Specialism
Platform Engineering
Job type
Permanent
Location
London, North East, North West, South East, South West, UK Remote, Scotland
Salary
£75,000 - £90,000 per annum
What if your next engineering role could help transform the way millions of people interact with government services?
We're looking for ambitious Senior Platform or DevOps Engineers who thrive on solving complex technical challenges, automating everything possible, and building cloud-native platforms at scale. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's digital transformation programme, delivering modern, resilient services that make a genuine difference to people's everyday lives.
You'll join a community of highly skilled engineers to build the next generation of public sector platforms. Whether you're an experienced DevOps professional or a Platform Engineer looking to expand your expertise, you'll be given the autonomy, support, and training to accelerate your career while working on some of the most technically challenging projects in the country.
If you're passionate about cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, continuous delivery, and learning new technologies, this could be the role you've been waiting for.
What you’ll be doing:
Designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable cloud platforms
Delivering infrastructure as code using AWS and Terraform
Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
Working on cross-functional engineering projects within agile teams
Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues in high-availability production environments
Collaborating with developers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver modern digital services
Contributing to platform improvements, innovation, and engineering best practices
Helping shape the future of digital services within the UK Public Sector
Key Skills required:
Cloud Experience: AWS alongside Azure and GCP as a bonus
Infrastructure as code: Terraform
CI/CD & automation: GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar
Kubernetes & containers (EKS/AKS)
Observability & reliability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
Platform Thinking: internal developer platforms, self servicing tool
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Passion for learning new technologies and continuously developing skills
You'll be part of a highly skilled engineering community delivering impactful solutions at enterprise scale. This company believes in continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and creating an environment where engineers can thrive while working with modern technologies and industry-leading practices.
If you're a Platform or DevOps Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, learning new technologies, and making a real-world impact, please apply below.
Toby Dixon-Teasdale
Recruitment Consultant
07441391316
