Platform Engineer

Job Title: AWS Platform Engineer

Location: London

Position Type: Open to both Permanent and Contract roles

Contract Rate: Up to £450/day

For Permanent: Open upto £80K Per annum

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (2-3 days in the office per week required)

Role Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled Platform Engineer to join the dynamic team based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure on AWS. The role focuses on building and automating cloud-based solutions using Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, and other cutting-edge tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Build and manage Kubernetes clusters with Istio for service mesh implementation.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Argo CD.
• Monitor and optimize system performance with Grafana and Prometheus.
• Manage containerized applications using ECR and Docker.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform scalability and reliability.

Mandatory Skills:

• AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• Kubernetes
• Istio
• Terraform
• Cactus
• GitLab
• Argo CD
• Grafana
• Prometheus
• ECR (Elastic Container Registry)