Senior Platform Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Farnborough
  • Location: Farnborough
  • Remote: Remote
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #74348

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer

Location: Remote (Europe)

Salary: Up to £110,000/€125,000

About Us:
We are a leading player in the simulation industry, committed to creating innovative and engaging experiences for our global audience. We are embarking on an exciting new journey.

Job Description:

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building a new platform from the ground up. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be a key driver in the evolution of our gaming infrastructure. This position reports directly to the VP of Engineering and offers a unique chance to make a significant impact within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Platform Development: Lead the development of a new gaming platform, starting from scratch, and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of our infrastructure.

  • Kubernetes Expertise: Manage Kubernetes on-premises and assist in migrating to the cloud (AWS), ensuring the scalability and reliability of our platform.

  • Developer Experience (DX): Improve the Developer Experience by optimizing tools and processes to enhance productivity and efficiency for our development teams.

  • DevOps Transformation: Collaborate with development teams to promote a DevOps culture, advocating for modern ways of working, and introducing improved tools and practices.

  • Cross-Team Communication: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between various teams, including developers, operations, and QA, to ensure seamless platform development and deployment.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Strong expertise in Kubernetes and cloud platforms, particularly AWS.

  • Demonstrated ability to improve Developer Experience through tooling and process enhancements.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and persuade reluctant team members toward adopting modern DevOps practices.

  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Why join us?

We offer a stimulating and innovative work environment where you can make a real impact on the future of simulation. 

How to Apply:

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