Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer12-Month Fixed-Term ContractHybrid - London (2 days per week)Salary up to 61,000 + Exceptional Pension and Generous Holiday AllowanceWe''re working with a prestigious organisation seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to help build and operate a modern cloud-native platform that underpins AI, automation and integration services across a large-scale enterprise environment.This is an opportunity to join a greenfield engineering programme where you''ll play a key role in shaping a Kubernetes platform built on Microsoft Azure using modern DevOps and Platform Engineering practices.We''re looking for someone who doesn''t simply implement technical designs created by others. Instead, you''ll take ownership of technical implementation decisions, help define engineering best practice and work closely with architects and engineering teams to build a secure, scalable and highly reliable platform that supports a major strategic transformation programme.The RoleYou''ll be responsible for building, operating and continuously improving a shared Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) platform used by application, AI and integration engineering teams.As a senior member of the engineering team, you''ll take ownership of technical implementation decisions, champion Infrastructure as Code and modern cloud engineering practices, and help other engineering teams adopt Azure platform best practice.This is a collaborative role requiring excellent communication skills, as you''ll ..... full job details .....