Platform Engineer - Gloucester, South Gloucestershire
We are looking for a Platform Engineer to deploy applications and software to cloud or on prem environments for various business areas.
Responsibilities
- Deploy applications and software to cloud or on prem environments.
- Build and set up development tools and infrastructure.
- Understand the needs of project stakeholders.
- Automate and improve development and release processes.
- Ensure systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats.
- Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions.
- Work with other engineers to ensure development follows established processes and works as intended.
Qualifications
- Experience in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model.
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS or Azure).
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.).
- Experience building and deploying large scale applications in continuous integration/delivery pipelines.
- Container platform and orchestration experience (ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/helm/Docker).
- Experience with automation and integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse CI or cloud equivalents.
- Experience with scripting languages and source control.
- Willingness and eligibility to obtain SC and eDV clearance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Contributory pension scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
- Six times salary life assurance with pension.
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) plus statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to five days.
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
- Flexible benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice options including health cash plan, dental and cycle to work.
- Enhanced sick pay and family friendly policies including maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
- 37 hour working week with an early finish on Fridays.
- Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities depending on role requirements.
- Up to five paid days volunteering each year.
- Flexible working culture focused on output.
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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.