Mid-Level Platform Engineer

About the Role

You will be a self starter, able to work independently and have some experience primarily with Terraform, Kubernetes, Bash and Helm. We are looking for a team player who is passionate and enjoys solving complex problems, learning new technologies and thrives working autonomously, while not afraid to ask for input and learn from their teammates if they’re stuck. You’re not expected to have all of the following skills, but they will be useful in performing your job. We are looking for someone who:

• Can demonstrate outstanding technical ability
• Is a passionate technologist with an understanding of Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes and Helm
• Takes pride in what they do and is as committed to airtight tests as to implementing shiny new features
• Likes to find or develop - and then use - the right tools for the job
• Enjoys using chaos-engineering principles to make an entire system robust
• Wants a career where their creative abilities will make a difference to the world of technology and where they will be part of an impressive R&D environment
• Is proficient in English

Does this sound like you? We'd love you to apply, even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements and qualifications.

The candidate will ideally already hold a current UK Security Clearance, or be willing to undergo Security vetting, following a Baseline Personnel Security Screening (BPSS) check. To be eligible for security clearance you must be a resident of the UK for a minimum of 3 years.

Desirable Skills

• Cloud architecture development, ideally across AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Languages e.g. Bash or Go
• The continuous deployment mindset and applying test-driven development to infrastructure
• Cloud monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
• Knowledgeable in continuous integration e.g. Gitlab CI or Jenkins

What the job involves

At [Employer hidden] Solutions you will make a defining contribution to the development of the Alta Aware product, which is a next-generation security solution, by:

• Developing cloud architecture for R&D as well as production environments
• Managing infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments, including Google Cloud Platform and AWS
• Adopting a security-first mindset across everything you do
• Improving existing work, in regards to processes and tools
• Staying up to date with the latest developments within design and technology, and suggesting short and long-term solutions

Together with our software development teams, you will also get the opportunity to shape our unified security solution.

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Company Information

[Employer hidden] Solutions is a leading provider of communication and software solutions tailored for public safety and enterprise sectors. Its extensive portfolio includes mission-critical radios, command center software and video security systems designed to enhance operational efficiency and safety. The company's focus extends beyond mere hardware, as it emphasises integrated software solutions that facilitate communication and data management. This integration of hardware and software ensures clients can respond promptly and effectively to challenges. Looking ahead, the company is focusing on integrating AI into its platforms, as well as developing its partnership with FIFA for the 2026 World Cup.

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