As a Platform Engineer in our Applications Team, you will be responsible for the creation, maintenance, and support of complex environments across multiple programmes
You will work closely with infrastructure, development, and third-party providers to ensure robust, secure, and scalable systems are delivered and maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Environment Creation & Management
* Create and configure new test/live environments using Xen Orchestra VM templates.
* Configure (Java/PHP) applicationsl
* Liaise with NHS for Patient Portal integration using NHS Login.
* Manage mount points, permissions, and automated tasks via Bash and Cron.
* Perform database setup, schema updates, and access control (Postgres, H2).
* Configure background services and client-side components (batch files, certs, shortcuts).
Application Support & Maintenance
* Provide 3rd line support for all environments and applications including Imagenet OCT scanning system, Harmony PACS, MMG text messaging service.
* Investigate and resolve issues including log analysis, database fixes, and code-level triage.
* Perform software updates and background app maintenance (PHP, Bash).
Deployment & Automation
1. Coordinate and execute deployments across dozens of environments.
2. Use Ansible for deployment automation and schedul...