Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps)

Company: Response Informatics
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

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Job Description:

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

Formal training or certification on Platform Engineering concepts

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods (CI/CD)

Practical cloud-native experience across private cloud VSI and Kubernetes, including a clear understanding of the trade-offs between the two

Strong understanding of network boundaries – segmentation, ingress/egress controls, service-to-service connectivity, and secure zone-to-zone traffic flow

DevOps toolchain expertise – CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform

Strong scripting and automation skills using Python and Bash for tooling, orchestration, and operational tasks

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Certifications a plus – CKA, CKAD, AWS (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)

Private cloud VSI vs. Kubernetes platform experience – provisioning, deploying, and operating workloads on Virtual Server Instances alongside container orchestration platforms

Load balancing – L4/L7 load balancers, traffic distribution, xwwtmva and high-availability patterns

Serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda) and event-driven architectures

Networking and scaling – DNS, routing, auto-scaling, horizontal/vertical scaling, and performance tuning under load

AWS (ECS, EKS, MSK)

CDN, WAF, and network boundary / perimeter design

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026