Platform Engineer Jobs in the South East

1 to 25 of 31 Platform Engineer Jobs in the South East

Lead Platform Engineer

Milton keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited
Lead Platform Engineer | Azure | Hybrid | Up to £85k Join a scaling internal platform team delivering the foundations for digital success. This is your opportunity to lead the engineering direction of a brand-new cloud-native platform within a high-growth UK organisation. Are you a hands-on platform engineer with Azure expertise, leadership experience … and a passion for automation? Read on. Why this role? This is a chance to shape a modern engineering platform from the ground up. You’ll work closely with product teams, architects, and stakeholders across the business to drive forward a lean, high-impact platform. This team is newly formed, the platform is greenfield, and your voice will … be critical in its evolution. You’ll be: Leading the technical direction of the platform and mentoring a small team of engineers. Designing and building platform tooling and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) to enable developer productivity. Embedding observability, automation, and cloud best practices into the platform. Partnering with teams across delivery, site reliability, onboarding, and architecture. Continuously improving More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £80000/annum £75K - £85K
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Lead Platform Engineer

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited
Lead Platform Engineer Azure Hybrid Up to £85k Join a scaling internal platform team delivering the foundations for digital success. This is your opportunity to lead the engineering direction of a brand-new cloud-native platform within a high-growth UK organisation. Are you a hands-on platform engineer with Azure expertise, leadership experience … and a passion for automation? Read on. Why this role? This is a chance to shape a modern engineering platform from the ground up. You ll work closely with product teams, architects, and stakeholders across the business to drive forward a lean, high-impact platform. This team is newly formed, the platform is greenfield, and your voice will … be critical in its evolution. You ll be: Leading the technical direction of the platform and mentoring a small team of engineers. Designing and building platform tooling and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) to enable developer productivity. Embedding observability, automation, and cloud best practices into the platform. Partnering with teams across delivery, site reliability, onboarding, and architecture. Continuously improving More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 75,000 - 80,000 Annual
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Senior Platform engineer

Hampshire, Christchurch, Dorset, South West
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer (Contractor) Location: Onsite & Remote (initial on-site requirement in Hampshire for migration) Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to enable the relocation of a critical on-premises application platform to a new site. The role involves close collaboration with … the existing on-site team to ensure the environment-spanning physical infrastructure, OS, container orchestration, and application platform-is fully operational post-move. The successful candidate will document operational procedures, validate system integrity, and support the platform's continuity. Key Responsibilities * Work hands-on to plan and execute the migration of a business-critical application platform to … a new physical location. * Collaborate with local teams to fully document operational procedures, dependencies, and configurations. * Ensure continuity and supportability of the platform post-move, including compliance with licensing and vendor support agreements. * Reconfigure and validate physical equipment, networking, operating systems, and middleware services. * Re-establish and verify OpenShift and container platform configurations in the new environment. * Build More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £400 - £450
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Lead Platform Engineer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Finders Keepers Ltd
IT The Lead Platform Engineer is responsible for building and enhancing the ConnellsX Platform. Your success and that of the platform's is closely coupled to the success of your customer - the engineering teams running their services on it. Your customer focus and data-informed approach drives your day-to-day and strategic decision making. You will … even if you are not an expert in them all). A non-negotiable is experience and familiarity with Microsoft Azure. You will play your part in operating the platform aligned to our approach of "you build it, you run it" with multi-disciplinary teams. You will be coding daily and be expected to scale yourself through others. You … will bring the expertise of Platform Engineering to Connells, upskilling staff and hiring into gaps. A goal of the platform is to scale through automation, so the team is expected to be lean with a handful of matrix managed engineers with a diversity of skills. Working with your colleagues in site reliability, onboarding, architecture and delivery and directed More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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115425 Platform Engineer

Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Platform Engineer +On site in Farnborough +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 + 575 - 615 a day Skills: +Infrastructure as code +Openshift +Kubernetes +Ansible We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to enable the relocation of a critical on-premises application platform to a new site. The role involves close collaboration with the existing on … site team to ensure the environment-spanning physical infrastructure, OS, container orchestration, and application platform-is fully operational post-move. The successful candidate will document operational procedures, validate system integrity, and support the platform's continuity. Key Responsibilities Work hands-on to plan and execute the migration of a business-critical application platform to a new physical … location. Collaborate with local teams to fully document operational procedures, dependencies, and configurations. Ensure continuity and supportability of the platform post-move, including compliance with licensing and vendor support agreements. Reconfigure and validate physical equipment, networking, operating systems, and middleware services. Re-establish and verify OpenShift and container platform configurations in the new environment. Build and refine automated More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 600 - 625 Daily
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Platform Engineer Kubernetes K8S Cloud

Reigate, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Platform Engineer (Kubernetes K8S Cloud) Reigate/WFH to £85k Are you a technologist Platform Engineer with Kubernetes expertise? You could be progressing your career working on complex and technically challenging systems with continual learning opportunities a global FinTech. As a Platform Engineer you'll join a small team responsible for delivering and managing … within a five minute walk of the station; there's a smart casual dress code, onsite restaurant and a good work/life balance. About you: You have strong Platform Engineering or DevOps experience, ideally within a SaaS environment You have an indepth knowledge of Kubernetes with hands on experience of deploying at scale You have experience of running … You have experience in microservices environments You are comfortable with technical project leadership You have excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills What's in it for you: As a Platform Engineer you will earn a competitive package including: Salary to £85k + bonus (c15%) 25 days holiday (and ability to buy more) Pension, Health Care, Life Assurance Enhanced More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £80,000
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Senior Platform Engineer

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Checkatrade
Senior Platform Engineer Experience in Cloud Native technologies? Come join us! Are you looking for a new role? We have an exciting opportunity at Checkatrade for a Senior Platform Engineer to join our mission of making home improvements easy by simplifying the journey and providing support throughout the process. You will play a key role in … shaping our platform's technical direction, working with modern technologies, and ensuring high standards of reliability, security, and performance. Location: Kings Cross, London or Portsmouth. Hybrid working. Where do you fit in? We're seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native technologies and a passion for automation, DevOps, and observability practices. You … using tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, and Datadog. You will drive the adoption of infrastructure-as-code practices, implement CI/CD pipelines, and champion SRE principles to ensure platform reliability and scalability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll contribute to a seamless developer experience and play a vital role in securing and optimizing our cloud-based platform. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability NS&D
Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer – eDV Cleared Permanent Opportunity £80,000 - £110,000 DOE + Bonuses Hybrid/Remote with Secure Site Access (as required) UK*C or Enhanced DV Clearance Required – Sole British Nationals Only About The Client: I am working with a highly regarded and secure-tech organisation leading cutting-edge digital infrastructure transformation across security programmes. … supporting secure, scalable cloud environments using AWS and Kubernetes. You'll drive key initiatives across automation, container orchestration, and real-time data streaming pipelines. As a senior or lead engineer, you’ll be hands-on in both build and support, working across security-first infrastructure and enabling robust DevSecOps practices. Essential Skills: Strong experience with AWS MSK (Kafka) and More ❯
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Core Platform Technical Engineer

Haywards Heath, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
First Central Services
our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too! We're looking for Core Platform Technical Engineers who'll be responsible for managing and supporting the infrastructure and core services within the Azure cloud environment, as well as driving modernisation and automation efforts. This … role focuses on platform engineering, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC), Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Terraform, managing domains, Active Directory (AD), DNS, authentication services, and program and change work. The Core Platform Technical Engineers will ensure the operational stability, scalability, and security of core enterprise platforms in Azure, as well as supporting other critical areas that align with business … Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates Expertise in managing and securing domain services, Active Directory, DNS, and authentication protocols. Familiarity with cloud platform automation tools and CI/CD pipeline integration (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). Hands-on experience with enterprise-grade Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and monitoring solutions. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Oliver Bernard
Mid-Level Platform/DevOps Engineer – InsurTech - Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, PowerShell, CI/CD Oliver Bernard are currently seeking a strong Mid-Level Platform/DevOps Engineer to join a well-established team for an InsurTech start-up company in London. This hire is part of a period of transformation across the business focused around expanding … their product and instilling a strong DevOps/Platform Engineering culture whilst driving transformation and innovation. The team require a Mid-Level Engineer to support their DevOps team in their efforts to scale through a series of greenfield projects focused around Azure, Containers, Terraform, CI/CD, Monitoring, Automation & more. The ideal candidate will have at least … years experience in a DevOps/Platform capacity, and be able to work across the following technologies: Experience with Azure Cloud & Azure Services Containerisation/Orchestration with Kubernetes IaC with Terraform Prior experience scripting with PowerShell Strong CI/CD and Automation knowledge This is a hybrid opportunity, with 3 office days required p/week, and can offer More ❯
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Azure Platform Engineer

Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Addition+
We are currently recruiting for a recognised IT Consultancy for the role of Azure Platform Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation delivering infrastructure-led solutions across secure, high-stakes environments, including public sector and national security priorities. What you’ll be doing: Architect, deploy, and manage scalable Azure cloud infrastructure to … Infrastructure as Code for consistent and efficient provisioning Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to accelerate and streamline software delivery Diagnose and resolve infrastructure and platform issues promptly to ensure maximum uptime and optimal performance Main Skills/Requirements: Proven hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure (certifications highly advantageous) Strong knowledge and practical experience with … EV Scheme Opportunity to work for a recognised company A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to join a leading company, that are driven towards success! For further information on this Azure Platform Engineer position, apply below! We are an equal More ❯
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Azure Platform Engineer

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Addition+
We are currently recruiting for a recognised IT Consultancy for the role of Azure Platform Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation delivering infrastructure-led solutions across secure, high-stakes environments, including public sector and national security priorities. What you’ll be doing: Architect, deploy, and manage scalable Azure cloud infrastructure to … Infrastructure as Code for consistent and efficient provisioning Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to accelerate and streamline software delivery Diagnose and resolve infrastructure and platform issues promptly to ensure maximum uptime and optimal performance Main Skills/Requirements: Proven hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure (certifications highly advantageous) Strong knowledge and practical experience with … EV Scheme Opportunity to work for a recognised company A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to join a leading company, that are driven towards success! For further information on this Azure Platform Engineer position, apply below! We are an equal More ❯
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Lead Data Platform Engineer | Energy Trading | Python, Snowflake, Dagster, & AWS | Up to £140,000 +

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
VirtueTech Recruitment Group
Lead Data Platform Engineer | Energy Trading | Python, Snowflake, Dagster, & AWS | Up to £140,000 + Benefits | Hybrid – London A Lead Data Platform Engineer is required to join a fast-growing Commodities Trading firm at the forefront of the global Oil & Gas markets. As part of their continued investment in data and analytics, they're scaling their … Enterprise Data Platform to drive smarter, faster trading decisions—and they need an experienced leader to guide this transformation. In this high-impact role, you'll lead a team of 5 data engineers within the central data architecture function, setting the technical direction and ensuring best practices across the business. You'll be hands-on with modern data technologies … leadership role in a business that’s investing heavily in its data strategy and infrastructure. You’ll play a critical role in shaping the firm’s long-term data platform vision while mentoring a growing team. If you're interested, please apply with your latest CV or reach out directly to Joe@virtuetech.io. More ❯
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Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Ascendion
Looking to elevate your career? We are hiring a Sr. Platform Engineer for one for our partners. If you have worked on Kong API Gateway, Kubernetes or any other service mesh this could be your perfect opportunity. I'd like to encourage you to apply for candidates with relevant experience. If you have any other questions, don't … configurations, workflows, and best practices for team and organizational use. Requirements: Must-Have: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform/infrastructure roles. Hands-on experience with Kong Mesh (or other service mesh solutions like Istio, Linkerd, Kuma). Solid understanding of Kubernetes, Envoy proxy, and container orchestration concepts. More ❯
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Senior Platform Engineers

