Platform Engineer
Summary
Contract Platform Engineer (3-6 months, extendable) in London on a hybrid schedule, supporting cloud and media platform operations, deployments, automation initiatives, and platform enhancements for engineering delivery teams. Requires 5-8 years of IT experience with cloud operations; immediate joiners only, no visa sponsorship.
Platform Engineer (Media Systems & Cloud Operations)
3-6 Months contract extendable
Location London UK Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
Immediate joiners no sponsorship cases
Role Summary
The Platform Engineer will support cloud and media platform operations, deployments, automation initiatives, and platform enhancements. The role focuses on maintaining operational excellence and supporting engineering delivery teams.
Experience
- 5-8 years of IT experience
- Experience in Cloud Operations, Infrastructure Support, or Platform Engineering
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy and maintain platform components
- Monitor system health and performance
- Support infrastructure automation activities
- Manage incident resolution and service requests
- Assist in CI/CD implementation and deployments
- Support environment provisioning and maintenance
- Work closely with Senior Platform Engineers on improvement initiatives
Required Skills
- AWS or Azure Cloud
- Linux Administration
- Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Docker Containers
- Kubernetes Fundamentals
- CI/CD Tools