Platform Development Engineer

Platform Development Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr - Umbrella RateDivision: Software ArchitectureContract Position based at: Digital Product Platform, ManchesterRole OverviewPlatform Development Engineer role within a leading global automotive engineering organisation s digital product and connected vehicle software division, working on next-generation software-defined vehicle platforms and premium in-car digital experiences.Position DescriptionCurrently seeking to recruit a Platform Development Engineer for our high-tech Software Development centre in the heart of Manchester. Working alongside our Pioneering Hub to integrate connected technologies in our next generation vehicles to create premium, in car experiences.The Centre is home to Software, IT and Engineering teams and is focused on developing mobile apps and our data analytics capabilities in a culture that is open and innovative.Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash)Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experienceStrong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principlesStrong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana)Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks ..... full job details .....