Platform Engineer

Azure Platform Engineer | Kubernetes & Terraform | AI Start-upMy client, an AI-focused financial services start-up, is looking to recruit their first Platform Engineer. This is a PERFECT time to join as the company only has 4 people in the business including the CTO and a dedicated back-end developer. As such now is the ideal time to join to take advantage of a generous equity package along with really being able to influence the technical direction and decision making.This is a product-focused company that focuses on innovation, collaboration, quality, and reducing tech debt. This is a great chance to join a team at their early start-up stage with the potential to step into a Lead/Head of role. A key advantage of the role is the opportunity to work directly with the CEO/CTO, contributing to a revolutionary product with significant equity upside and ample space for independence and creativity.Due to the start-up nature of this role, it’s key that you are able to work in the office 2 days per week. The office is based near Old Street / Moorgate.The successful Azure Platform Engineer will have the following skills:Public Cloud – Ideally AzureKubernetes & DockerTerraformPythonExperience with containerized applications, specifically Django, Celery, and Postgres will be helpful along with an ability to work collaboratively in a remote-first environment. You must have a passion for continuous learning and innovation.Ideally 3yrs+ working experience as a developer and BSc or more in science or engineering.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure using Kubernetes and Terraform. Our client’s apps are based on Django with Celery workers and a Postgres DB on Azure.Ensure security and resiliency of the platform, with the goal for the business to be ISO27000 certifiedSet up monitoring and alerting systems, and create insightful dashboards.Collaborate directly with the CEO, CTO and a senior developer on innovative projects, with the potential to become Lead Platform Engineer as the company grows.Benefits:Equity package25 days holidayFlexibility on working hours and option to WFHCycle to workCompany retreatsTickets to tech events, socials, and conventionsIf you could be their first Frontend Developer then hit apply!Azure Platform Engineer | Kubernetes & Terraform | AI Start-up