About this role
Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements: We require candidates to be willing and eligible to hold SC and eDV clearance.We require candidates to be willing to attain eDV clearance.Experience working in an Agile, Scrum, or DevOps delivery model.Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Chef, or Ansible.Experience building and deploying large-scale applications in Continuous Integration/Delivery pipelines.Experience with container platforms and orchestration systems such as ECS, AKS, Kubernetes, Helm, or Docker.Experience with automation and integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse CI, or cloud equivalents.Experience with scripting languages and source control. Responsibilities: We deploy applications and software to cloud or on-premises environments across our business areas.We build and set up development tools and infrastructure.We understand the needs of project stakeholders.We automate and improve development and release processes.We ensure our systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats.We identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions.We work with other engineers to ensure development follows established processes and works as intended. Technologies: AWSAnsibleAzureCloudDevOpsDockerHelmJenkinsKubernetesPuppetSecurityTerraform More:
We are Raytheon UK, a leader in defence and aerospace technology, and our National Security Cyber business delivers mission-critical solutions that help safeguard national security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We work in a mature, agile environment, with SCRUM teams collaborating closely with our customers to solve some of the toughest digital challenges today. This is a permanent, full-time Principal Platform Engineer role based in Manchester, with a hybrid working model of at least three days a week on site.
last updated 29 week of 2026