Fuel Recruitment Limited
Platform Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £60,000 - 75,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for experienced Platform Engineers.
- We need people with experience in Kubernetes, AWS, VMWare, Terraform, GitHub, Go, Rust, and Bash.
- You need to care about customer outcomes and be comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity.
- You must be a sole British national and eligible to go through SC clearance.
- You must be willing to go through DV clearance.
- We deploy new solutions in challenging environments.
- We enhance existing platforms.
- We work on a new project dedicated to a product we have built.
- You will work on site in Cheltenham 2 days a week and may travel to Hereford once a fortnight.
- AWS
- Bash
- GitHub
- Kubernetes
- Rust
- Terraform
- VMware
- Cloud
- DevOps
More:
We are supporting our client in the Defence industry, where we are building a small high-performing team to work on a new project dedicated to a product we have built. This role is based on site in Cheltenham two days a week, with potential travel to Hereford once a fortnight. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate must be a sole British national and eligible for SC clearance, with willingness to go through DV clearance.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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Fuel Recruitment Limited
Cheltenham
IT
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£67,500
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 13% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks