Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer – Automation & Developer Platforms

Kubernetes | Terraform | Go | GitOps | CI/CD

Location: Remote – UK or Belgium

Level: Senior | Permanent

The Opportunity

We're partnering with an established technology business looking for a Platform Engineer to help build and evolve its Internal Developer Platform.

You'll join a team focused on making engineering faster, safer and more efficient through automation, self-service tooling and reusable platform capabilities. This is a hands-on role where you'll help develop an internal developer platform supporting environment management, compliance, customer onboarding and developer experience.

What You'll Be Doing

• Build and enhance internal developer platform capabilities and self-service tooling.
• Develop automation services and tooling using Go.
• Build and maintain Kubernetes operators and platform integrations.
• Create reusable CI/CD pipelines and GitOps building blocks.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions for engineering teams.
• Manage Kubernetes and platform upgrades, including Kafka, Nginx, Postgres and Flux.
• Maintain security pipelines covering image and dependency scanning.
• Support internal engineering teams with platform requests and pipeline improvements.
• Maintain operational documentation, runbooks and legacy tooling during the transition to Polaris.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps or Infrastructure Automation.
• Experience with Go and/or developing automation services.
• Strong Kubernetes experience.
• Hands-on experience with Helm, Kustomize and Flux.
• CI/CD experience, ideally with GitHub Actions.
• Infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform and Atlantis.
• Configuration management using Ansible and AWX.
• Experience with Docker or Podman.
• Knowledge of secrets management tools such as HashiCorp Vault or Azure Key Vault.
• A proactive mindset, strong engineering principles and a passion for automation.

Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion.