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Software Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, SRE​/Site Reliability

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: SBS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, SRE/Site Reliability, AWS, IT Infrastructure
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview

We are seeking a Platform Engineer to join our MSS Engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and supporting cloud‑based platform infrastructure that powers critical engineering and customer solutions. The successful candidate will bring expertise in Oracle database administration, cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code, and modern Dev Ops practices while helping drive the adoption of AI‑enabled engineering capabilities across the organization.

The Platform Engineer will play a key role in maintaining and evolving platform services, supporting business‑critical operations, improving deployment efficiency, and enabling modernization initiatives including Landing Zone 2.0 readiness and AI‑assisted platform delivery.

The ideal candidate combines deep platform engineering expertise with strong Oracle DBA knowledge and a passion for automation, cloud technologies, and emerging AI capabilities. This individual is collaborative, forward‑thinking, and committed to continuously improving platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available platform infrastructure.
  • Administer, support, and optimize Oracle database environments.
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform and Ansible.
  • Develop and maintain automation tooling to improve platform deployment, configuration management, and operational efficiency.
  • Support AWS‑based services and environments, including containerized workloads and cloud‑native services.
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve software delivery and operational reliability.
  • Monitor platform performance, availability, and security and implement continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to support application deployment and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
  • Contribute to Landing Zone 2.0 and broader cloud transformation initiatives.
  • Evaluate and implement AI‑assisted engineering practices to improve productivity and operational effectiveness.
  • Document platform architecture, operational procedures and technical standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Dev Ops, Infrastructure Engineering, or a similar role.
  • Strong Oracle Database Administration (DBA) experience, including implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Hands‑on experience with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience supporting and administering AWS cloud environments.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or another relevant programming language.
  • Experience working within Linux‑based environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AWS services including Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, S3, and IAM.
  • Experience with containerization and cloud‑native architectures.
  • Knowledge of AI‑assisted development and infrastructure tools such as Git Hub Copilot, Amazon Q, Claude Code, AWS Kiro, or similar solutions.
  • Experience implementing automation using Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI‑enabled engineering platforms.
  • Familiarity with modern Dev Ops, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and platform engineering methodologies.
  • Experience supporting large‑scale enterprise platforms and mission‑critical systems.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical…
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