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Platform Engineer - Kubernetes @ Akkodis

Bishops Square, SheffieldOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £68,000 - 72,000 per year

Requirements: We are looking for an experienced Platform or Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Kubernetes and modern infrastructure technologies.We would ideally like experience with production Kubernetes administration.We would ideally like experience with Linux systems administration.We would ideally like experience with infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.We would ideally like experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.We would ideally like experience with container networking and storage technologies.We would ideally like experience with monitoring and observability platforms.We would ideally like experience with load balancing and web technologies.We would ideally like experience with Git and scripting, such as Bash and/or Python.We would ideally like experience with high availability and disaster recovery solutions.We would ideally like experience with infrastructure migrations and platform modernisation projects.Experience with CI/CD pipelines, enterprise networking, database technologies or systems architecture would be advantageous. Responsibilities: We are responsible for designing, implementing and supporting production infrastructure platforms.We build, manage and optimise Kubernetes environments.We support the migration and modernisation of existing infrastructure and applications.We develop and maintain infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code.We improve platform resilience, monitoring and disaster recovery capabilities.We work closely with software engineering teams to enhance deployment and operational processes.We troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.We produce and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.We promote security, reliability and best practice across the platform estate. Technologies: AWSAnsibleBashCI/CDCloudGitSupportKubernetesLinuxLoad BalancingPythonSecurityTerraformWebDevOps More:

We are an established technology-led organisation undertaking a significant infrastructure modernisation programme. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, offered on a hybrid basis in Sheffield. You will join a collaborative senior engineering team working on technically interesting projects, with the opportunity to influence how modern infrastructure is designed, deployed and operated. We are investing heavily in our technology platform and offer the chance to help improve automation, resilience and scalable enterprise services.

last updated 29 week of 2026

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