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Senior Platform Engineer

Lawrence HarveyCity, Leeds🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£85k - £95k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer GCP, DevOps, Platform Engineering

After the launch of its flagship product, a fast-growing scale-up is expanding its engineering capability and is looking for an Senior Platform Engineer to work alongside the Engineering Manager to help develop their cloud platform and enable rapid, secure product delivery at scale.

This is a key position role within a cloud-native environment, accountable for the reliability, scalability, and security of the Google Cloud Platform estate. You ll be working in a multi-disciplinary platform function across CI/CD, networking, security, AIOps, and observability, building a robust self-service platform that empowers engineering squads and supports an ambitious technology-led transformation.

You ll help shape platform strategy, champion automation for a hugely exciting scale-up, playing an integral role in the development of future products.

Location: Hybrid with two days per week in the office in Bradford and Leeds

Salary: £85,000 to £95,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits

To be considered:

  • Over 3 years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong expertise in CI/CD design and build using GitHub, Terraform or similar.
  • Experience supporting microservices / API-driven architectures.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, product-led organisations with multiple stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Platform Engineering leader who enjoys building scalable cloud foundations, driving automation and engineering standards, and enabling teams to deliver securely and efficiently.

Skills

GCP
Microservices
Google Cloud
Terraform

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