Senior Platform Engineer (AWS, Kubernetes & Terraform)

• Lead DevOps for scalable AWS platforms in a high-growth environment
• Build secure, AI-enabled systems in a cutting-edge finance domain

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation focused on building innovative, technology-driven solutions within a sophisticated investment environment. They operate at the intersection of digital product development, engineering excellence, and AI-led innovation, driving impactful outcomes across global markets.

Job Description

• Build and optimise AWS infrastructure (EKS, Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS) for scale and reliability
• Own CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, implementing automated testing and deployments
• Embed DevSecOps practices including security scanning, IAM controls, and secrets management
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation for repeatable environments
• Enhance observability through monitoring, alerting, and logging frameworks

The Successful Applicant

• 5+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering on AWS
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Go, with solid Linux expertise
• Proven experience with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), GitLab CI/CD, and IaC tools
• Deep understanding of cloud security, networking, and performance optimisation
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch) and distributed systems

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and data-driven platforms
• Long-term growth within a high-performing, innovation-focused team

Contact
James Jefferson

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