Senior Platform Engineer
- Salary Competitive
- LocationManchester
- Discipline Digital Technology
- Reference005682
Here at N Brown, we are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Cloud and Platform team within our digital technology division.
There has never been a more exciting time to be joining our Digital Technology team. We are completing a major transformation on our technological platform, migrating to the cloud, working on implementing agile methodology and moving towards a fully agile enterprise-wide organisation.
We are looking for a Platform Engineer with experience working with authorisation/authentication platforms to join our colleagues within the microservices squad. In this role you will be working on some highly visible, large-scale projects and platforms, collaborating with a wide range of business and technology stakeholders. You’ll have good experience working in a similar role within a complex, large-scale environment with a passion for all things Cloud and AWS, along with a keenness to build a strong DevOps culture
In your role as Platform Engineer:
- Developing and maintaining a scalable, resilient, cloud-based infrastructure using an Infrastructure as Code approach with experience in Linux OS and Terraform
- Working with the delivery teams to build and maintain a continuous deployment practice.
- Contributing to platform architecture and design, driving continuous improvement.
- Responsible for ensuring platforms are kept secure and working with security to build this into the Infrastructure as Code configuration management solution.
- Ensure high availability/disaster recovery process are reflected as per the change cycle, and as per each change the platform can be brought back as per the Disaster Recovery/Resilience policy.
- Go out into the industry and learn best practices, attend lunch/learns, meet and greets and incorporate gathered knowledge back into the platform. An ability to naturally identify and promote continuous improvement opportunities with a view to build a growth-mindset culture across the wider organisation
Key technical skills we are looking for:
- Authorisation/authentication platform experience
- Terraform
- ECS
- Postgres
- Gitlab CI/CD
- Docker
- Keycloak and infinispan ideal but not essential
Your Benefits:
- Competitive bonus scheme – we reward you when we succeed
- Company pension scheme which we’ll match up to 5% and if you put in 6% we’ll contribute 8%.
- Life Assurance
- You will receive 24 days plus bank holidays. Your holiday entitlement increases with length of service, and you’ll have the option to purchase an extra 10 days per year.
- Amazing colleague discount scheme across all our brands
- And loads more! For more info https://www.nbrowncareers.co.uk/why-join/your-benefits
Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with N Brown Group.