Platform Engineer
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Role Summary
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ANSON MCCADE is seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join their internal engineering team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Kubernetes and containerization, with a strong focus on automation and infrastructure management.
Responsibilities
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* Provide guidance to internal teams on the effective use of Docker and Kubernetes
* Develop reusable container solutions for broader organizational use
* Manage the Kubernetes environment, ensuring its health, performance, and scalability
* Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to support container environments for rapid application development and testing
* Contribute to wider automation efforts aimed at enhancing IT services
Requirements
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* Strong knowledge of technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Harbor, Helm, Nexus, Artifactory, Python, GitLab, and Ansible
* Proficiency with Linux OS, particularly RHEL, along with strong command-line and scripting skills (bash, python) for automating tasks
* Expertise in automation tools, such as Ansible, for automating deployment and configuration tasks
* Solid understanding of monitoring and logging tools to ensure continuous service, and knowledge of security best practices for managing Kubernetes and container environments
* Capability to organize and lead workshops, educating colleagues on Kubernetes platforms and container creation
* Ability to support internal teams by defining containerized architectures, deploying, debugging, and optimizing solutions across the organization
What's in it for you
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* £70,000 - £80,000 base
* 21% bonus
* Pension
* Medical care