
Platform Engineer
LDMS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cardiff • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £55,000 per year
About the role
- Work as part of the engineering team responsible for the cloud infrastructure for SaaS products and internal tooling
- Hands-on with AWS infrastructure, supporting production systems and improving reliability and automation
- Work alongside senior engineers, learning from their experience while progressively taking ownership
Requirements
- Experience building, operating, or supporting cloud infrastructure used by production services
- Practical, hands-on knowledge of core AWS services such as EC2, VPC, ECS, RDS, and IAM
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (for example Terraform or similar) and an understanding of why repeatable, version-controlled infrastructure is important
- Experience contributing to CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure or application delivery
- Basic understanding of observability concepts, including metrics, logs, and alerts, and how they support reliable systems
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing ideas, code, and improvements
- Scripting or automation experience using Shell or Python
- Experience administering Linux or Windows systems, including basic troubleshooting via the command line
Benefits
- Discretionary Bonus (Up-to 20%)
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 1 day Birthday leave
- 1 day Charity leave
- Private Health Insurance
- EAP
- Pension (3% / 5% contribution)
- Salary sacrifice - (Bike & Electric Vehicle Scheme)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AWSEC2VPCECSRDSIAMTerraformCI/CDShell scriptingPython
Soft skills
collaborationteamworkproblem-solvingcommunicationownership