1 to 25 of 41 Contract Platform Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Commercial Lending AI Platform Lead Director Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid/1-2 days per week onsite Contract length: Initially 6 months IR35 status: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive The strongest candidate will be a senior platform engineering or architecture leader who has personally led the creation … production operation of an enterprise AI platform. You should combine deep engineering credibility with agentic AI expertise, enterprise architecture, large-scale technology leadership and executive stakeholder management. Crucially, your experience should demonstrate ownership of the underlying platform capabilities that enable multiple teams to develop, deploy, govern and operate ...

Business Analyst (Software/Platform Engineering) Reading HQ - Hybrid remote 1-2 days a week onsite Active SC clearance mandatory (DV preferred) Up to £67 p/h Inside IR35 A leading Defence client based in Reading are seeking three Security Cleared Business Analysts with Software Engineering within the Aerospace/Aircraft domain, or Platform Engineering within the Defence domain to support Digital Engineering programmes within the aerospace and defence sector. Candidates must have demonstrable experience within UK aerospace or defence environments, ideally working with the MOD, Defence Digital, defence prime contractors ...

+Inside IR35 + 70 - 78 ph +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Digital Engineering/Software Engineering to support the technical delivery of Software Factory projects and initiatives within a sensitive Defence and aerospace environment. This role … will act as the key technical interface between engineering teams and Delivery Management, coordinating project activities, managing technical risks and dependencies, and ensuring delivery against agreed scope, timescales and quality standards. Candidates must have demonstrable experience in at least one of the following areas: Aerospace Software Engineering: Experience ...

DevOps Automation Engineer £450-530 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Sheffield, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Contract Senior DevOps Automation Engineer DevOps, Automation & Platform Engineering Location: London or Sheffield/Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Onsite) Rate: Up to £530 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 Months … supporting a major financial services organisation undergoing a large-scale automation and DevOps transformation programme across complex enterprise platforms. This is a senior engineering role focused on building resilient automation, modernising CI/CD capabilities and driving engineering best practices across a highly regulated environment. You'll work ...

governance of AI-enabled developer tooling, including GitHub Copilot, Copilot CLI, GitHub CLI and MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. This role would suit a Platform Engineer, DevSecOps Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Developer Experience Engineer or GitHub Enterprise Administrator with experience balancing innovation, security and governance. Key Responsibilities Administer … partnership with Cyber Security teams. Define governance processes for onboarding and approving AI tooling. Produce SOPs, technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials. Monitor AI platform updates and ensure alignment with organisational AI governance standards. Key Skills GitHub Enterprise administration. Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI developer tooling or AI platform ...

role will focus on deploying and supporting XDR agents, Azure Arc onboarding, Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) installations, infrastructure monitoring and maintaining secure, reliable platform services across Windows and Linux server estates. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties … maintain secure platforms. Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Systems Administration. Experience supporting enterprise Windows and Linux server environments. Strong Microsoft Azure administration ...

most important defence and government programmes. They are looking for a DV Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a highly capable engineering team responsible for building, automating and supporting secure cloud and on-premise environments. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects, modern infrastructure and large-scale secure … supporting containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes Implementing monitoring, alerting and observability solutions Troubleshooting infrastructure and deployment issues Improving reliability, scalability and security across engineering platforms What We're Looking For Active DV Clearance (eDV or UKIC DV) Commercial DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering experience ...

experienced Software Project Engineer to support the technical delivery of Software Factory projects and initiatives. You will act as the key technical interface between engineering teams and Delivery Management, coordinating technical activities, managing risks and dependencies, and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Please note … sensitive nature of the work, candidates must already hold a high level of UK Security Clearance . Key Responsibilities Coordinate technical activities across engineering teams and stakeholders. Manage project risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and technical interfaces. Support project plans, technical roadmaps, reporting, and forecasting. Provide technical leadership and first ...

Azure Senior Platform Engineer Rate - 550 a day Inside IR35 Start date October 2026 to June 30, 2027 Location - Southampton - 2 x a month on site - Wednesday and Thursday Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Azure Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and support secure, scalable … resilient cloud platforms. You will play a key role in platform automation, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, governance, and cloud operations, working closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams. Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure platform services. Expert knowledge of Terraform ...

seeking an experienced Azure DevOps/Platform Engineer to join a large-scale cloud programme, helping build and support secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and platform services. Key Skills: Azure Infrastructure Azure DevOps Terraform and/or Bicep Azure Databricks Platform Engineering CI/CD Pipelines Cloud … Automation (PowerShell/Python) Azure Security & Governance As DevOps/Platform Engineer Responsibilities Include: Building and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure. Developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform/Bicep. Creating and improving CI/CD pipelines. Supporting Azure Databricks environments. Driving automation, security and platform best practice. Working with ...

high-profile technical environment based onsite in Basingstoke . You will provide senior-level technical expertise across Linux infrastructure, DevOps tooling, automation and platform engineering. The role will suit someone who is comfortable operating as a technical authority, solving complex infrastructure problems and working closely with engineering, development … development and continuous improvement of DevOps processes and tooling. Automate infrastructure, configuration and operational processes wherever possible. Troubleshoot and resolve complex Linux, infrastructure and platform issues. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and associated tooling. Support infrastructure-as-code and configuration management practices. Contribute to platform resilience ...

high-profile technical environment based onsite in Reading . You will provide senior-level technical expertise across Linux infrastructure, DevOps tooling, automation and platform engineering. The role will suit someone who is comfortable operating as a technical authority, solving complex infrastructure problems and working closely with engineering, development … development and continuous improvement of DevOps processes and tooling. Automate infrastructure, configuration and operational processes wherever possible. Troubleshoot and resolve complex Linux, infrastructure and platform issues. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and associated tooling. Support infrastructure-as-code and configuration management practices. Contribute to platform resilience ...

