Platform Engineer - Telford

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial experience with Helm
• Experience with Kubernetes-based platforms
• Experience with AWS
• Experience creating and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with containerisation using Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience with microservices architecture and deployment
• Experience with observability, monitoring and logging
• Experience supporting engineering teams delivering Java applications
• Desirable: experience with MongoDB
• Desirable: experience with Terraform
• Desirable: public sector or government experience

Responsibilities:

• Build, maintain, and support Kubernetes-based platforms
• Develop and manage Helm charts for application deployment and lifecycle management
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
• Support the containerisation and deployment of applications
• Work closely with engineering teams delivering Java-based microservices
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues across multiple environments

Technologies:

• AWS
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Docker
• GitLab
• Helm
• Support
• Java
• Kubernetes
• MongoDB
• Terraform
• microservices
• DevOps

More:

We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to support the development, deployment, and operation of cloud-native applications and platforms within an AWS environment. This is a 6-month+ contract role operating inside IR35, with on-site attendance in Telford twice a month.

last updated 31 week of 2026