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Oliver Bernard

Platform Engineer - AI - £100K+

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Full Time

22-12-2025

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Skills

Python TypeScript CI/CD DevOps Kubernetes AWS Next.js CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Infrastructure as Code Microservices

Job Specifications

Platform Engineer - AI - £100K+

Our client is a growing AI and Automation software company.

In their central London office (hybrid, flexible working), they’re looking to hire a Platform / DevOps Engineer to build and scale the platform infrastructure and work with the engineering team to enable seamless CI/CD and improve deployment pipelines.

In this key role you’ll design and implement new Kubernetes and container orchestration, own the AWS infrastructure with Terraform, build Python microservices and ensure API integration – Very varied!

Requirements:

Strong Kubernetes expertise
Deep understanding of Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps etc
Experience with pod autoscaling (HPA / VPA) and resource optimisation
Systems knowledge - From container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines to API design and frontend integration
Excellent experience with Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, AWS services (EKS, S3, RDS, ECR, IAM) and DevOps
A self-starter who can work autonomously from day one
Strong academic background would be ideal
Early-stage scaling experience
Frontend experience - Next.js, Typescript etc - would be ideal

About the Company

OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions. With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology ... Know more