Principal Platform Engineer

Overview

You will drive platform engineering initiatives for high-impact public sector programs. In this role you will lead teams, guide key stakeholders, and deliver production-grade DevOps in a renowned consultancy environment. You will operate at scale, with strong emphasis on collaboration, visibility, and career growth. This is a chance to shape resilient platforms while benefiting from a culture that blends stability with the agility of a smaller company.

Pay / Benefits

• unlimited training budget
• three promotions per year
• supportive career progression
• large organisation with startup-like culture

Responsibilities

• lead and manage DevOps initiatives in production environments
• guide project teams and key stakeholders through delivery cycles
• design and implement CI/CD pipelines leveraging AWS, Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
• drive platform reliability, scalability, and security
• foster collaboration across cross-functional teams and departments
• support growth and knowledge sharing within the Platform Engineering unit

Key requirements

• AWS
• Terraform
• Docker
• CI/CD
• Kubernetes in production environments
• leadership experience
• SC clearance: desired but not required

• leadership
• stakeholder management
• communication
• AWS
• Terraform
• Docker

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