineer Responsibilities Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions, primarily with Terraform Oversee and optimise Kubernetes clusters (with a focus on GKE ) Implement automation that reduces friction and operational overhead Provide expertise and guidance on cloud and containerisation best practices Ensure environments meet recognised compliance and security standards Build frameworks and documentation that enable development teams to self … serve effectively Platform Engineer Requirements Strong track record working with Google Cloud Platform services and architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale Kubernetes environments Familiarity with Kubernetes toolchains such as Helm and kustomize Knowledge of GitOps methodologies and tools like ArgoCD Programming proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript Ability to produce clear, developer-focused documentation and More ❯

Staff Platform Engineer London/WFH to £150k Are you a technologist with start-up experience and a first class education looking for a new opportunity? You could be joining a small Fintech start-up run by small, successful and proven team of finance technology entrepreneurs, backed by Silicon Valley investors, as they build out the product, currently … in stealth mode. As a Staff Platform Engineer you'll have an impactful role with lots of influence. Initially you'll assess the current tech set up based on GCP, Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL and Terraform; establish the production environment and extend the platform to enable scalability. You'll collaborate closely with the CTO and Lead Software Engineer … Location/WFH: You'll be based in Central London, with flexibility to work from home twice a week. About you: You have experience in a similar senior level Platform Engineer role within start-up/scale-up environments with strong commercial acumen You have achieved a 2.1 or above BSc from a well renowned top world university More ❯

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as an AWS Platform Engineer on a long term contract for the NHS, inside IR35. It's important to note that this AWS Platform Engineer requires 2 days per week on site in Leeds city centre The key skills required for this AWS Platform Engineer role are … AWS Terraform Python If you do have the relevant experience for this AWS Platform Engineer role, please do apply. More ❯

Platform Engineer - Data, Azure, AI, IaC, Terraform £Market Rate (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid 6 months We are currently working with a client who urgently require a Platform Engineer with strong knowledge of Data to play a pivotal role in designing and engineering a robust, scalable Data Platform, with a strong focus on Azure and … services. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, resilience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, within large, complex organisations Focus on Azure-based Data Platforms Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure AI, Data Lake, Cognitive Services and OpenAI More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £720 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid Contract: 6 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: Up to £720 per day Location: Hybrid (2–3 days per week onsite) IR35: Outside Overview We’re supporting a confidential InsurTech client who are scaling their Platform function as they go … through a large re-platforming project . The environment is modern, cloud-focused, and engineering-led. They’re now looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join the team and play a key part in building and maintaining core infrastructure, improving automation, and ensuring platform reliability. Tech Stack Azure Kubernetes Terraform Azure DevOps CI/CD, automation … Kubernetes Experience building and managing infrastructure as code ( Terraform ) Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps Background in large-scale, regulated or enterprise environments (bonus) Collaborative engineer who enjoys solving problems and improving processes Senior Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £720 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £720 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid Contract: 6 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: Up to £720 per day Location: Hybrid (2–3 days per week onsite) IR35: Outside Overview We’re supporting a confidential InsurTech client who are scaling their Platform function as they go … through a large re-platforming project . The environment is modern, cloud-focused, and engineering-led. They’re now looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join the team and play a key part in building and maintaining core infrastructure, improving automation, and ensuring platform reliability. Tech Stack Azure Kubernetes Terraform Azure DevOps CI/CD, automation … Kubernetes Experience building and managing infrastructure as code ( Terraform ) Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps Background in large-scale, regulated or enterprise environments (bonus) Collaborative engineer who enjoys solving problems and improving processes Senior Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £720 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid More ❯

Platform Engineer Central London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office) £65,000 – £80,000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits We’re working with an exciting entertainment company that’s looking for a Platform Engineer to strengthen their cloud and infrastructure capabilities as the business scales. You’ll join a highly skilled engineering … of their AWS-based infrastructure and developer tooling. This is an opportunity to have real technical influence in a cloud-native environment, driving best practices across DevOps, infrastructure, and platform engineering. Tech Stack Cloud: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda) Infrastructure as Code: Terraform Containerisation & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm Configuration Management: Ansible Monitoring & Observability: Grafana, Prometheus CI … skills using Python, Bash, Go or Java . A collaborative mindset — comfortable working alongside developers, product teams, and security to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance. We’re open to Platform Engineers who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to grow within an exciting, fast paced setting. Why Join Be part of a modern More ❯

