Platform Engineer

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Location: London - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Grade: GG09-GG10

Referral Bonus: 5000

What You'll Be Doing

The role involves maintaining the environments, tooling, and pipelines to support the development and deployment of a newly developed software product to customer sites. Note that some customer on-site time in Stratford will be required, particularly during migrations and initial deployments, with the possibility of extending to other locations in the future. Currently, the team works two days a week at the Bluefin office in London.

Skills & Experience:

• AWS
• Docker
• GitLab pipelines (or generally CI/CD pipelines)
• Ansible
• Linux

Work would involve working in a "DevOps" fashion to improve the processes surrounding the product and enable efficiency within the wider team and processes required to deploy to the customer.

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers an employee share plan, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits including a green care scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture which values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently under-represented within our industry including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions such as your nationality, any nationalities which you previously may have held and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are able to perform within the organisation.

All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day.

By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.