£63,824 to £83,778 (including allowances) plus excellent Civil Service benefits and pension
London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford
Hybrid / Flexible working
Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade ('DBT') and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for Senior Platform Engineers. With DBT's migration from GOV.UK PaaS now complete, DBT are entering the next phase: evolving their new AWS-based developer platform into a full Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering.
This is your chance to help shape the future of digital delivery at DBT by building a performant, secure and developer-friendly hosting environment that underpins vital government services.
The Role
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will:
- Provide development teams with tools such as observability, monitoring, dashboards, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Design and scale DBT's global product platform.
- Evangelise service-level objectives and negotiate error budgets.
- Participate in an on-call rota (with allowance).
- Drive improvements in developer experience, streamlining deployment and boosting productivity.
Projects include: rolling out an observability tool for system monitoring, automating deployments to reduce downtime, and developing CLI tooling for...