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The Kite Factory

Platform Engineer

The Kite Factory

. Build and run the agent platform, including orchestration, model routing, queues, retries, environments and deployments .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £60,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and managing agent platforms, ensuring security and compliance through access control and audit logging. Proficient in infrastructure as code, CI/CD practices, and maintaining observability and availability of systems in production environments.

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Azure ExperienceInfrastructure As CodeCI/CD ExperiencePostgreSQL In ProductionR Or Python Programming

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Hard Skills
Platform EngineeringDevOps PracticesModel RoutingCost MeteringAudit LoggingData PipelinesLLM-Backed SystemsOpen Weight ModelsOrchestration FrameworksPostGIS
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCreativityProactivityPragmatism
Tools & Technologies
TerraformBicepCI/CD ToolsRPA ToolingGPU Workloads
Industry Keywords
MediaMarketingAdvertising

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzurePostGISPostgresPythonRPATerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and run the agent platform, including orchestration, model routing, queues, retries, environments and deployments
  • Own access control for humans and agents using least privilege by default and quarterly reviews
  • Implement audit logging for every automated action and keep logs queryable, attributable and auditor-friendly
  • Establish cost metering and alerting across model API usage, GPU workloads and vendor licences
  • Run evaluation infrastructure supporting quality gates in partnership with the data & analytics team
  • Manage integrations with model providers, RPA tooling and legacy media systems
  • Harden and document infrastructure through runbooks, degraded modes, recovery procedures and secrets hygiene
  • Support the wider transformation programme as teams adopt agent workflows
  • Ensure platform availability and observability, with incidents rare, short and documented
  • Maintain attributable automated-action logs with auditor-satisfying retention
  • Complete quarterly access reviews across agent and human credentials
  • Maintain cost dashboards with per-workflow unit costs
  • Keep infrastructure documentation current in the playbook library
  • Test degraded-mode runbooks on a schedule
  • Review security scopes, secrets and data boundaries as new workflows are introduced

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years’ experience in platform, DevOps, infrastructure or similar engineering roles
  • Experience with Azure in production
  • Infrastructure as code experience using Terraform, Bicep or equivalent
  • CI/CD experience
  • R or Python as a primary everyday language
  • PostgreSQL in production
  • Comfort with data pipelines and warehouses
  • Experience running LLM-backed systems in production
  • Experience with gateways, orchestration frameworks, and observability
  • Experience deploying and testing open weight models
  • PostGIS and frontend UX design experience advantageous but not essential
  • Media, marketing or advertising experience ideally
  • Passion, creativity, problem-solving, boldness, proactivity, practicality and pragmatism

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Range of benefits
  • Huge focus on training and development
  • Dedicated training time
  • Partnerships with industry specialists
  • Opportunity to progress and develop your career with the support of a fantastic team
  • Quarterly pulse surveys and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement
  • Social, Diversity & Inclusion, and Environmental Impact committees
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture