Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Location: London

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Type: Hybrid

Department: Engineering

The Opportunity

As a an Engineer within the Platform Team, you will play a key role in building and scaling infrastructure that powers machine learning and data science initiatives.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and maintain high-performance systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency across a hybrid cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the architecture and development of Kubernetes-based infrastructure across private and public cloud environments
  • Build and manage internal and external applications, APIs, and services
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines to support efficient development and deployment workflows
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure system reliability
  • Develop and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies
  • Enforce security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards
  • Partner with Machine Learning and Data Science teams to support computational needs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering and cloud infrastructure
  • Strong Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, ArgoCD)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform)
  • Proficiency in Python; additional experience in Go is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Experience with DataOps or MLOps

Job Details

Company
Hlx Life Sciences
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
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