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Date Added: Wed 03/12/2025

Lead Platform Engineer

Manchester, UK
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Company: ERIN ASSOCIATES

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum

Lead Platform Engineer – Hybrid – £80-90kIaC, AWS, Cloud, Linux, Kubernetes, Python, Go, TypeScript, Terraform, Ansible, Git, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Internet TechThis exciting and established client is looking to add a Lead Platform Engineer to their development team . The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role, with extensive hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for managing networks and systems. You will have a track record of enhancing deployment practices, strengthening infrastructure capabilities, and improving operational resilience. This role also includes line-management responsibilities.Core skills required:
  • Excellent experience with IaC in a multi-region cloud environment using Terraform, Ansible or OpenTofu
  • Strong experience with Linux-based operating systems
  • Proficiency in at least one coding language such as Go, Python or TypeScript
  • Solid experience with data storage systems including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and Redis
  • Experience running a data-warehousing solution and a customer data platform
  • Hands-on knowledge of core internet technologies (TCP, HTTP, DNS, etc.)
  • Experience managing a small team
  • Experience with AWS is desirable
This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Platform looking for an organisation that will support them in reaching their full potential through training, development opportunities and the chance to demonstrate excellent leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring the organisation’s digital infrastructure remains robust, scalable and resilient. They offer fantastic benefits including bonus, pension, life insurance, share options, flexible working and more.IaC, AWS, Cloud, Linux, Kubernetes, Python, Go, TypeScript, Terraform, Ansible, Git, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Internet TechSend your CV to AlexIf you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.Erin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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