Platform Engineer

Established ‘ethically minded’ FinTech specialising in cutting edge Data Analytics are looking for a DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer.

Wide variety of technology and cloud providers, including (but not limited to):

• AWS for most of their own internal projects
• Azure and IBM Cloud for customer projects
• Kubernetes, Helm and Docker for deployment of services
• Istio for service mesh
• GitLab for source control
• GitLab-CI for CICD pipeline
• Bash and Python for pipeline scripts
• Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure as code
• Postgres (including RDS and Aurora) for most databases
• SAML, OIDC and LDAP for single-sign on platform
• Linux is used as a base OS for all servers and containers
• DataDog for monitoring and logging platform

Responsibilities include:

• Day to day management of cloud infrastructure supporting our various projects, primarily on AWS but occasionally some Azure or Google GCP.
• Deployment of new cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Development of CICD pipelines (Gitlab CI) for deployment of our NodeJS microservices to Kubernetes (EKS) clusters using Istio, Docker, Helm, Python and Bash scripting.
• Supporting developers and other engineers with any pipeline issues.
• General management and operations of GitLab source control system.
• Monitoring and management of our Datadog instance, including log management and APM