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I specialise in placing top-tier tech talent globally, from Senior to C-suite, with a focus on Backend and Full-Stack technologies.
Location: London (Hybrid)
The Company
Our client is a high-growth data intelligence scale-up operating at the forefront of private markets technology. Their SaaS platform is redefining how investors and institutions leverage data in the private equity ecosystem — delivering clarity, speed and insight in a space known for complexity.
This is a business with real momentum, combining a modern technology stack with a team of bright minds across product, data and engineering.
The Role
Our client is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to support the evolution of their cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. Sitting at the intersection of software, data and platform engineering, this is a strategic role with both technical depth and wide scope. You’ll work across teams to enable automation, scalability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing and implementing scalable, secure infrastructure in partnership with application and data teams.
* Improving deployment workflows, removing manual steps, and promoting continuous delivery practices.
* Supporting engineering teams with platform-related challenges around deployments, access, and performance.
* Modernising toolchains and identifying emerging technologies to support platform evolution.
* Contributing to infrastructure design, policy enforcement, and operational reliability across environments.
Core Experience Required
Candidates should be confident in most of the following areas:
* Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms (Azure preferred), including compute, networking and IAM.
* Proven hands-on use of Terraform in building and managing infrastructure-as-code.
* Experience with containerisation tools (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes), including Helm or similar.
* Comfortable working with CI/CD tooling (ideally GitHub Actions, or similar) in multi-environment pipelines.
* Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Additional Skills That Will Set You Apart
* Understanding of identity management systems such as Azure B2C or Okta.
* Familiarity with PostgreSQL or other relational databases at the infrastructure level.
* Operational experience with observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
* A security-conscious mindset and awareness of cloud architecture best practices.
* Interest in growing into a leadership or mentoring role in future.
* Exposure to supporting internal SaaS tools (Jira, Slack, O365, Entra) is a bonus.
Candidate Profile
Our client is looking for someone who:
* Has solid, hands-on experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability or Platform Engineering role.
* Thrives in fast-paced, agile environments with evolving priorities.
* Can work independently while communicating effectively across multiple teams.
* Is motivated to learn, experiment and keep pace with technology.
* Brings a methodical and organised approach to managing infrastructure and automation.
What’s on Offer
* Exciting scope – Join at a time of scale-up growth and directly shape platform maturity.
* Flexibility – Hybrid working model, typically 1–2 days in a Central London office.
* Compensation – Competitive base salary, bonus potential and long-term incentives.
* Benefits – 25 days annual leave, pension contribution, and investment in development.
* Culture – Collaborative, mission-led team focused on impact and innovation.
Interested in learning more?
If you're a strong platform engineer ready for a new challenge with a high-performing team in an emerging sector, I’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Data Infrastructure and Analytics
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