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Position Description
At CGI, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the digital foundations that power our clients' most ambitious transformation programmes. As a Platform Engineer, you will help design and deliver resilient, secure and scalable cloud platforms that enable continuous innovation and measurable business impact. You'll work as part of a collaborative Agile team where you can influence outcomes, experiment with new approaches and develop solutions that drive real value for clients across the UK. Here you will have the space to take ownership, contribute creatively across disciplines, and grow your expertise in a supportive environment that champions learning and continuous improvement.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.
Your Future Duties and Responsibilities
* Design & engineer secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure or GCP
* Develop & automate infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible
* Build & maintain CI/CD pipelines and tooling to enhance delivery speed and quality
* Optimise & stabilise platforms through monitoring, performance tuning and reliability practices
* Collaborate & innovate with Agile teams to embed engineering excellence and continuous learning
* Support & improve containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes
* Troubleshoot & resolve complex technical challenges across distributed systems
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
To succeed in this position, you should bring strong hands‑on platform engineering experience, a solid understanding of cloud and automation technologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively within an Agile delivery environment. You should be confident working across the full engineering lifecycle and comfortable communicating technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
You Should Have
* Experience in software or platform engineering within Agile teams
* Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation/CDK, Ansible)
* Experience designing and maintaining cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure or GCP)
* Strong capability with Docker, Kubernetes and container orchestration
* Linux/Windows expertise with scripting (Bash, PowerShell)
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tooling (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins)
* Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
* Understanding of distributed systems, networking and microservices
* Experience improving reliability, performance and cost efficiency
Life at CGI
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. From day one you are invited to be an owner as we work together to bring our dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape the company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value—developing innovative solutions, building relationships with teammates and clients, and accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas.
You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
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