Platform Engineer

Company: Method Resourcing
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Location: London
Job Description:

Do you want to work for an innovative technology business that sits within the world’s largest advertising and media group, helping deliver cutting-edge digital campaigns for some of the world’s most recognised brands?

They’re looking to appoint a Platform Engineer to join their Engineering team, helping drive platform reliability, cloud infrastructure, security and delivery across a modern AWS environment.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone who enjoys building and improving cloud platforms, automating infrastructure and driving engineering best practices. You’ll play a key role in shaping platform standards, improving operational resilience and enabling the continued growth of a business-critical technology platform.

Full Time Permanent Role

UK | Hybrid/Remote

£70,000 – £75,000 (with flex) + Benefits

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Building, maintaining and improving AWS-hosted platform infrastructure.
  • Supporting Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives using tools such as Terraform and Serverless Framework.
  • Driving automation and DevOps best practices across development and operations teams.
  • Developing and improving CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
  • Strengthening platform security, IAM controls and governance standards.
  • Supporting cloud migration activity, infrastructure improvements and platform modernisation.
  • Enhancing monitoring, logging, alerting and observability capabilities.
  • Working closely with engineering, security and product teams to deliver platform improvements.
  • Supporting API services, backend platform components and operational readiness activities.
  • Contributing to platform reliability, scalability and long-term technical strategy.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Strong commercial experience within a Platform Engineering, DevOps or Cloud Engineering role.
  • Strong AWS experience, ideally across EC2, IAM, S3, CloudFront, Load Balancers and networking services.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Serverless Framework.
  • Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity management and governance controls.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging and operational support tooling.
  • Exposure to distributed systems, APIs and cloud-native architectures.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, infrastructure and security teams.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Akamai, WAF technologies or edge security platforms.
  • Experience with TypeScript, Python, Go or backend services development.
  • Experience supporting cloud migrations, platform transformation projects or DNS cutovers.
  • SIEM, compliance or security engineering exposure.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

  • Opportunity to play a key role in a major platform transformation programme.
  • Broad exposure across AWS, DevOps, platform engineering and security.
  • High levels of ownership and technical influence.
  • Opportunity to influence engineering standards, automation and platform strategy.
  • Work alongside experienced engineering, infrastructure and security professionals.
  • Strong long-term career growth opportunities within a scaling technology business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Platform Engineer who wants to move beyond day-to-day infrastructure support and play a central role in building, securing and evolving a modern cloud platform.

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Posted: September 24th, 2026