
Senior Platform Engineer
Posted Aug 27

Posted Aug 27
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.
• Develop and enhance platform infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform, Kubernetes, and GCP, ensuring that environments are reproducible, version-controlled, and auditable.
• Take ownership of CI/CD pipelines from start to finish, ensuring that builds, tests, and deployments are swift, reliable, and secure.
• Manage the observability stack, which includes metrics, logging, and distributed tracing.
• Establish and uphold SLOs for latency, availability, and error rates.
• Oversee capacity management to remain within defined SLOs.
• Lead incident response efforts by triaging and resolving intricate production issues.
• Conduct blameless post-mortems and implement corrective actions as code.
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to eliminate manual tasks and streamline the process from code to production.
• Practical experience managing production systems with an SRE focus: SLOs, error budgets, toil reduction, and blameless post-mortems.
• Strong understanding of modern cloud architectures (either GCP or AWS), including networking, IAM, and managed services.
• Proven deep expertise with Docker and Kubernetes at scale, encompassing cluster design, networking, storage, and security.
• Proficient in a modern programming language such as Typescript, Go, Python, or Rust, with a solid track record of developing well-tested automation.
• Experience in managing mission-critical operational tooling, including centralized logging or APM (e.g., Datadog, Splunk).
• Capability to communicate technical concepts effectively to the broader team and influence how other engineers develop and maintain their services.
• Equity in a rapidly growing early-stage tech company with an exciting trajectory.
• 25 days of holiday in addition to local public holidays.
• Apple hardware provided.
• Private medical insurance through AXA.
• Pension contributions managed through Hargreaves Lansdown.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• Team off-sites in enjoyable locations.
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Anyone AI
Manulife
Accenture Federal Services
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