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Cloud Platform Engineer (AWS, Linux and Terraform)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
  • £55K
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role, with a strong understanding of cloud computing principles (AWS)
  • Proficient in Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Extensive experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting
  • Familiarity with microservices architectures, containerization (Docker), and serverless technologies
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices, tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD), and automation techniques
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g.Grafana, ELK Stack)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain highly available and scalable infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform
  • Provide automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure support to squads
  • Provision and manage Linux-based environments, including EC2 instances, containers, and some serverless architectures
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, ensuring system stability
  • Undertake the provision of infrastructure-level monitoring and alerting to assist with operational support and troubleshooting for platforms and services
  • Mentoring our junior engineers

FAQs

What experience is required for the Cloud Platform Engineer role at N Brown?

The ideal candidate for the Cloud Platform Engineer role at N Brown should have proven experience in platform engineering, a strong understanding of cloud computing principles (specifically AWS), proficiency in Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code tools, extensive experience with Linux operating systems and shell scripting, familiarity with microservices architectures, CI/CD practices, monitoring and logging tools, as well as strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.

What will be the main responsibilities of a Cloud Platform Engineer at N Brown?

As a Cloud Platform Engineer at N Brown, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining highly available and scalable infrastructure on AWS using Terraform. You will provide automation, tooling, and cloud infrastructure support to squads, provision and manage Linux-based environments, collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, provide infrastructure-level monitoring and alerting, and mentor junior engineers.

What benefits are offered to Cloud Platform Engineers at N Brown?

N Brown offers a range of benefits to Cloud Platform Engineers including hybrid working arrangements, holiday allowance, annual bonus scheme, enhanced maternity and adoption leave, access to health and wellbeing support services, company pension contributions, life assurance, private medical insurance, access to discounts across N Brown brands, paid volunteer time, and more.

How is diversity and inclusion valued at N Brown?

At N Brown, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the heart of the company culture. The organization is committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. The vision is to champion inclusion and become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the business.

What is the work environment like at N Brown for Cloud Platform Engineers?

The work environment at N Brown for Cloud Platform Engineers is described as customer-obsessed, forward-thinking, inclusive, and sustainable. The company is focused on digital retail and financial services, serving customers through multiple brands. The working hours are flexible, with the option for hybrid working and a central office location in Manchester City Centre. N Brown encourages a culture of diversity, teamwork, and innovation.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1875
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a Top 10 UK clothing and footwear digital retailer, with a home proposition, serving our customers across a portfolio of retail brands including JD Williams, Simply Be and Jacamo. Our ambition is to become the most inclusive retailer in the UK across fashion and home, which is relevant and accessible to all. Our Financial Services offering supports our accessibility by helping customers to spread the cost of shopping with us. Our Manchester grown business celebrates a heritage spanning over 160 years and we currently employ over 1,800 people across the UK.