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Overview

We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join a pioneering TechBio company focused on leveraging AI to improve drug discovery and patient outcomes. In this fully remote role, the contractor will enhance cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), contribute to a significant replatforming project, and collaborate closely with a small, high-performing team to advance stability, scalability, and best practices in the development environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support and enhance the company's infrastructure and production systems across GCP.
  • Contribute to a major replatforming project to GKE, ensuring scalability, automation, and security.
  • Improve reliability, observability, and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Argo, and Flux.
  • Collaborate closely with developers to embed best practices and improve the internal developer experience.
  • Work within a high-performing team under the Head of Infrastructure to drive cloud initiatives.

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with Kubernetes in production environments.
  • Proven hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI, Argo, and Flux.
  • Experience with HashiCorp Vault and open-source tooling.
  • Background in automation, observability, and platform reliability.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative, pragmatic mindset.
SkillsGCP
LocationEngland
TypeRemote
Rate£550-£650/day
SourceLinkedIn
Posted06/11/25