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Senior Platform Engineer
SiXworks an IBM company. Drive technical direction and set technical strategy for deploying new solutions in challenging environments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in setting technical direction and strategy for deploying secure digital solutions in complex environments, with a strong focus on operational excellence and customer outcomes. Proficient in managing production systems and utilizing DevOps tools to enhance technology design and delivery.
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Technical Direction SettingProduction System ManagementDevOps TechnologiesCloud-Based PlatformsUK Government Security Clearance
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Hard Skills
Production Environment ManagementTechnical Strategy DevelopmentMVP Approach DesignProblem-SolvingOperational Excellence
Soft Skills
Customer-Outcome FocusCuriosityMotivation to Improve
Tools & Technologies
GitHubGitHub ActionsTerraformKubernetesBash
Certifications & Qualifications
UK Government Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
DefenceNational SecurityDigital Solutions
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudKubernetesTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Drive technical direction and set technical strategy for deploying new solutions in challenging environments
- Enhance existing platforms
- Design and build incrementally using an MVP approach
- Discover and implement innovative technical solutions
- Elicit ideas from team members and customers
- Manage and support production systems in live environments
- Balance reliability, performance, and operational excellence
- Support Defence and National Security missions through secure digital solutions
- Collaborate with a small, high-performing team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience operating production environments supporting live users
- Experience setting technical direction and technical strategy for deploying new solutions
- Experience managing and supporting production systems
- Experience with DevOps technologies and tools
- Experience working with a variety of cloud-based platforms
- Knowledge of GitHub and GitHub Actions, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Bash desirable
- Higher levels of UK Government Security Clearance required or eligibility to obtain
- Ability to work in ambiguous, complex, challenging environments
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Customer-outcome focus
- Curiosity and motivation to continuously improve technology design and delivery
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Free Private Medical cover
- Life Assurance
- Generous pension
- Bonus
- Professional development and training support
- Newly re-furbished office space with a modern reception and facilities
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Mentorship
- Time and support for career development
- Hybrid working available