Senior Platform Engineer

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Overview

We are currently supporting a leading research-driven organisation in their search for a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, high-performance cloud infrastructure supporting large-scale scientific data platforms.

This role offers the chance to apply your engineering expertise in a purpose-driven environment, developing systems that enable cutting-edge data analysis and discovery.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and manage cloud infrastructure (OCI / AWS / Azure) to support complex compute and storage needs
  • Automate deployment, configuration, and scaling using Terraform, Kubernetes, and related tools
  • Design and maintain object storage, compute clusters, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Implement best practices in DevSecOps, identity and access management, and network security
  • Collaborate with data scientists, researchers, and software engineers to deliver reliable, scalable systems

Ideal Profile / Qualifications

  • Strong background in cloud platform engineering or DevSecOps
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud architecture (preferably OCI)
  • Familiarity with high-throughput or data-intensive environments (e.g. scientific research, bioinformatics, analytics)
  • Passion for automation, performance optimisation, and secure system design

Location: Oxford, UK (Hybrid)

Seniority: Senior-level

Job details

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering, Information Technology, and Health Care Provider

Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Research Services

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Location:
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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