Brackley, United Kingdom

Principal Platform Engineer

 Job Description:

Principal Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, Storage Platforms, VMWare

My client, a leading sporting institution, and household name are seeking and experienced, senior level Platform Engineer to Lead a team of engineers, advice best-practice technical experience, and instil the highest standards to deliver DevOps methodologies.

The Role:

  • Implementing infrastructure platforms across all technology stacks to provide secure,
    reliable, high performing and scalable services
  • Providing monitoring and observability to ensure optimal performance
  • Supporting technology platforms for break/fix incidents
  • Advocating the use of modern tools and practices to provide automated provisioning
    and configuration management
  • CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code

Candidates Must Have the Following Skills / Experience:

  • Highly detailed knowledge and experience of VMware, Kubernetes, storage
    platforms, and associated underlying infrastructure hardware and provision.
  • Exceptional Linix skills
  • Microsoft skills including AD
  • Experience of Cloud (Azure) and hybrid-based alternatives to on-premises infrastructure
  • Experience of providing infrastructure for large Enterprise applications such as PLM or
    ERP platforms.
  • Some people management experience

This is an exceptioal role, CVs to Nick ASAP for immediate review