Platform Engineer We’re looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to join a team responsible for a large-scale platform layer spanning both cloud and on-premises environments. You’ll help shape how platform services are delivered - bringing fresh thinking, maturing automation practices, and contributing to future roadmap initiatives. This role is ideal for … someone who thrives in platform-heavy engineering environments and wants to influence the evolution of complex infrastructure. Key responsibilities: Operate and evolve the control plane across cloud and on-prem environments Work with platform tooling including GitLab, Terraform, Ansible, HashiCorp Vault, Temporal, Artifactory, vSphere, Atlantis Help mature and industrialise automation practices across the platform Support future roadmap … initiatives, including migrating the control plane to Kubernetes Scripting with Go Requirements: Strong experience working within a Platform Engineering team Solid understanding of IaC, automation pipelines, and secure platform operations Ability to identify improvements and bring fresh perspective to existing practices Experience with Go for tooling is desirable but not essential Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills More ❯

Lead Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £850 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid Contract: 6 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: Up to £850 per day Location: Hybrid (2–3 days per week onsite) IR35: Outside Overview We’re working with a confidential InsurTech client who are scaling their Platform Team as they … undertake a major re-platforming project . They’re looking for a hands-on Lead Platform Engineer to take technical ownership, drive best practices, and mentor others while remaining heavily involved in delivery. The environment is modern, cloud-native, and highly collaborative. Tech Stack Azure Kubernetes Terraform Azure DevOps CI/CD, automation & observability tooling What They’re … Looking For Proven experience leading or mentoring within platform teams Deep hands-on experience with Azure and Kubernetes Strong understanding of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Skilled with Azure DevOps and modern CI/CD practices Experience in regulated or enterprise environments (bonus) Passion for building reliable, scalable cloud platforms Lead Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up More ❯

Lead Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up to £850 p/day | Azure, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform | London Hybrid Contract: 6 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: Up to £850 per day Location: Hybrid (2–3 days per week onsite) IR35: Outside Overview We’re working with a confidential InsurTech client who are scaling their Platform Team as they … undertake a major re-platforming project . They’re looking for a hands-on Lead Platform Engineer to take technical ownership, drive best practices, and mentor others while remaining heavily involved in delivery. The environment is modern, cloud-native, and highly collaborative. Tech Stack Azure Kubernetes Terraform Azure DevOps CI/CD, automation & observability tooling What They’re … Looking For Proven experience leading or mentoring within platform teams Deep hands-on experience with Azure and Kubernetes Strong understanding of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Skilled with Azure DevOps and modern CI/CD practices Experience in regulated or enterprise environments (bonus) Passion for building reliable, scalable cloud platforms Lead Platform Engineer (Contract) | Outside IR35 | Up More ❯

Platform Engineer (DevOps & Automation) Location: London Employment Type: Permanent Hybrid: 3-day onsite a week Salary: Up to £75,000 Job Summary: Our client, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering Team (20+ team members). This is a hands-on technical role focused on automation … role offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge technologies, including Kafka, Ansible Tower, and containerization platforms. The team values innovation and is open to adopting new tools based on the engineer's recommendations. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives on learning new technologies and can integrate easily into a collaborative, outspoken team culture. Key Responsibilities: Develop automation More ❯

Platform Engineer (DevOps & Automation) Location: London Employment Type: Permanent Hybrid: 3-day onsite a week Salary: Up to £75,000 Job Summary: Our client, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Platform Engineering Team (20+ team members). This is a hands-on technical role focused on automation … role offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge technologies, including Kafka, Ansible Tower, and containerization platforms. The team values innovation and is open to adopting new tools based on the engineer's recommendations. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives on learning new technologies and can integrate easily into a collaborative, outspoken team culture. Key Responsibilities: Develop automation More ❯

