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Lead Platform Engineer

£100,000 - 100,000
GMA Consulting
Bridge Street West, UK + Remote (UK)
£100,000 - 100,000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Engineering expertise in complicated Salesforce environments; experience with Copado for CI/CD is beneficial. - Strong and proven experience with a well-known cloud PaaS, preferably Azure. - Familiarity with Linux and shell environments. - Strong programming skills in languages such as C#, PowerShell, scripting languages, JavaScript, and Python. - Experience with common infrastructure platforms, applications, and services, including Azure, Nginx, HAProxy, Consul/etcd, and Splunk. - Experience with containerization systems such as Kubernetes and Docker is an advantage. - Familiarity with Azure DevOps and multi-stage pipelines to manage large-scale software estates from an operational perspective, including build, release, monitoring, rollbacks, and high availability. - Strong knowledge of networking protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/3, AMQP, and cloud network design concepts (e.g. VPNs, subnets, regions/zones) as well as integration-related technologies (e.g. Auth0, APIM). - Strong database knowledge and experience covering relational, graph, and document databases, alongside various consistency models. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) toolchains such as Terraform.

Responsibilities

- Document existing processes and automate them using custom software or third-party tools. - Build, operate, maintain, and collaborate with Engineering and Architecture to optimize all Cloud Infrastructure, including Azure's PaaS and SaaS platform components like Salesforce. - Work with product engineering teams to provide recommendations for development changes. - Liaise with internal service suppliers and product teams to enhance speed and reliability in end-to-end solutions and associated CI/CD processes. - Collaborate with our information security teams to efficiently implement security policies. - Design, build, operate, monitor, and alert on technology for large, complex multi-site B2C and B2B applications. - Create comprehensive documentation and software to ensure all actions are repeatable. - Improve and automate operational processes, such as deployments, upgrades, and internal workflows. - Trace issues through multiple systems, working with developers to diagnose root causes. - Engage with internal customers of SRE products, ensuring lifecycle management is in place. - Participate in an agile program and teams, adhering to Scrum or Kanban principles.

Description

As a Lead Platform Engineer with us, you will take ownership in evolving and building a new Digital Platform that is performant at scale, secure, compliant with internal and industry regulations, and meets availability requirements. You will be at the forefront of how we manage changes through our technology systems to achieve optimal release frequency, lead time for change, change failure rates, and mean time to resolve. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and successful business. Please note that you must have a valid UK work visa to apply.
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