Senior Platform Engineer

Who you are

• Strong software engineering experience with proficiency in a modern programming language. Professional experience with Golang is preferred
• Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems at scale
• Strong hands-on experience with Public Cloud (preferably GCP),
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, and observability
• Strong engineering mindset with a focus on quality, automation, and operational excellence
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
• You love this job but feel you cannot tick 100% of the boxes? Send us your CV anyway!

What the job involves

• In the Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure organization, we build and operate the platforms, services, and tooling that serve as the gateway to cloud for engineering teams across the enterprise
• Our mission is to deliver a secure, scalable, and self-service developer platform that enables teams to build, deploy, and operate applications with speed and confidence
• By focusing on developer productivity, developer experience, automation, and AI-enabled capabilities, we empower engineers to spend less time managing infrastructure and more time delivering business value
• Through standardized cloud services, platform engineering practices, and seamless access to public and private cloud environments, we accelerate the adoption of cloud technologies at scale
• As a Senior Platform Engineer (f/m/x), you will design, build, and operate scalable platform services, cloud-native applications, and developer platform capabilities that enable engineering teams to deliver software efficiently, securely, and at scale
• Leveraging your expertise in Golang, distributed systems, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, and modern AI-driven engineering practices, you will help shape the next generation of platform solutions and developer experiences across the organization
• Design, develop, and operate cloud-native platform services and distributed systems using Go/Golang, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ensuring scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
• Build and enhance platform automation, self-service workflows, APIs, and developer platform capabilities to streamline software delivery and improve developer productivity
• Design and implement observability, telemetry, and reliability solutions, leveraging monitoring, logging, tracing, and SRE practices to ensure platform health and performance
• Drive adoption of modern cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes patterns, GitOps practices, and software engineering best practices across the organization
• Mentor engineers through technical leadership, code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement