Senior Platform Engineer

Job Description

hackajob is collaborating with Raytheon to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

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Senior Platform Engineer

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Manchester

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Permanent, full time 

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Hybrid (min 3 days a week on site)

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Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to be willing and eligible to hold SC and eDV clearance. 

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About us 

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At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. n  

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Cyber 

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Our National Security Cyber business delivers mission-critical solutions that safeguard our national security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Working in a mature, agile environment, our SCRUM teams work synchronously with our customers to solve some of the toughest digital challenges faced in the world today. 

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Role & Responsibilities 

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Work as a Senior Platform Engineer, deploying applications and software to cloud or on-prem environments for our many business areas.

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Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to be willing to attain an eDV clearance.

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  Building and setting up development tools and infrastructure

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  Understand the needs of project stakeholders

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  Automate and improve development and release processes

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  Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cyber security threats

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  Identify technical problems and develop software updates and solutions

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  Work with other engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended

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Required experience 

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  Experience of working in an Agile/SCRUM/DevOps delivery model

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  Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)

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  Infrastructure as code e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible etc.

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  Experience in building and deploying large-scale applications in

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  Continuous Integration/Delivery pipelines;

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  Container platform and orchestration systems ECS, AKS, Kubernetes/helm/Docker

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  Experience in automation and integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse CI or cloud equivalents

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  Experience in scripting languages and source control                                                                          

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