DevOps Platform Engineer

DevOps Platform Engineer

Hybrid | London
Paying up to 100k + 20% bonus

We're working with an enterprise scale global entertainment organisation seeking an experienced DevOps Platform Engineer to support and enhance a modern hybrid infrastructure environment across cloud and on-premise platforms.

This is a hands-on role focused on Kubernetes, Linux administration, automation, monitoring, and platform reliability.

You'll play a key part in ensuring critical systems remain secure, scalable and highly available while supporting engineering teams across a global business.

The Role
Key responsibilities include:

• Building, managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters across cloud and on-premise environments.


• Supporting and administering MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases.


• Managing monitoring, alerting and logging platforms.


• Automating infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code and scripting.


• Maintaining high availability and resilience across critical systems.


• Managing access controls and permissions within cloud platforms.


• Troubleshooting, performance tuning and platform optimisation.


• Developing technical standards, best practices and documentation.


• Providing technical support and guidance to internal engineering teams.

Required Experience
We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience in some or all of the following:

• Hands-on administration of sharded MongoDB clusters.


• Building and managing Kubernetes environments, including GKE and self-managed clusters.


• Designing and supporting highly available, resilient infrastructure.


• Monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack and rsyslog.


• Infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, Packer and Bash.


• Strong Linux administration experience, particularly Ubuntu environments.


• Exposure to medium or large-scale business environments.


• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.


• Experience collaborating with teams across multiple locations and time zones.

Hybrid | London
Paying up to 100k + 20% bonus
Must be eligible to work in the UK