Go Engineer (Platform Team)

About:

Working for an exciting scale-up, building a modern, resilient, and scalable platform that powers products used by thousands daily. The Platform Team is at the heart of this mission - designing, automating, and evolving the infrastructure and tooling that lets our engineering organisation ship with confidence.

The Role:

We’re looking for a skilled Software Engineer with hands-on Kubernetes experience to help grow and mature the platform. You’ll work closely with engineers across the company to design cloud-native systems, improve developer experience, and enable efficient, secure delivery of our services.

What You’ll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain core platform capabilities using Kubernetes and cloud-native tooling
• Develop automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
• Improve observability, monitoring, and operational excellence
• Partner with product and engineering teams to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability
• Contribute to architecture discussions and guide best practices for cloud-native development
• Participate in on-call rotations (shared and well-supported)

What We’re Looking For:

• Solid experience working with Kubernetes in production
• Strong software engineering skills in Go
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, Helm, etc.)
• Knowledge of containerisation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn and share knowledge

Bonus Points:

• Experience with service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd)
• Background in SRE, platform engineering, or developer productivity
• Knowledge of distributed systems concepts

Go Engineer (Platform Team)