Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer focuses on good understanding of cloud security, networking, monitoring and reliability.

What the role involves

• Good understanding of cloud security, networking, monitoring and reliability.

Skills and requirements

• Strong experience designing and supporting cloud platforms, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Hands-on experience with GCP services, IaC (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/GKE).
• Willingness and eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) if required.

Confirmed role details

• Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Candidate fit

• Be an experienced, adaptable engineer with a passion for innovation and high‑quality delivery.Key requirements include.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to mentor others and contribute to a positive engineering culture.

Additional role context

• Our client sits at the intersection of business, technology and industry, helping organisations make intelligent, future‑proof decisions in a constantly evolving world.
• Working in collaborative, cross‑functional teams, you'll design.
• Proficiency in scripting (e.g. Python, Bash or Go).