Platform Engineer
JOB_53750294771165Job type
ContractLocation
SheffieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConsultancyIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
560 per day
Platform Engineer Lead | Sheffield 3 days a week | Inside IR35 | 3 Month Contract
We’re looking for a Platform Engineering Lead to help shape and elevate our internal developer experience across our hybrid cloud ecosystem. In this role, you’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, developers, and global engineering teams to build tools, platforms, and processes that make software delivery faster, easier, and more consistent.
You’ll use your strong development background, cloud expertise, and automation skills to improve our internal platforms, enhance developer journeys, and enable teams to deploy with confidence. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, driving platform adoption, and creating streamlined, scalable engineering environments, this role is for you.
What you’ll bring
Strong software development foundation with a passion for improving developer workflows.
Expertise in cloud/hybrid infrastructure, IaC, automation, and software‑defined technologies.
Hands‑on experience building CI/CD pipelines and self‑service platform capabilities.
Broad knowledge of middleware, integration platforms, and enterprise-scale infrastructure.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across global teams.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Talk to Lottie Cheetham, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Manchester, 4th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaTelephone 01612286266