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Platform Engineer – Graduate Considered at RedTech Recruitment Ltd.

Platform Engineer – Graduate Considered

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. · GB

5 days ago

Platform Engineer – Graduate Considered

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. · GB

6 days ago
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About the Role

Join a successful technology company as a Platform Engineer, working on complex, large-scale software systems. This role focuses on infrastructure, tooling, and automation for engineering teams, with Kubernetes at its core. You will work with container orchestration, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and evolve Kubernetes platforms across multiple environments.
  • Ensure reliable and efficient application deployment at scale.
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to understand infrastructure needs and promote scalable, cloud-native development.
  • Enhance the reliability, observability, and performance of Kubernetes clusters.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
  • Develop and improve Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Automate operational processes and identify opportunities to enhance the developer experience.
  • Support engineering teams in the effective use of cloud infrastructure.
  • Facilitate the transition of new applications and services into production.
  • Integrate security best practices into platform architecture and infrastructure.
  • Monitor platform components to ensure services meet performance and reliability requirements.
  • Evaluate and introduce practical improvements using relevant cloud-native technologies.

Requirements

  • Commercial experience with Kubernetes (graduates with a strong grasp are considered).
  • Experience operating, troubleshooting, and scaling Kubernetes clusters in production.
  • Good understanding of Kubernetes networking, storage, RBAC, and workload scheduling.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and provisioning tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Experience with CI/CD technologies (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
  • Good understanding of networking and security principles.
  • Experience working with source control systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, including log investigation and complex issue resolution.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • For graduates: a strong academic background, including a 2:1 or 1st class degree and at least AAB at A Level.
  • Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Go) is beneficial.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, GitOps, or service mesh technologies is advantageous.

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Container Orchestration
  • CI/CD
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Jenkins
  • Observability
  • Cloud-native technologies
  • Networking
  • Security principles
  • Source control systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go)
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • OpenTelemetry
  • GitOps
  • Service mesh

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Graduate
  • Experienced

Education Level

  • 2:1 or 1st class degree
  • AAB at A Level

Salary/Compensations

  • £40,000 - £60,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Benefits package

About the Company

  • RedTech Recruitment Ltd focus on finding roles for Engineers and Scientists.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at RedTech. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.