DV - Junior Platform Engineer - Gloucester/London - 400-450 Inside
- SmartSourcing Ltd
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire
- Oct 17, 2025
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Job Description
DV CLEARED JUNIOR PLATFORM ENGINEER -
We are looking for a motivated and dedicated DV Cleared Junior Platform Engineer to join our growing team,
This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical systems that support our enterprise infrastructure, learn from experienced engineers, and gain hands-on experience in platform operations, DevOps, and cloud technologies.
If youre passionate about technology, eager to grow your skills, and thrive in collaborative environments, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
Support the ongoing operational sustainment of core platform services
Assist in maintaining and optimizing containerized environments (eg Docker)
Write scripts and automation tools to streamline tasks (eg using Bash)
Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams to enhance infrastructure reliability
Participate in agile development practices (Scrum or Kanban)
Learn and apply concepts from big data ecosystems (eg Hadoop, Hive)
What You'll Bring:
Required Skills:
Entry-level experience in a Platform Engineer or similar technical operations role
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker) and Scripting (Bash)
Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure, especially AWS
Exposure to DevOps tools such as Git and Jenkins
Foundational knowledge of agile methodologies
Nice to Have:
Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn
Team-oriented with excellent communication skills
Ability to clearly explain technical issues to non-technical colleagues
Interest or exposure to big data technologies (Hadoop, Hive)
Why Join Us?
You'll work with some of the brightest minds in tech, solving complex challenges that impact millions of users. We offer mentorship, training, and a career path that grows with you. Whether youre just starting out or looking to deepen your engineering expertise, This is the place to do it.
Ready to Launch Your Career?Apply now
We are looking for a motivated and dedicated DV Cleared Junior Platform Engineer to join our growing team,
This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical systems that support our enterprise infrastructure, learn from experienced engineers, and gain hands-on experience in platform operations, DevOps, and cloud technologies.
If youre passionate about technology, eager to grow your skills, and thrive in collaborative environments, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
Support the ongoing operational sustainment of core platform services
Assist in maintaining and optimizing containerized environments (eg Docker)
Write scripts and automation tools to streamline tasks (eg using Bash)
Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams to enhance infrastructure reliability
Participate in agile development practices (Scrum or Kanban)
Learn and apply concepts from big data ecosystems (eg Hadoop, Hive)
What You'll Bring:
Required Skills:
Entry-level experience in a Platform Engineer or similar technical operations role
Familiarity with container technologies (Docker) and Scripting (Bash)
Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure, especially AWS
Exposure to DevOps tools such as Git and Jenkins
Foundational knowledge of agile methodologies
Nice to Have:
Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn
Team-oriented with excellent communication skills
Ability to clearly explain technical issues to non-technical colleagues
Interest or exposure to big data technologies (Hadoop, Hive)
Why Join Us?
You'll work with some of the brightest minds in tech, solving complex challenges that impact millions of users. We offer mentorship, training, and a career path that grows with you. Whether youre just starting out or looking to deepen your engineering expertise, This is the place to do it.
Ready to Launch Your Career?Apply now
SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
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