Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer (AWS / DevSecOps)

Leeds – Hybrid (3 days per week)

Tech stack: AWS, Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes/EKS, Linux, Python, CI/CD, Prometheus/Grafana

60k - 75k (Mid level)

75k - 90k (Senior level)

Immersum is partnering with a high growth sports technology business to hire a Mid and Senior level Platform Engineer, helping build and secure a globally distributed AWS platform powering latency sensitive sports data services.

This is a hands on opportunity for a Mid & Senior Platform Engineer to work across AWS infrastructure, DevSecOps, networking, security and platform modernisation.

The Role:

• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform/OpenTofu
• Work across networking, compute, IAM and data services
• Improve cloud security, secrets management and access controls
• Build and maintain CI/CD and developer tooling
• Support Kubernetes/EKS and containerised workloads
• Improve monitoring, alerting and observability
• Modernise legacy infrastructure and bring it under Infrastructure as Code
• Support engineering teams with platform and deployment challenges

What they’re looking for:

• Strong commercial AWS experience
• Solid networking fundamentals including VPCs, routing, NAT, DNS and security groups
• Strong Linux administration skills
• Hands-on Terraform/OpenTofu and Infrastructure as Code experience
• Practical Git and CI/CD experience
• Python or similar scripting experience
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools
• Strong security mindset and understanding of DevSecOps practices

Nice to have:

• AWS security tooling such as GuardDuty, Security Hub and IAM Access Analyzer
• Kubernetes/EKS and containers
• Secrets management and SSO
• Zero-trust networking
• Threat modelling and incident response
• Experience migrating infrastructure to IaC
• Experience working with large-scale, globally distributed platforms

Please note you must have full right to work for this role.