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Platform Development Engineer

Job in Crewe, Cheshire, CH3, England, UK
Listing for: Futura Design
Contract position
Listed on 2026-05-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33.64 GBP Hourly GBP 33.64 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our OEM Client based in Manchester, is searching for a Platform Development Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required:

  • 4+ years experience in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash.
  • 4+ years experience of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience.
  • Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles.
  • Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, Sonar Qube, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s).
  • Experience with source code management and version control (Git/Git Hub/Git Lab).
  • Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques.
  • Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams.
  • Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible.
  • Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tool.
  • Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (Sonar Qube, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS).

Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested:

  • Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language.
  • Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues.
  • Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications.
  • Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or No

    SQL technologies (e.g. Mongo

    DB).
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