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Sheffield, South Yorkshire - £415 - £430 per day Contract Posted by: CBS Butler Posted: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
 
 
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Platform Engineer

+11 months +

+Hybrid working in Sheffield

+Inside IR35

+£415 - £430 a day

The Core Platform Engineering Team is responsible for the end-to-end operation, automation, and continuous improvement of a large-scale hybrid server estate supporting business-critical workloads. This is a hands-on, mixed engineering role where you'll contribute across fulfilment, implementation, platform maintenance, automation, and ongoing enhancement of the core platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engineering, fulfilment, and operational activities across the Core Platform

  • Operate and maintain large-scale Kubernetes (K8s) environments

  • Perform hands-on implementation and configuration changes

  • Automate operational tasks using tools such as Python, Ansible, GitHub, Jira, and Jenkins

  • Troubleshoot incidents and actively drive continuous improvement initiatives


Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong Kubernetes experience

  • Proven automation capability

  • Solid knowledge of Linux, networking, and the container ecosystem


Desirable

  • Experience operating large-scale server estates

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
IT
11 months +
ASAP
£415 - £430 per day
CBS Butler
Chloe Manerowski 
JS-BBBH153797
27/01/2026 14:24:41
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