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Senior Platform Engineer

Cambridge
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Designing build environments and deployment infrastructure for a growing HealthTech company

Cambridge; to circa £70k DoE plus benefits

Fully office-based and close to Cambridge, this game-changing healthcare-tech company are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to help them further automate their build and deployment infrastructure.

As the domain expert in infrastructure and security, you'll be architecting the CI/CD system and automating labour-intensive tasks to streamline their engineering processes. You'll foster co-ordination between the development and operations teams. Their environment uses technologies ranging from on-prem hypervisors, and Infrastructure-As-A-Service/Platform-As-A-Service, to virtualised software containers.

You will need:
• A successful track record of infrastructure design and deployment for both in-house and cloud-based environments
• Expertise in DevOps technologies such as Jenkins, CircleCI, CI/CD, Terraform, and Ansible
• Scripting in bash or Python
• Hands-on practical experience setting up servers, storage, networking, and cloud infrastructure such as AWS or Azure
• A sound knowledge of security risks and strategies
• Full existing right to work in the UK without restriction, time limit, or sponsorship

On-prem hypervisor or virtualised software containers such as Proxmox or ESXi would be an advantage.

This is a great chance to join broaden your skills and experience within a fast growing an impactful technology company. You'll be working closely with colleagues from a wide array of technical disciplines and be a major factor in the company's future success. Based in modern offices near Cambridge, the role features a highly competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. In the interest of team collaboration, this role is fully office based.

Keywords: Platform Engineer, DevOps, PAAS, SAAS, Azure, AWS, CI/CD, Terraform, Ansible, CircleCI, Cambridge

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