IT & Software

Senior Platform Engineer

Lawrence Harvey Group

Leeds · West Yorkshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will help build and govern a cloud-native platform on Google Cloud to enable rapid, secure product delivery at scale. You will work with a cross-functional platform team to improve reliability, scalability, and security, while driving automation and shared engineering standards. You will shape platform strategy and empower squads through a robust self-service platform in a fast-growing scale-up. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on scalable foundations and meaningful impact across products.

Pay / Benefits
  • Bonus 15%
  • Benefits
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Competitive salary 85k-95k
Responsibilities
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the Google Cloud Platform estate
  • Build and maintain a robust self-service platform for engineering squads
  • Shape platform strategy and establish engineering standards
  • Champion automation to accelerate delivery and reduce toil
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable secure, efficient product delivery
  • Oversee CI/CD practices and tooling within the platform across microservices/API-driven architectures
  • Contribute to observability, networking, and AIOps initiatives
  • Partner with Engineering Manager to align on cloud platform direction and priorities
Key requirements
  • 3+ years 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
  • collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • clear communication with multiple stakeholders
  • problem-solving and strategic thinking
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • CI/CD design and tooling (GitHub)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Reference: WJ-747_30147596

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