Platform Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure

4 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SoCode Recruitment Full time £60,000 - £90,000 per year

We're looking for a skilled
Platform Engineer
to join a forward-thinking Infrastructure Team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud automation, scalability, and building secure, reliable platforms. You'll play a key part in modernising deployment patterns, evolving cloud environments, and improving the reliability and resilience of production systems.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain
    scalable cloud infrastructure
    using AWS services such as EC2, EKS, RDS/Aurora, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, and CloudFront.
  • Lead and support the
    adoption of Kubernetes (EKS)
    for managing production and internal workloads.
  • Architect and implement
    Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
    solutions using Terraform and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Drive continuous improvement in platform reliability, scalability, and cost optimisation.
  • Collaborate with SRE, Security, and Engineering teams to strengthen
    observability, monitoring, and alerting
    using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience designing and automating
    AWS infrastructure
    .
  • Strong experience building
    IaC pipelines
    with Terraform and integrating them with CI/CD tools
  • Deep understanding of
    Kubernetes operations on AWS
    , including scaling, deployment automation, and monitoring.
  • Solid background in
    Linux administration
    , networking, and cloud security.
  • Hands-on experience with
    observability stacks
    (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
  • Knowledge of
    database reliability
    .
  • Strong scripting skills.
  • A collaborative approach with a passion for improving systems through automation and consistency.

**The role:

Pay - £60,000 - £90,000 - Depending on experience

Cambridge based - Hybrid - 3 days in office

Why Join**
You'll work in a progressive engineering culture that values autonomy, technical excellence, and innovation. Expect real influence on architectural decisions, a supportive team, and opportunities to shape the future of a growing cloud platform.

Apply or message me ( John Magee) for more



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