Senior Platform Engineer

About the Company

Ready to build platforms that power critical services at scale? We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer / Tech Lead to own cloud infrastructure, drive automation, and lead a high-performing team. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, improving reliability, and delivering measurable impact, this role is for you.

About the Role

What You’ll Do

  • ✅ Architect and manage Kubernetes clusters (with Istio service mesh) for security, scalability, and uptime.
  • ✅ Design and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and modern DevOps practices.
  • ✅ Optimize Azure environments for cost, performance, and resilience.
  • ✅ Own observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry—reduce detection and response times.
  • ✅ Build and streamline CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) for faster, safer deployments.
  • ✅ Lead and mentor a team of engineers, define technical roadmaps, and deliver strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Deep experience with Azure (AWS exposure is a plus).
  • Strong IaC skills (Terraform, Pulumi, ARM, Bicep).
  • Expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and service mesh tech.
  • Solid programming in Python, PowerShell, Bash (bonus: C#, Go, TypeScript).
  • Hands-on with Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and modern observability stacks.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex projects in regulated environments.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on mission-critical platforms with real-world impact.
  • Lead strategic initiatives and shape technical direction.
  • Competitive salary + benefits + hybrid flexibility.
  • Collaborative, innovative culture focused on growth and learning.
Company
Experis UK
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Posted
Company
Experis UK
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Posted