Platform Engineer - UK
PhotonLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted July 1, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Photon is a global leader in AI and digital solutions, accelerating AI adoption and enabling Fortune 100 clients to stay agile and future-ready. With expertise in IoT, API management, big data analytics, and more, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients across billions of touchpoints daily. Employing thousands worldwide, Photon's comprehensive suite of services positions them as a distinctive player in the converging digital and AI landscape.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining our infrastructure and automation solutions in a cloud environment. The Platform Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 5+ years of experience as a Golang developer, with a strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.
- Proven experience with Terraform in large-scale AWS environments, designing and maintaining infrastructure as code.
- Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
- Proficiency in AWS services and solutions, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and CloudFormation.
- Experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication skills.