Senior Platform Engineer
- Uxbridge, United Kingdom
- Senior Level
- Posted
Join Motorola Solutions as a Senior Platform Engineer and contribute to the development of our award-winning cloud-based video security solution, Alta Video. You will be responsible for developing and scaling our cloud platform, managing day-to-day operations of our infrastructure, and driving a security-first mindset. This role offers flexible work models, paid time off, health care benefits, and opportunities for learning and development.
Likes to find or develop - and then use - the right tools for the job, and share them
Enjoys using chaos-engineering principles to make an entire system robust
Does this sound like you? We'd love you to apply, even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements and qualifications
Responsibilities
- Developing and scaling the cloud platform for both R&D and production environments, managing day-to-day operations of infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Adopting and driving a security-first mindset across all aspects of the platform, improving existing work in regards to processes and tools.
- Collaborating with software development teams to shape the unified security solution, staying up to date with the latest developments in design, technology, and security.
Requirements
- Can demonstrate outstanding technical ability
- You’re not expected to have all of the following skills, but they will be useful in performing your job. We are looking for someone who:
Is proficient in English
- Is a passionate technologist with impressive infrastructure knowledge in Linux, AWS and/or GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, and Bash
- Wants to have their voice heard within the Team, and enjoys discussions and collaborations, but also is exhilarated by taking on a challenge individually and driving it through, whether that takes six hours, six weeks, or six months
- Takes pride in what they do and is as committed to airtight tests as to implementing shiny new features, understanding not just day 0/1 needs, but looks forward to operating them at day 2 and beyond
- Wants a career where their creative abilities will make a difference to the world of technology and where they will be part of an impressive R&D environment
- Cloud architecture development, ideally across Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS
- The Go programming language
- Knowledgeable in continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment processes and tooling (e.g. GitHub Workflows/Actions or Jenkins)
Preferred
- Having experience in an AWS FedRAMP environment, and/or having worked in the AWS GovCloud, will be a big advantage
