Platform Engineer IC4
EPOS NOW Groupover 1 year ago
Norwich, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate core platform services on AWS using Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitHub Actions.
- Develop infrastructure as code, platform APIs, observability, and runtime tooling with Go and Node.js.
- Improve CI/CD, security, cost optimization, performance, automation, and self-service capabilities.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams on standards, architecture, and migrations to modern platform patterns.
- Own services through design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, incident response, and post-incident review.
- Lead initiatives, influence architecture, mentor engineers, share knowledge, and contribute to engineering culture.
Requirements
- Senior-level platform or SRE experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure for high-availability systems, ideally on AWS.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform or equivalent infrastructure as code, and CI/CD at scale.
- Proficiency in Go or Node.js for building platform tooling and services.
- Knowledge of networking, security, observability, and cost control in cloud-native environments.
- Experience leading initiatives, influencing architecture, and mentoring others.
- Pragmatic focus on clean, testable code, automation, and measurable impact.
- Preferred: Helm, service mesh, PostgreSQL, Redis or similar database operations, GitLab/GitHub ecosystem depth, policy-as-code, platform enablement, or fintech, payments, and POS experience.
Benefits
- Full-time, permanent role based in person at the Norwich office, Monday to Friday, with core hours between 8am and 6pm.
- Salary of £32,000–£40,000 per year plus standard benefits.
- Company pension and on-site parking.
- Growth and learning opportunities and the chance to shape a modern engineering platform used at global scale.
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About EPOS NOW Group
EPOS NOW Group builds cloud-based point-of-sale and payments software with compatible POS hardware for hospitality and retail merchants, from single sites to chains. Its subscription platform includes inventory, customer management, reporting, and an app marketplace, and the company is developing embedded accounting to centralize sales and bookkeeping. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Norwich, UK, EPOS Now is privately held with additional offices in Orlando, USA, and Maroochydore, Australia.