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
InfoSum Limited
InfoSum is the world's leading data collaboration platform, providing solutions to the world's largest enterprises to allow collaboration across data sources and deliver richer customer experiences that prioritize consumer privacy. Our vision is to unlock data's limitless potential, by enabling the world's data to be connected but never shared. As a people-first organization, we … sum is greater than its parts, then we want to hear from you. About the Role We are looking for talented and motivated engineers to work on expanding our platform to new cloud providers and data warehouses. This role is a software development (Individual Contributor) role and will involve writing code that integrates with major cloud provider and data More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Platform Engineer

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Addition+
We are currently recruiting for a recognised IT Consultancy for the role of Senior Platform Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation delivering infrastructure-led solutions across secure, high-stakes environments, including public sector and national security priorities. What you’ll be doing: Drive deployment automation, streamline CI/CD pipeline setup … and implement robust integration testing to consistently meet and exceed client expectations Partner closely with the Platform team to align infrastructure capabilities with the evolving needs of the development teams Configure Kubernetes environments to enable scalable, resilient, and high-performance application deployments Main Skills/Requirements: Over 5 years of hands-on experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability … Engineering, Platform Integration, or related technical domains Proven track record in architecting and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or equivalent solutions Practical experience with Microsoft Azure, including deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure and services How you’ll be rewarded: Bonus! Hybrid Working Opportunity to work for a recognised company A More ❯
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Senior Platform Engineer

Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Addition+
We are currently recruiting for a recognised IT Consultancy for the role of Senior Platform Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation delivering infrastructure-led solutions across secure, high-stakes environments, including public sector and national security priorities. What you’ll be doing: Drive deployment automation, streamline CI/CD pipeline setup … and implement robust integration testing to consistently meet and exceed client expectations Partner closely with the Platform team to align infrastructure capabilities with the evolving needs of the development teams Configure Kubernetes environments to enable scalable, resilient, and high-performance application deployments Main Skills/Requirements: Over 5 years of hands-on experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability … Engineering, Platform Integration, or related technical domains Proven track record in architecting and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or equivalent solutions Practical experience with Microsoft Azure, including deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure and services How you’ll be rewarded: Bonus! Hybrid Working Opportunity to work for a recognised company A More ❯
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Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - (MK)

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited
Leading-edge, sports streaming business are seeking more Cloud Platform Engineer professionals! Exciting times for a growing business in Milton Keynes Do you have a desire to join a company that are implementing the latest tools and technologies? Want to get involved in key project work and help drive and support with the technical direction of a dynamic … passionate about upskilling and giving you the opportunity to share your ideas and implement your ideas A great playground for you to come and use Azure! As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be joining a small, capable, team of DevOps Engineers who are responsible for delivering cloud platforms for the development teams to build upon. This includes … build, configuration and management deployment pipelines to deploy onto the platforms for our clients products and systems which are primarily developed in Java with some .NET As the Cloud Platform Engineer you will support driving forward the collaborative environment, working with key stakeholders from the leadership team and have input into design conversations with internal Cloud Architects and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 70,000 - 85,000 Annual
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Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - (MK)

