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Platform Engineer (GCP) @ Hays Technology

Portland Street 53, ManchesterOnsiteFull-timePosted 1 days ago

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Salary: £50,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements: Strong experience designing and managing cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Hands-on expertise with services such as Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Storage, VPC networking, IAM, and Cloud FunctionsProven experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as TerraformStrong background in CI/CD pipeline design, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Cloud BuildProficiency in scripting or programming, such as Python, Bash, or GoExperience with containerisation and orchestration, such as Docker and KubernetesSolid understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity managementExperience with monitoring and observability tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELKStrong Git and version control experienceExposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, or on-premise, is advantageousExposure to service mesh technologies, such as Istio or Linkerd, and configuration management tools, such as Chef or Puppet, is advantageousKnowledge of site reliability engineering (SRE) principles and practices is advantageousFamiliarity with GCP AI/ML services, such as AI Platform or AutoML, is advantageous Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelinesContribute across the full software development lifecycleProvide technical leadership and input into system and architecture designCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutionsWrite clean, well-documented code and contribute to technical documentationProactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issuesContinuously improve platform performance, security, and reliabilityStay current with emerging technologies and drive innovation and adoptionCommunicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technologies: AIAWSAzureBashCI/CDCloudDockerELKGCPGitGitLabGrafanaIAMIstioSupportJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPuppetPythonSecurityTerraformDevOps More:

We are a rapidly growing digital engineering team delivering cutting-edge solutions across a diverse portfolio of clients. We offer a prestigious opportunity for an experienced Platform Engineer to work hands-on on scalable platform solutions that support digital transformation within some of the UKs most exciting organisations. You will collaborate closely with highly skilled, cross-functional teams of engineers, architects, and product specialists in a flexible, hybrid working environment, with ongoing career development and a market-leading benefits package.

last updated 29 week of 2026

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