https://jobs.co.uk/job/platform-engineer-uniting-people--9a604bd7-c739-4b38-aae5-f21df78e3005 RSS feed for Platform Engineer at Uniting People. en-gb Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:48:22 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/platform-engineer-uniting-people--9a604bd7-c739-4b38-aae5-f21df78e3005 https://jobs.co.uk/job/platform-engineer-uniting-people--9a604bd7-c739-4b38-aae5-f21df78e3005 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:51:30 GMT Location: Edinburgh | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | Platform Engineer (Go | Kubernetes | API Gateway) Contract: Day rate negotiable (Inside IR35)Location: 5 days onsiteDuration: Long-term contract We''re looking for experienced Platform Engineers to join a team building and operating high-performance, cloud-native infrastructure supporting large-scale production environments. Key Skills Strong commercial experience with Go (Golang) development. Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes (EKS and/or on-prem), Helm and GitOps/ArgoCD. Experience with Envoy Proxy and/or Kong API Gateway. Knowledge of OAuth2, OIDC, PKCE, mTLS and modern authentication technologies. Experience with Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Rego. Exposure to OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace and/or Splunk. Strong understanding of PostgreSQL, Kafka, networking and distributed systems. Experience building scalable, resilient, production-grade platform services. Nice to Have AWS platform experience. TypeScript/React. Cloudflare or Akamai. Bitbucket Pipelines and CI/CD. Identity platforms such as ForgeRock or SAML. If you''re an experienced Platform Engineer with strong Go and Kubernetes expertise and are looking for your next contract opportunity, I''d be keen... Contract