Platform Engineer – Databases | London (Hybrid) 💰 £60,000 – £80,000 DOE 📍 Central London (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite) 🧭 Permanent | Full-time About the Organisation Our client is a global technology-led business consultancy with a mission to help clients innovate, scale, and modernise. Their London engineering hub is home to a diverse international team focused on building next-generation … platforms that empower developers and drive automation at scale. They are now looking for a Platform Engineer, Databases to join their growing Platform Engineering function and take ownership of how database services are automated, delivered, and operated. The Mission This is a hands-on and strategic role within a fast-evolving Internal Platform initiative. You’ll … design and implement database services that can be consumed on demand — secure, compliant, and self-service. Working closely with Platform, SRE, and DevOps teams, you’ll bring automation, observability, and scalability to their database layer, enabling hundreds of developers to ship faster with confidence. What You’ll Do 💾 Design, build, and operate PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch clusters for production. ⚙️ Automate More ❯

Platform Engineer – Databases | London (Hybrid) 💰 £60,000 – £80,000 DOE 📍 Central London (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite) 🧭 Permanent | Full-time About the Organisation Our client is a global technology-led business consultancy with a mission to help clients innovate, scale, and modernise. Their London engineering hub is home to a diverse international team focused on building next-generation … platforms that empower developers and drive automation at scale. They are now looking for a Platform Engineer, Databases to join their growing Platform Engineering function and take ownership of how database services are automated, delivered, and operated. The Mission This is a hands-on and strategic role within a fast-evolving Internal Platform initiative. You’ll … design and implement database services that can be consumed on demand — secure, compliant, and self-service. Working closely with Platform, SRE, and DevOps teams, you’ll bring automation, observability, and scalability to their database layer, enabling hundreds of developers to ship faster with confidence. What You’ll Do 💾 Design, build, and operate PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch clusters for production. ⚙️ Automate More ❯

Platform Engineer Salary: £150,000 + Equity Location: London (3 Days in Office) & 2 Remote Be part of building a next-generation trading platform that redefines how compute power is valued and exchanged. Join us at the ground floor to design the core systems that power a new financial frontier. The Opportunity This early-stage start-up … innovation. Every line of code you write will help build the future backbone of a new financial ecosystem. The Role and Responsibility They're looking for a hands-on platform engineer to help design, build, and scale the core systems of their trading platform. You'll take ownership of infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, manage Kubernetes deployments … Minute Initial Interview (Virtual) Technical Interview In Person (2 Hour 45 Minutes) 2 Hour Deeper Dive Technical Interview 45 Minute Culture Fit Interview If you're an experienced data engineer, looking to enter a start-up and transform the trading platform and looking for a new opportunity, apply now More ❯

Platform Engineer Salary: £150,000 + Equity Location: London (3 Days in Office) & 2 Remote Be part of building a next-generation trading platform that redefines how compute power is valued and exchanged. Join us at the ground floor to design the core systems that power a new financial frontier. The Opportunity This early-stage start-up … innovation. Every line of code you write will help build the future backbone of a new financial ecosystem. The Role and Responsibility They're looking for a hands-on platform engineer to help design, build, and scale the core systems of their trading platform. You'll take ownership of infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, manage Kubernetes deployments … Minute Initial Interview (Virtual) Technical Interview In Person (2 Hour 45 Minutes) 2 Hour Deeper Dive Technical Interview 45 Minute Culture Fit Interview If you're an experienced data engineer, looking to enter a start-up and transform the trading platform and looking for a new opportunity, apply now More ❯

Platform Engineer – AI Scale-Up (Fully Remote, UK-Based) We’re working with an AI-driven scale-up that’s building a powerful platform designed to help organisations streamline and manage field-based operations more effectively. As a Platform Engineer , you’ll play a key role in shaping and scaling the core infrastructure that supports … software engineers to deliver scalable and secure systems. Applying solid security and compliance fundamentals — basic SOC knowledge is a huge plus. What We’re Looking For Strong background in Platform or DevOps Engineering , ideally with a software development mindset . Hands-on experience working with AWS and GCP , and the ability to move between the two. Proficiency with Kubernetes More ❯