/CD JFrog Artifactory Kubernetes Helm Terraform ArgoCD Python Rancher Packer Grafana Prometheus OpenTelemetry Conventional Commits The Role Working within a highly technical engineering environment, you'll be responsible for building, automating and maintaining cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, supporting containerised applications, and driving best practice across platform engineering and DevOps processes. You'll contribute to: Cloud infrastructure deployment and management within AWS CI/CD pipeline development and optimisation Kubernetes platform administration and automation Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Packer GitOps implementation with ArgoCD Monitoring, observability and performance optimisation using Grafana, Prometheus ...

Clearance required Contract Length: Initially until the end of June 2027 Overview We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering cloud-native platforms and modern deployment capabilities within a secure environment. This role requires a strong technical background across AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure … maintaining scalable, automated environments while driving best practices across the software delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support AWS-based infrastructure and platform services. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and Packer. Build, optimise and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Deploy and manage containerised ...

automation, and cloud-native platforms that enable secure data movement and identity services across multiple environments. You'll work alongside developers, engineers, architects, and platform specialists, contributing to both business-as-usual services and innovative technology initiatives. The role offers exposure to Kubernetes, OpenShift, Apache NiFi, Identity Platforms, DevOps … enabling users to independently deploy and manage Apache NiFi clusters. Provide technical guidance, support, and training on Apache NiFi and related technologies. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient services. Contribute to innovation initiatives by developing software, automation, and platform improvements. Support DevOps and platform ...

seeking an experienced Azure DevOps/Platform Engineer to join a large-scale cloud programme, helping build and support secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and platform services. Key Skills: Azure Infrastructure Azure DevOps Terraform and/or Bicep Azure Databricks Platform Engineering CI/CD Pipelines Cloud … Automation (PowerShell/Python) Azure Security & Governance As DevOps/Platform Engineer Resp click apply for full job details ...

open up the C# code behind a pipeline and fix it yourself? That combination is exactly what's needed here. You'll join the Platform Engineering function of one of the world's largest financial groups, owning the on-premises toolchain that takes software from source code … regulated banking environment, every build and deployment has to be secure, repeatable, traceable and auditable - and making that happen is your job. Alongside the platform work, you'll take technical ownership of secure coding standards: turning security policy into practical engineering controls that development teams inherit by default ...

deployments. Assess existing solutions and provide recommendations to improve security capability and maturity. Provide technical SME support during deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting activities. Networking & Platform Engineering Support the design and configuration of network security devices. Configure and manage routers, switches, VLANs, DNS, and related network services. Support identity … experience supporting infrastructure and security technology deployments. Experience working with cloud platforms and on-premise environments. Knowledge of virtual machines, container technologies, and secure platform deployment. Experience designing and configuring network infrastructure including: Routers Switches VLANs DNS Network Security Devices Linux administration experience including package management and scripting. Strong ...

backend workflows behind new portal features and own your work through to production. You will work in a collaborative product team that values good engineering, uses AI-assisted development well and wants contractors who will add to technical decisions. What you’ll be doing Designing, building and maintaining backend … using Python and Django Owning work end to end, from technical refinement through to deployment and monitoring Working closely with product, programme management, QA, platform engineering and other developers to shape practical solutions Making sound trade-offs across security, performance, maintainability, cost and delivery Breaking complex work into ...

Cleared Platform Engineer - Corsham We're seeking an experienced DV Cleared Platform Engineer to join a high-profile defence programme based in Corsham . This is an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical systems, delivering and supporting secure cloud-native platforms within a highly secure environment. … Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure. Automate deployment, configuration and management activities using Infrastructure as Code. Support the ongoing development of containerised applications and microservices. Collaborate with DevOps, Software Engineering and Security teams to ensure platform resilience, scalability and security. Troubleshoot complex platform ...

Senior Platform Engineer Manchester £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus I'm currently supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to grow their high-performing Engineering team. This is an opportunity to join a business delivering complex, large-scale cloud platforms for some … biggest organisations, working across a wide range of industries and solving genuine engineering challenges. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll help build, improve and support cloud-native platforms, working alongside talented engineers in an environment that values technical excellence, collaboration and continuous learning. What ...

GitHub. API, integration and browser-based testing expertise. Terraform experience and a strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices. A background in SRE or Platform Engineering leadership. Datadog or Azure certifications and Cloudflare administration experience would be advantageous. If you are interested in this role and would like ...

Defender for Cloud. You'll need to hold or be eligible to obtain DV clearance. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Azure, Azure Arc, Azure Monitor Agent, AMA, XDR, EDR, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, Milton Keynes, London, Hybrid, Contract, Inside ...

Hybrid working, Southampton (1 day per week onsite) Ideal for candidates currently working as a Senior Data Engineer, Databricks Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer or Scala Engineer. Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency ...

infrastructure engineer with hands-on experience building on bare metal deployments. Essential. * Strong security experience and understanding of security concepts and considerations from a platform engineering perspective, experience deploying and maturing log pipelines (FluentBit, OTel, Grafana, and then potentially SIEM sinks). Heavily desired. * Network security experience (mostly ...