Platform Engineer | London, UK | JPMC
Summary
Maintains and improves AWS cloud infrastructure for a bank’s 24/7 operations, automates deployments with Go/Python/Bash, and builds platforms to enhance developer workflows.
Job Responsibilities:
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Maintain and improve AWS cloud infrastructure for 24/7 bank operations, focusing on stability, performance, security, and compliance
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Enhance connectivity between AWS accounts, client, and third parties to ensure secure and reliable customer experiences
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Design and create automation scripts and tooling using Bash, Python, or Go
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Build and support cloud platforms for application developers, improving SDLC and developer experience
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Manage vendor relationships and coordinate project efforts across business areas
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Participate in on-call rotation to support platform reliability
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
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Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
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Hands-on experience with AWS and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
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Understanding of AWS networking concepts
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Analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Working knowledge of Kubernetes cluster operations (EKS)
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Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio)
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Experience configuring and managing reverse proxies (Traefik, NGINX, HAProxy)
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Proficiency in Go programming language
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Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, ICMP, VPN)
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Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools
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Commitment to DevOps principles and SDLC best practices