workable
Senior Platform Engineer
Ocean Infinity
London, GBR
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
£100,000 / year
Discovered 1 weeks ago
azurekuberneteslinuxterraform
Key Skills for This Role
azurekuberneteslinuxterraform
Full Job Posting
What you will do! 🚀
- Design and evolve core platform systems, Contribute to architecture & implementation strategy of cloud, Kubernetes, CI/CD & internal tooling foundations that support the operations across the organization
- Drive High-impact Platform Improvements, Own & deliver enhancements across infrastructure, deployments & automation to improve reliability, scalability & performance
- Build for resilience and efficiency, Develop platform capabilities that are secure, fault-tolerant & easy for product teams to adopt
- Enhance developer productivity Create internal tools, services & workflows that aim to reduce friction & help engineers build, test and deploy faster & smoother
- Strengthen observability and operations, Improve monitoring, logging & alerting to ensure visibility across environments and support fast, effective incident response
- Solve complex technical challenges, Investigate & resolve issues across distributed systems, cloud services, networking & Kubernetes - & translate findings into measurable improvements
- Collaborate across teams, Work closely with engineering and product teams to support new features, troubleshoot integration issues & ensure services run reliably on the platform
- Evaluate and introduce new technologies, Stay current with cloud-native & DevOps ecosystems – bringing in tools & approaches that aim to improve delivery speed, reliability and developer experience
- Promote platform standards and best practices, Help establish and reinforce patterns that lead to secure, scalable and well-operated services
What we look for!🔍
- You have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
- You bring in 5+ years of experience working in Platform Engineering, SRE, DevOps or infrastructure-focused software development
- You have a strong experience with Cloud environments (Azure preferred) and understand the fundamentals of cloud networking, identity, compute & storage
- You have deep, hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production – including deployments, troubleshooting, networking & day-to-day operations
- You are comfortable running & operating containerized services at scale
- You work confidently with infrastructure-as-code to automate deployments environments and operational workflows
- You have experience owning, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, internal tooling or automation that supports development operations
- You’re comfortable troubleshooting issues across distributed systems, networking, containers and cloud services
- You have a strong understanding of monitoring, logging, tracing and alerting and appreciate the value that a strong observability setup brings to an organization
- What you will do! 🚀
- Design and evolve core platform systems, Contribute to architecture & implementation strategy of cloud, Kubernetes, CI/CD & internal tooling foundations that support the operations across the organization
- Drive High-impact Platform Improvements, Own & deliver enhancements across infrastructure, deployments & automation to improve reliability, scalability & performance
- Build for resilience and efficiency, Develop platform capabilities that are secure, fault-tolerant & easy for product teams to adopt
- Enhance developer productivity Create internal tools, services & workflows that aim to reduce friction & help engineers build, test and deploy faster & smoother
- Strengthen observability and operations, Improve monitoring, logging & alerting to ensure visibility across environments and support fast, effective incident response
- Solve complex technical challenges, Investigate & resolve issues across distributed systems, cloud services, networking & Kubernetes - & translate findings into measurable improvements
- Collaborate across teams, Work closely with engineering and product teams to support new features, troubleshoot integration issues & ensure services run reliably on the platform
- Evaluate and introduce new technologies, Stay current with cloud-native & DevOps ecosystems – bringing in tools & approaches that aim to improve delivery speed, reliability and developer experience
- Promote platform standards and best practices, Help establish and reinforce patterns that lead to secure, scalable and well-operated services
- What we look for!🔍
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform as familiarity with modern Kubernetes configuration approaches – operators, GitOps controllers, or similar
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals, cluster lifecycle & multi-cluster patterns
- Experience operating & supporting platforms across Azure and on-prem environments, including practical experience with Windows Servers & Linux systems
- Solid understanding of distributed system concepts, including service networking, messaging patterns & event-driven designs
- Good grasp of software architecture fundamentals such as CQRS, domain-driven principles & how backend services interact with modern cloud-native environments
- Understanding of structured observability concepts – metrics, traces, logs – even if not specialized in any single stack
Nice to have! ✨
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform as familiarity with modern Kubernetes configuration approaches – operators, GitOps controllers, or similar
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals, cluster lifecycle & multi-cluster patterns
- Experience operating & supporting platforms across Azure and on-prem environments, including practical experience with Windows Servers & Linux systems
- Solid understanding of distributed system concepts, including service networking, messaging patterns & event-driven designs
- Good grasp of software architecture fundamentals such as CQRS, domain-driven principles & how backend services interact with modern cloud-native environments
- Understanding of structured observability concepts – metrics, traces, logs – even if not specialized in any single stack
- You have a strong experience with Cloud environments (Azure preferred) and understand the fundamentals of cloud networking, identity, compute & storage
- Nice to have! ✨
Benefits
- Salary: £100,000 Per Annum
About Ocean Infinity
Scientific Research & Development1624 employeesFounded 2017
Private marine robotics company delivering robotic ocean operations and data services to governments, energy companies, and scientists.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsApply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Ocean Infinity
Network Systems Lead
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 3 days agoFull-time
Technical Project Manager
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 3 days agoFull-time
Expeditor
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 3 days agoFull-time
Software Engineers
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 3 days agoFull-time
Category Manager
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 3 days agoFull-time
Chief Engineer (Marine Defence Systems)
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 5 days agoFull-time
Systems Engineers
Southampton, GBR
Discovered 6 days agoFull-time
Engineering Manager (Software)
London, GBR
Discovered 1 weeks ago