We’re Atom… The bank that's leading the fintech charge We’re not like the rest. We’re true innovators, and we’re redefining what a bank should be. Ours is a bank for today and the future, a mobile-first bank. Forget the stuffy branches, with Atom you can bank whenever, wherever, faster, and simpler. Could you be the next innovator to join us? Please note this role requires you to be based in the North East as regular office attendance is required to support your development. What will your typical day look like? Different that’s for sure… Our DevOps/Platform team are Award-Winning and have built the infrastructure of the bank from the ground up using a mix of cloud native services and solutions running on GCP. We use Hashicorp Vault & Consul to ensure security, while automated pipelines are developed using Terraform/Packer, Ansible & Jenkins. At Atom, we always look for ways to improve our operation. This means relentlessly testing our infrastructure and deployments so that we can be sure we can recover from unexpected failures. Atom's Platform Engineers ensure that Atom manages its Google Cloud Platform infrastructure, environments, and tooling to enable developers to develop, testers to test and customers to use the Atom production app. Automation is at the heart of everything we do, providing speed, reliability, and consistency across the entire Atom cloud platform. As a Junior Platform Engineer, you’ll be assigned to one of our Value Streams provide hands-on capability to build, operate and ensure the platform is highly available, resilient, and performant for Atom’s customers and internal technology teams. This role is part of a career pathway within Engineering and will allow you to build on your knowledge within DevOps/Platform Engineering and develop your skills within Atom. You will: Participate in daily stand-ups and discussions within cross functional team. Collaborate with others to design and develop a wide range of key systems. Ensure best practices of trustworthy computing and secure development and implementation lifecycle are adhered to. Ensure engineering processes have a focus on scalability, performance and monitoring. Within the Platform teams work with other engineers to break requirements down into stories and tasks, along with work estimates. Work with other team members to facilitate regular software releases using a continuous deliver pipeline. Provide production support and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure, deployed applications and DevOps tooling. Note - this may require out-of-hours on-call duties What do we need from you? A good level of understanding of Cloud, DevOps and Platform Reliability Engineering practices An awareness of and interest in programming & automation Working knowledge of security best practices when using public cloud platforms Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Flexible and adaptable approach to work Ability to work in a fast-paced & dynamic Agile environment What you’ll get from us? Salary £30k-£35k Flexible Hybrid working 4-day work week Annual Share Option - performance-related Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input - you can put in more) 'All About Me’ fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development. 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan & Life Insurance Enhanced Parental Leave Electric Vehicle Scheme