Principal Platform Engineer
Jobleads-UK • Normanton and Altofts, England • Posted June 22, 2026
About the Role
Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements
- Strong experience with platform engineering, distributed systems, or edge computing
- Expertise in Kubernetes, containers, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD
- Knowledge of secure platform design, remote device management, or systems resilience
- Solid software engineering experience, with the capability to build automation, tooling, and core platform services
- A pragmatic engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and mentoring others
Responsibilities
- Design scalable platforms for edge and distributed environments
- Build secure, containerised infrastructure and orchestration capabilities
- Develop infrastructure-as-code, automation, and GitOps workflows
- Improve platform security through trusted device identity and secure provisioning
- Create robust observab...