Platform Engineer Kubernetes K8S Cloud
Hybrid
Reigate, United Kingdom
Full Time
20-03-2025
Job Specifications
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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 business critical services that are used 24x7 by clients and colleagues across the globe; you'll be deployed to technology teams across the business to ensure the reliability, availability and performance. You'll use Kubernetes
Responsibilities will encompass, proactive monitoring of production environments, design and implementation of automation and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness, taking a lead in incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities to mitigate future issues.
You'll collaborate with senior business stakeholders to gather requirements, address concerns and provide updates on projects and systems status and with engineering, support and operations teams to help upskill them, supporting knowledge transfer via documentation.
Location / WFH:
There's a hybrid work from model, you can work from most of the week, meeting up with colleagues in Reigate 1-2 days a week in modern, open plan offices 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 24x7 services in Azure (will also consider AWS or GCP experience)
You have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and services including best practices around monitoring, scaling and security tools e.g. DataDog
You have strong scripting skills with PowerShell (or Python)
You have a good knowledge of basic networking, TCP/IP
You have a good understanding of IaC, they use Pulumi but Terraform experience is fine
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 maternity / paternity packages
Continuous training and career development opportunities
Plus a range of other perks and discounts
Apply now to find out more about this Platform Engineer (Kubernetes K8S Cloud) opportunity.
At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Nice-to-have skills
Kubernetes
Azure
AWS
GCP
Powershell
Python
TCP/IP
Terraform
Microservices
Reigate, England
Work experience
DevOps
Site Reliability (SRE)
Languages
English
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