Gibson Dunn

Platform Engineer - London

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2 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain self-service developer tooling, CLIs, libraries, templates, and internal platform capabilities.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, release processes, automated tests, and AI evaluation quality gates.
  • Author infrastructure-as-code modules and deploy workloads across AWS or Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker using GitOps.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, tracing, and operational telemetry with participation in on-call and incident response.
  • Apply platform security, secrets management, policy-as-code, vulnerability remediation, and confidentiality controls.
  • Support AI platform capabilities including model access, retrieval, model gateways, agent orchestration, and evaluation workflows.
  • Write automation, maintain runbooks and documentation, and collaborate with platform and development teams.

Requirements

  • Production-quality coding proficiency in Go and Python, plus PowerShell or Bash, with Git, pull requests, code review, and automated testing.
  • Working proficiency with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or Jenkins for pipelines as code.
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and GitOps concepts.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure and Kubernetes or Docker.
  • Familiarity with Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, ELK, or OpenTelemetry and basic SRE practices.
  • Exposure to test automation, policy-as-code, and platform security practices.
  • Five or more years of experience in platform, DevOps, infrastructure, or software engineering roles.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting business-critical systems; professional-services, legal, or regulated-environment experience is ideal.
  • ITIL knowledge, Lean or Agile experience, and AWS/Azure or Certified Kubernetes Administrator certifications are preferred.

Tech Stack

AnsibleArgo CDAWSAzureBashDatadogDockerGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoGrafanaHelmJenkinsJUnitKubernetesPowerShellPrometheuspytestPythonSplunkTerraform

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