Senior Platform Engineer, AWS

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Senior Platform Engineer, AWS

£90k + bonus + equity + benefits, Remote (UK)

Our scale-up digital marketplace client is looking for a hands-on Senior Platform Engineer to join a growing team, working directly with the Head of Platforms to build and scale a modern AWS environment.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning infrastructure, solving real engineering problems, and working across the full platform life cycle in a lean, high-impact environment.

The role

  • Building and operating AWS infrastructure
  • Leading cloud migrations and platform improvements
  • Writing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or OpenTofu)
  • Improving monitoring & observability (Datadog)
  • Developing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, CircleCI)
  • Supporting engineers with deployments and new services

What we're looking for

  • Strong Platform Engineering experience
  • Deep AWS knowledge
  • Infrastructure as Code expertise
  • Python Scripting skills
  • CI/CD experience (GitHub, CircleCI)
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment

Nice to have

Background in Back End/software engineering

Experience in scaling organisations

Location: Remote (UK-based, quarterly meetups)

Sound like you? Please get in touch.

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Senior Platform Engineer, AWS

£90k + bonus + equity + benefits, Remote (UK)

Our scale-up digital marketplace client is looking for a hands-on Senior Platform Engineer to join a growing team, working directly with the Head of Platforms to build and scale a modern AWS environment.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning infrastructure, solving real engineering problems, and working across the full platform life cycle in a lean, high-impact environment.

The role

  • Building and operating AWS infrastructure
  • Leading cloud migrations and platform improvements
  • Writing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or OpenTofu)
  • Improving monitoring & observability (Datadog)
  • Developing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, CircleCI)
  • Supporting engineers with deployments and new services

What we’re looking for

  • Strong Platform Engineering experience
  • Deep AWS knowledge
  • Infrastructure as Code expertise
  • Python Scripting skills
  • CI/CD experience (GitHub, CircleCI)
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment

Nice to have

Background in Back End/software engineering

Experience in scaling organisations

Location: Remote (UK-based, quarterly meetups)

Sound like you? Please get in touch.

Posted: May 21st, 2026