Platform Engineer

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom MPowered Mortgages Full time

Purpose


If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.

 

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong infrastructure, Platform, and database administration background, focusing on automation, release processes, and code quality. As a Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our development and release pipelines' efficiency, security, and scalability.

 

Job Role Accountabilities

  • Infrastructure as Code (Iac). Manage infrastructure using configurations such as Terraform.
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD). Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Monitoring and Logging. Ability to monitor application performance and use alerting and logs to track behavior.
  • Cloud Service Management. Deploy and manage resources on the cloud, such as Azure.
  • Security and Compliance. Implement best security practices throughout all infrastructure and applications.
  • Collaboration and Communication. Collaborate with development operations and other members of staff to streamline and automate services.
  • Managing Kubernetes clusters

Examples of Key Activities

  • Knowledge of a development language and ability to apply it to infrastructure / micro-services
  • Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes (CI/CD)
  • Excellent problem-solving and ability to seek solutions and document
  • Working alongside colleagues to oversee and aid code releases using bespoke tooling
  • Review code written by others, providing constructive feedback if needed
  • Identifying security risks in code and systems and implementing measures to mitigate risk
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and standards
  • Ensure smooth and reliable deployment processes, minimizing downtime and maximizing system availability
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and resources
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relation databases (SQL/MONGODB)

Functional Structure and Key Relationships

Direct Reports - Job roles or team(s) which will report into the individual:

CTO and DBAs

 

Key Relationships

Job Title Relationship

CTO Collaborative working with the development teams

Data Science team Collaborative working with Heads of and team members

 

Corporate Accountabilities

  • Always act within all FCA Regulations with integrity and ensure all customers are treated fairly.
  • Complete all mandatory training as and when required.
  • Always ensure adherence to all Firm policies and procedures.

Qualification, Skills, Knowledge and Experience

 Essential Desirable

College/ A-Levels Degree

 

Skills and Technologies

 

  • Terraform
  • TerraTest
  • Azure, Google Cloud, AWS - Essential
  • Jenkins X3
  • Go, C#, HCL, YAML
  • Git, GitHub - Essential
  • SQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Kubernetes - Essential
  • Docker/ Podman (Containerization)
  • Helm

 

Experience

 

Minimum 3 years experience in a development role, actively developing a system.


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