Platform Engineer

Excellence: Work alongside established & experienced engineering teams, whilst supporting and growing the organisation’s understanding & utilisation of modern technology

 

Collaboration: Work with various cross-functional disciplines across the organisation to make ideas a reality, whilst taking an active role in shaping and delivering the ongoing technical vision of the organisation alongside your peers

 

Autonomy: Authority over technical strategy, decisions and implementation approach, so you can deliver using practices that align with your preferred ways of working

 

Data Driven: Utilise rich logs, metrics, and data to monitor and improve system performance & reliability

 

Culture: Enhancing a diverse engineering culture by taking part in various technical catch ups, working groups and all hands

 

Experience: Enrich RVU’s perspective by sharing your experience, knowledge & expertise in a continuous learning environment

 

As a key member of the platform engineering team you will be accountable for the following:

You will also be expected to:

Experience working in large and small agile teams of engineers, working together to solve problems, deliver outcomes, and in building and operating highly available, scale and performant consumer-facing solutions

 

Experience  of building and designing Cloud platforms (preferably Azure) from the ground up, following well architected principles

 

Solid understanding of platform and reliability engineering approaches, including observability, performance optimisation, capturing analytics  and security best practices

 

Deep knowledge and experience with building, deploying and operating containers at scale within the Kubernetes ecosystem, preferably with technologies such as Azure Kubernetes Service and Argo CD

 

Proficiency in the software development lifecycle, including testing, version control, branching strategies and deployments approaches

 

Pragmatic approach to deliver effective solutions to address business & consumer challenges

 

Experience building and designing  APIs or CLIs  that solve internal problems or deliver self service solutions for engineers

 

Committed to your own development and excited to make a direct, substantial impact within a company that provides you with full autonomy to release changes daily

 

Experience working in large and small agile teams of engineers, working together to solve problems, deliver outcomes, and in building and operating highly available, scale and performant consumer-facing solutions

 

Experience  of building and designing Cloud platforms (preferably Azure) from the ground up, following well architected principles

 

Solid understanding of platform and reliability engineering approaches, including observability, performance optimisation, capturing analytics  and security best practices

 

Deep knowledge and experience with building, deploying and operating containers at scale within the Kubernetes ecosystem, preferably with technologies such as Azure Kubernetes Service and Argo CD

 

Proficiency in the software development lifecycle, including testing, version control, branching strategies and deployments approaches

 

Pragmatic approach to deliver effective solutions to address business & consumer challenges

 

Experience building and designing  APIs or CLIs  that solve internal problems or deliver self service solutions for engineers

 

Committed to your own development and excited to make a direct, substantial impact within a company that provides you with full autonomy to release changes daily