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited
Leading-edge, sports streaming business are seeking more Cloud Platform Engineer professionals! Exciting times for a growing business in Milton Keynes.... Do you have a desire to join a company that are implementing the latest tools and technologies? Want to get involved in key project work and help drive and support with the technical direction of a dynamic … passionate about upskilling and giving you the opportunity to share your ideas and implement your ideas A great playground for you to come and use Azure! As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be joining a small, capable, team of DevOps Engineers who are responsible for delivering cloud platforms for the development teams to build upon. This includes … build, configuration and management deployment pipelines to deploy onto the platforms for our clients products and systems which are primarily developed in Java with some .NET As the Cloud Platform Engineer you will support driving forward the collaborative environment, working with key stakeholders from the leadership team and have input into design conversations with internal Cloud Architects and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £85000/annum
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Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Korn Ferry
Hybrid position (2 days per week onsite in London) 6 month initial contract, expected 12m+ engagement Daily rates in GBP OUTSIDE OF IR35 Summary: The role is a Lead Platform Engineer that will be leading a platform support function on GCP initially for an existing Data Science environment hosted in GCP. Role scope includes the following: Scope … Maintaining existing and adding new data connections Rotating certificates and secrets where required Deployment of service control and configuration policies where required Maintaining Azure Devops deployment pipelines (for both platform changes and applications) Interaction with customer teams such as the networking team where required to resolve issues Skills: Experience deploying, implementing and configuring services and resources in GCP: Secret More ❯
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Liferay Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Senovo IT Ltd
Liferay Platform Engineer – Freelance (Hybrid in Glasgow or London) We are looking for a skilled Liferay Platform Engineer to join one of our leading clients in the UK. This is a long-term freelance opportunity for professionals who enjoy managing and evolving platforms rather than developing from scratch. Location: Glasgow or London, UK Hybrid Model … in or near either city Start Date: July 2nd, 2025 Rate: £300/day (freelance) ⏳ Contract Duration: Initial 6 months, with strong extension possibilities About the Role: The Liferay Platform Engineer will support the operational stability, performance, and technical evolution of the Liferay platform. You will collaborate with development teams but focus on platform engineering and system … operations — not development . ⚙️ Key Responsibilities: Operate, configure, and maintain the Liferay platform (ideally DXP) Manage deployments, patches, and version upgrades Monitor performance and troubleshoot incidents Integrate with authentication systems, monitoring tools, and APIs Ensure compliance with operational and security standards Support change rollouts and technical documentation ✅ Requirements: 3–5+ years of experience in Liferay platform engineering or More ❯
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Lead Platform Engineer

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Signify Technology
Overview- This position will be to take ownership of the infrastructure systems that power cutting-edge machine learning evaluations. You'll have significant influence over the architecture, tools, and processes that support a growing research team focused on large-scale More ❯
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Platform Engineer - SaaS - £60K

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Oliver Bernard
Platform Engineer - SaaS - £60K Our client is a growing Financial Technology (FinTech) company - They build innovative software for investment managers, hedge funds and private equity markets. They’re growing their Software Engineering and Support teams and are looking for engineers to join them. In a varied role you’ll be involved in client-facing support engineering of cutting More ❯
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Founding Platform Engineer | Stealth Fintech | London | Up to £200k + Equity

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Maze
Founding Platform Engineer | Stealth Fintech | London (Min. 4 days/week onsite in London) Up to £200k + Equity | Hybrid London Maze is partnering with a stealth-mode startup that's rebuilding core banking from the ground up. They’re creating the world’s first open-source, AI-native "Thin Ledger"—set to replace legacy infrastructure at Tier … banks. We're looking for a Founding Platform Engineer to drive the infrastructure behind mission-critical systems: think active-active, five-nines uptime, and real-time observability at global scale. What You'll Do: Own platform architecture for our next-gen ledger infrastructure Scale multi-region Kubernetes environments across cloud & on-prem Harden distributed systems (Kafka, Redis … a high-caliber team, fast-paced and product-minded founders who have worked in some of the most recognised tech businesses in the world. Help define an open-source platform from day one. Clear path to tech unicorn status with fruitful equity included. Recently raised 8 figures in funding. If your skillset matches, apply within. Please note: Due to More ❯
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HPC Platform Engineer – Elite Quant - Up to £180,000 Starting base + Exceptional benefits/bonus pack

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Title : HPC Platform Specialist Client : Quant Fund – Global collaborative firm run by passionate Computer Scientists Salary : up to £180,000 + bonus + package/perks Location : London (Hybrid/Remote - 3/4 days onsite) My client is a dynamic global quant fund that is building cutting-edge systems from a beautiful office . In this role you … Successful candidate is required to have the following skills/experience: ✔Degree in Engineering, computer science or similar ✔5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Systems Engineering, HPC or platform engineering roles ✔Strong experience in Python & Linux & Storage Protocols Experience in storage protocols/distributed storage A personality with a desire to use/learn new technology! Please apply More ❯
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Platform Engineer
the South East
10th Percentile
£38,750
25th Percentile
£48,000
Median
£76,250
75th Percentile
£86,250
90th Percentile
£91,750