Platform Engineer

PLATFORM ENGINEER

LONDON

£70,000 - £80,000

This is a rare opportunity to join a small, highly capable platform team at a pivotal point in a long-term technology transformation. You will play a key role in reshaping core infrastructure, driving automation and scalability, and influencing how the platform evolves over the next phase of growth.

THE COMPANY They are a well-funded fintech operating in the high-net-worth space, building technology that aggregates complex financial data to deliver intelligent, life-focused insights. The business is product-led, engineering-driven, and focused on long-term quality over short-term fixes. Their culture encourages curiosity, open communication, and thoughtful challenge, with engineers expected to contribute ideas, not just code.

THE ROLE

Design, build, and evolve Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure as part of a broader architectural refresh.

Drive improvements in automation, scalability, and reliability across the platform.

Contribute to decisions around cloud architecture and core frameworks.

Collaborate closely with platform, data, and engineering teams to enable faster and safer delivery.

Document designs clearly and communicate ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Strong hands-on experience building and operating Kubernetes environments.

Experience working with a major cloud platform such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Confidence designing scalable, automated infrastructure rather than maintaining legacy setups.

Exposure to infrastructure as code, Terraform experience is beneficial but not essential.

Comfortable sharing ideas, challenging existing approaches, and collaborating in a small team environment.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electric Car Scheme, Workplace Nursery Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, and Gym Benefit.

Option for salary sacrifice pension with Nest.

Seasonal and team socials.

Support for mental health.

How to Apply Please register your interest by sending your CV to Nihal Singh through the 'Apply' link