IT & Software

Senior Platform Engineer

Wedo Technology Solutions Ltd.

Croydon · England · United Kingdom

JobTitle: SeniorPlatformEngineer

Salary: Upto£95,000base+15%bonus+benefits

Location: Croydon/Reigatearea,hybridworkingwith2daysonsiteperweek

WorkType: Permanent

Role

WeDoispartneringwithaglobaltechnologyorganisationlookingforaSeniorPlatformEngineertojointheteamresponsibleforthemaintenanceandcontinuedevolutionofitsflagshipSaaSplatform.

Thisisagenuinelyhigh-scaleengineeringenvironment.Theplatformprocessesover32millionrequestseveryday ,operatesacross5globaldeploymentnodes andrunsagainsta99.95%availabilitySLA .

Thechallengeisnotsimplybuildingnewinfrastructure.Youwillbehelpingevolveanestablished,business-criticalSaaSplatformwherereliability,scalabilityandmaintainingavailabilitywhilemakingchangesarefundamental.

TheenvironmentisAzureonly ,withKubernetesattheheartoftheplatform.

Responsibilities

  • Maintainandevolvealarge-scale,globallydeployedSaaSplatform
  • Build,operateandimproveAzureKubernetesenvironments
  • Ensuretheplatformcontinuestomeetits99.95%availabilitySLA
  • Improvescalability,resilienceandoperationalreliability
  • AutomateinfrastructureandplatformchangesthroughTerraform
  • Improvedeploymentprocessesandreducetheriskofdowntime
  • Troubleshootplatform,networkingandworkloadissuesinproduction
  • Improvemonitoring,observabilityandoperationalprocesses
  • WorkcloselywithSoftwareEngineering,SecurityandArchitectureteams

RequiredSkills

Kubernetes/AKSisessential.

Youshouldalsohavestrongexperienceacross:

  • MicrosoftAzure
  • Terraform/InfrastructureasCode
  • AzureFrontDoor
  • AzureAPIManagement
  • ArgoCD/GitOps
  • Renovate
  • CI/CDanddeploymentautomation
  • Observabilityandproductiontroubleshooting
  • Highlyavailable,business-criticalproductionenvironments

Experiencesupportinghigh-volumeSaaSplatformshandlingmillionsofrequests wouldbeparticularlyvaluable.

WhyshouldIapply?

Thescaleiswhatmakesthisopportunitydifferent.

Youwillbeworkingonaplatformprocessing32m+requestseverydayacrossfiveglobaldeployments,wheremaintaininga99.95%SLAwhilecontinuingtoevolvethetechnologypresentsgenuinePlatformEngineeringchallenges.

IfyouenjoyKubernetes,AzureandInfrastructureasCodebutalsowantresponsibilityforthereliabilityandevolutionofaplatformoperatingatseriousproductionscale,thisisanopportunitytohaveameaningfulimpact.

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Reference: WJ-766_22065166

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