Senior Platform Engineer
Gloucester - Hybrid
£65,000 - £80,000 plus package
Our client, a leading UK cyber security organisation, is currently seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to work on critical National Security projects that help protect nations, governments and businesses against evolving digital threats and challenges in the most demanding environments.
As a Senior Platform Engineer you will:
* Collaboratively design and build Proof of Concept or Production systems that form part of properly engineered information or communications solutions
* Utilise CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity and Bitbucket
* Work with Version Control Systems including Git, Mercurial, and Perforce
* Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks
* Deploy and manage Cloud Computing infrastructure, particularly AWS and MS Azure
* Work with containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
* Have opportunities to mentor junior level developers
The Senior Platform Engineer will have:
* Strong programming experience in one or more of JavaScript, Java, .Net, or Python
* Proven experience working within agile environments using Scrum, Lean, or Kanban methodologies
* Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
* Understanding of common software design patterns and static code analysis tools (e.g. SonarQube)
* The ability to work as part of a team, knowledge share and solve complex client challenges using precedent and creativity
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), or database systems would be advantageous
The Package:
* £65,000 - £80,000 base salary
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday with buy/sell and carry over options
* Pension scheme
Applicants MUST have the unrestricted right to work in the UK and be eligible to undertake National Security Vetting (SC Clearance). Many roles require 5-10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level required.
To hear more about the Senior Platform Engineering opportunity, get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on 020 7780 6706.