Senior Platform Engineer

2 months ago


Salford Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Anson McCade Full time

We're working with an innovative engineering powerhouse to find a skilled Kubernetes Specialist ready to make an impact in high-performance container management. This role offers the chance to lead Kubernetes projects at scale and shape next-gen solutions in a supportive and dynamic environment.

The Opportunity: Join as the Kubernetes authority, deploying, securing, and optimizing containerized solutions that are both reusable and scalable. You'll mentor teams across the organization, helping them fully leverage Docker and Kubernetes while driving automation to make IT services faster and smarter.

Location & Working Style:

  • Locations: Stevenage, Bolton, or Bristol
  • Flexible Hybrid Model: 1-2 days per week on-site
  • Security Clearance: Sole British Citizen required, with willingness to obtain DV Clearance. BPSS will allow you to start while completing the DV process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead deployment, optimization, and management of containerized environments with Kubernetes
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and IM teams, enabling rapid application development and testing
  • Drive automation with tools like Ansible and enhance service resilience with top-notch monitoring and logging
  • Conduct workshops and training sessions on Kubernetes best practices for colleagues
  • Support architecture definitions and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth container operations
  • Influence the evolution of software-defined data centers, contributing to a highly regarded and professional team

What We’re Looking For:

  • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and complementary tools like Rancher, Helm, Nexus, and Artifactory
  • Strong Linux proficiency, particularly with RHEL, and command-line scripting (Bash, Python) for automation
  • Skilled in using Ansible for automated deployments and configuration
  • Background in CI/CD pipelines and OpenShift is a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and stakeholder management abilities

If you’re passionate about Kubernetes and ready to shape future container solutions in a dynamic environment, let’s talk



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