14 of 14 Contract Platform Engineering Jobs in London

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'll design … 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 More ❯

development environments based on observation, experimentation and user research Demonstrable experience working in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams which include product owner/manager, UX designers, UX researchers, Developers, Platform engineers, etc Demonstrable experience working on continuous improvement environments doing multiple releases every week Coding and testing: Demonstrable experience designing, coding and debugging Golang based systems Good skills in 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 AI … 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 Proven … ability to deploy Azure services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Deep knowledge of Terraform, automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strong working knowledge of Snowflake engineering and operations Solid understanding of security, networking, identity management and access control (automated via Terraform) Good awareness of the DevOps approach Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement Nice to have: Immediate availability Background More ❯

Coordinate: Drive day-to-day DevOps execution across squads, ensuring consistent CI/CD, monitoring, and security standards. Implement & Optimise: Deploy automation and infrastructure templates defined by architecture and platform teams. Maintain Stability: Ensure operational health through proactive monitoring, alerting, and maintenance. Security & Compliance: Support vulnerability remediation, patching cadence, and gold-image alignment with Cyber and GCS teams. Cost … standards. Clear, diplomatic communication when influencing central or external teams. Balance leadership with hands-on delivery and operate with accountability and discipline. Experience: 13-15 years in DevOps or platform engineering within multi-squad or large-scale AWS environments. Prior exposure to complex delivery organisations. Hybrid working model with a vibrant London office. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The More ❯

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Work closely with business data owners, product teams, and data engineers to co-design pragmatic and value-driven data solutions. Partner with the Data Tower and Platform Engineering to deliver hyperconnected and automated data experiences. Influence programme and project teams to adopt standard data design and integration patterns early in the lifecycle. Continuous Improvement Identify More ❯

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Work closely with business data owners, product teams, and data engineers to co-design pragmatic and value-driven data solutions. Partner with the Data Tower and Platform Engineering to deliver hyperconnected and automated data experiences. Influence programme and project teams to adopt standard data design and integration patterns early in the lifecycle. Continuous Improvement Identify More ❯

wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Data Architect, Data Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer, DataOps Engineer, Data Pipeline Engineer, Devops Engineer or in a similar role. Proven experience with Azure cloud platforms and related … architecture. Highly skilled in Python for data engineering, scripting, and automation. Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native data ecosystems. Demonstrable experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible). Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and familiarity with lakehouse technologies (e.g. Apache Parquet, Delta Tables). Exposure to Spark, Databricks, and data lake/lakehouse environments. Understanding More ❯

wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Data Architect, Data Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer, DataOps Engineer, Data Pipeline Engineer, Devops Engineer or in a similar role. Proven experience with Azure cloud platforms and related … architecture. Highly skilled in Python for data engineering, scripting, and automation. Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native data ecosystems. Demonstrable experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible). Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and familiarity with lakehouse technologies (e.g. Apache Parquet, Delta Tables). Exposure to Spark, Databricks, and data lake/lakehouse environments. Understanding More ❯

wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Data Architect, Data Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer, DataOps Engineer, Data Pipeline Engineer, Devops Engineer or in a similar role. Proven experience with Azure cloud platforms and related … architecture. Highly skilled in Python for data engineering, scripting, and automation. Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native data ecosystems. Demonstrable experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible). Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and familiarity with lakehouse technologies (e.g. Apache Parquet, Delta Tables). Exposure to Spark, Databricks, and data lake/lakehouse environments. Understanding More ❯

appliances (e.g., CheckPoint, Cisco) to ensure network security. Implement and manage routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF, with a focus on high-availability designs. Ensure adherence to software engineering best practices, including unit testing, code reviews, and troubleshooting. Support infrastructure-as-code practices using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and GitOps principles. Contribute to an Agile development environment, collaborating … with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Cloud DevOps Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer, Cloud Platform Engineer, Cloud Operations Engineer,or in a similar role. Technical expertise in virtual cloud firewalls (CheckPoint, Cisco) and cloud security best practices. … orchestration. Proven knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and high-availability architecture. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi) and GitOps methodologies. Expertise in software engineering practices: unit testing, code reviews, documentation, debugging, and troubleshooting. Comprehensive understanding of technology stacks, from networks to applications. Solid understanding of Linux environments and Open Source technologies . A More ❯

Job Title: Platform AVP Engineer Pay Rate: £500 to £600 per day via Umbrella Length of Contract: Until 31/05/2026 (and very high chance of contract extension as it's a migration project) Location: London, Liverpool Street (Hybrid role: 2-3 days from Office) About the Role We are seeking a skilled Platform AVP Engineer … IT policies and processes, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work flexibly - including out-of-hours support and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Maintain, monitor, and operate the Platform environment in line with company policies. Resolve incidents and tickets raised through IT service management systems. Support platform-related project work and deployment initiatives. Ensure systems are enrolled … in capacity management and life-cycle processes. Collaborate with global IT teams to enhance platform performance and reliability. Participate in on-call support rota and out-of-hours operational activities. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows Server (Must have) and Desktop environments . Experience with Microsoft systems management tools (SCCM, SCOM). Knowledge of Active Directory, replication More ❯

Job Title: Platform AVP Engineer Pay Rate: £500 to £600 per day via Umbrella Length of Contract: Until 31/05/2026 (and very high chance of contract extension as it's a migration project) Location: London, Liverpool Street (Hybrid role: 2-3 days from Office) About the Role We are seeking a skilled Platform AVP Engineer … IT policies and processes, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work flexibly - including out-of-hours support and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Maintain, monitor, and operate the Platform environment in line with company policies. Resolve incidents and tickets raised through IT service management systems. Support platform-related project work and deployment initiatives. Ensure systems are enrolled … in capacity management and life-cycle processes. Collaborate with global IT teams to enhance platform performance and reliability. Participate in on-call support rota and out-of-hours operational activities. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows Server (Must have) and Desktop environments . Experience with Microsoft systems management tools (SCCM, SCOM). Knowledge of Active Directory, replication 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 click apply for full job details More ❯

are supporting a major resilience and ServiceNow optimisation programme with a regulated client. You’ll join a cross-functional team improving CMDB, Change Management, and service tiering, ensuring the platform is scalable, integrated, and aligned with best practices. You’ll shape technical direction and oversee integrations with AWS, Salesforce, Workday, Tableau and other enterprise systems. Key Responsibilities Define and … govern the technical architecture for CMDB and Change Management in ServiceNow. Ensure platform design aligns to resilience objectives, service tiering and automation goals. Oversee integrations with AWS, Salesforce, Workday, Tableau and other systems. Work closely with developers, SMEs and offshore partners to guide implementation. Review configuration, data models, API usage and technical dependencies. Ensure alignment with ServiceNow best practices … and architectural principles. Required Experience Strong background as a ServiceNow Technical Architect or senior platform engineer. Deep knowledge of CMDB, Change Management, Discovery, integrations and MID servers. Experience defining architecture across multi-platform environments (AWS, Salesforce, Workday, etc.). Ability to work with cross-functional teams and guide technical decision-making. Understanding of resilience, ITIL processes and regulatory More ❯