Platform Engineer

Allica Bank is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to strengthen their cloud platform capabilities as the organisation continues to scale.

Requirements

• Design, build, and operate secure, scalable, multi-region cloud platforms across Azure and Google Cloud Platform to support product and engineering teams.
• Develop and maintain container platforms for microservices and lightweight workloads using managed container and orchestration services.
• Architect and manage core platform networking, routing, firewalls, load balancing, CDN/Edge global traffic management.
• Provide shared platform services such as API management, messaging, eventing, identity integration, and managed data services.
• Lead infrastructure automation and platform standardisation using Terraform, GitHub and Azure Devops CI/CD pipelines to enable repeatable, compliant deployments.
• Build self-service platform capabilities (templates, pipelines, guardrails) enabling teams to deploy independently while meeting security and governance standards.
• Implement and operate managed application and serverless platforms to support event-driven and integration workloads.
• Embed Well-Architected Framework principles into platform design to ensure reliability, performance, cost efficiency, security, and operability.
• Partner closely with Security and Engineering teams to define platform guardrails, improve developer experience, and continuously raise standards.
• Own and maintain platform documentation, reference architectures, and operational runbooks.

Benefits

• Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities
• Options for flexible working
• Regular social activities
• Pension contributions
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private health cover
• Life assurance
• Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

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