Platform Engineer
Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Innovative Technology
month fixed-term contract to design and implement scalable internal systems that empower developers, reduce operational friction, and promote secure-by-default best practices. You will work across infrastructure, tooling, and developer workflows to build reliable, self-service platforms that scale with the company.This role will be based at our Head Office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Your Responsibilities as a Platform Engineer: Build internal platforms and paved paths that abstract complexity and enable teams to deploy, operate, and monitor their services independently Codify infrastructure using tools like Terraform or Pulumi to ensure consistency, repeatability, and auditability across environments Develop and maintain developer tooling and golden templates (CI/CD pipelines, scaffolds, environments) to standardize best practices … or programming (Python, Go, Bash, etc.) Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog, etc.). Solid grasp of Linux systems and networking fundamentals More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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