441 Platform jobs in the United Kingdom

IT Sales: Account Manager – Event Technology Platform

Location:  

Midlands-South (Hybrid)

Salary:  

£45k-£0k + 5k- 0k OTE + Benefits

Ref:  

(phone number removed)

Role:

With a strong foundation in the UK and an impressive portfolio of Event Technology, our client is now looking for an Account Manger to join the team, to continue growth in the UK. The role will involve a proactive mix of both managing a portfolio of c.30 existing accounts, whilst also securing new business through new logo acquisition. You will be allocated a £ 0k portfolio, with a growth target of .2m. These accounts consist of a few large customers, a few small customers, but the vast majority will be mid-sized enterprises. The ideal candidate will have a background in both New Business and Account Management, with high levels of potential and a great aptitude to learn. This is a hybrid-working opportunity, working closely with excellent leadership and the dynamic sales team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career with a forward-thinking company, offering a highly competitive package and clear path for progression. If you’re ready to hit the ground running, selling a great product into a variety of verticals, then we want to hear from you!

Required:

• 3-5+ years experience in SaaS Sales
• Track record of new business wins
• Experience managing and growing a portfolio of existing clients

Beneficial:

• Worked within a scale up business
• A stable career record
• Sold into a variety of verticals

To apply:

Call Freddie Osborne on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed)

Please note:

• All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
• Please do not apply unless you have the required experience.
• All applications without the required experience will be unsuccessful.

Reimin Reid

We specialise in the placement of SaaS Sales Professionals. If you are looking for a new role and sell software and/or IT solutions and services, we would love to talk to you. Especially if you are currently holding/or have held the following positions:

• Business/Sales Development Representative
• Account Executive/Sales Executive/Senior Sales Executive
• Account Manager/Account Director
• Business Development Executive/Manager
• Partner/Channel/Alliance Manager
• Sales Manager/Sales Director/VP Sales/CRO etc.

Platform Engineer

+Corsham/Hybrid

+6 Months +

+550 - 600 a day

+Inside IR35

DV security Clearance is required for this role

The Role
We're looking for a hands-on Level 2/3 IT Support Engineer to join our team delivering and maintaining critical test and reference environments in support of deployed Live IT systems. This is not your average desktop support gig-think enterprise-level environments across VMware, Windows, Linux, and Cisco, keeping the backbone of Defence IT running smoothly.

What you'll be doing:

• Building, configuring, and maintaining virtual machines, networks, and applications.

• Installing updates, patches, and operating systems (Windows/Linux), plus security software.

• Monitoring complex environments and troubleshooting across hardware, networks, and applications.

• Diagnosing issues, carrying out root-cause analysis, and implementing fixes.

• Managing backups, inventories, and hardware installs (yes, sometimes lifting heavy kit).

• Maintaining connectivity, documenting changes, and ensuring smooth operations.

Must-haves:

• Solid experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS.

• Strong Microsoft Server skills (2012R2, 2019, Windows 10).

• Hands-on experience with VMware vCenter and virtualised environments.

• Good hardware knowledge and willingness to lift/fit equipment.

If you'd like to discuss this Platform Engineer in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Are you an experienced Platform Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company?

Here at Innovative Technology, we are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract to design and implement scalable internal systems that empower developers, reduce operational friction, and promote secure-by-default best practices.

You will work across infrastructure, tooling, and developer workflows to build reliable, self-service platforms that scale with the company. This role will be based at our Head Office in Oldham, Greater Manchester.

Your Responsibilities as a Platform Engineer:

• Build internal platforms and paved paths that abstract complexity and enable teams to deploy, operate, and monitor their services independently
li>Codify infrastructure using tools like Terraform or Pulumi to ensure consistency, repeatability, and auditability across environments
• Develop and maintain developer tooling and golden templates (CI/CD pipelines, scaffolds, environments) to standardize best practices across teams
• Design and implement observability frameworks (metrics, tracing, logging, alerting) that are easy to consume and part of the platform baseline
• Eliminate repetitive tasks through automation and opinionated defaults, so teams are not blocked by manual requests or low-level details
• Collaborate with engineers to understand common pain points and continuously improve platform usability, reliability, and documentation
• Embed security and compliance into platform tooling and workflows so that teams adopt safe patterns by default not by exception

 Your Skills & Experience as a Platform Engineer:

li>Proven experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Site Reliability Engineer

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

• Proficient in scripting or programming (Python, Go, Bash, etc.)

• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Familiarity with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.)

• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

• Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog, etc.). 

li>Solid grasp of Linux systems and networking fundamentals

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Your Package & Perks:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• 32 days holiday, (pro rata, including public Holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to an extra 13 days holiday each year
Enhanced Pension Contribution
• Healthcare Insurance (including dental)
• Wellbeing support
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection Insurance
• Free secure parking
• Onsite electric car charging points
• Informal dress code     
Paid breaks, with free hot premium drinks

We’re Innovative…

Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we now have offices on five continents and employ around 400 people, with over 150 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub.

From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming and amusement customers with products and services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry-leading technology keeping us at the forefront of our sector. We also provide facial analysis technology for age estimation and control access for some of the world’s leading companies.

By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect and Drive we’ve seen significant growth and won numerous domestic and international awards, whilst offering outstanding career opportunities and great benefits. You’ll find us on the edge of the Pennines and less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking and excellent transport links.

We are a disability-confident employer, as such we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability within their application.

What’s next?

If you’re an experienced Platform Engineer and want to join our award-winning team working on the latest cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you.

A better way.  Through our people, drive and commitment we push boundaries to deliver innovative products and services.

Role - Platform engineer
Location - Chester, UK (3 days in office)

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native technologies and containerized environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, and service mesh technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure container platforms using OpenShift and Kubernetes
li>Implement and manage service mesh architectures (e.g., Istio, Linkerd, or similar)
• Support release engineering and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and services using Node.js
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and platform reliability

Job Description:

We are seeking a Platform Engineering Manager with a strong hands-on background in Java development and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). The ideal candidate will have a broad technical skillset across Java, Spring, MuleSoft, Kafka, and Oracle DB, and must be capable of leading platform stability efforts while contributing directly to development. Experience in building scalable, resilient systems is critical. Knowledge of payment systems is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of platform engineers in building and maintaining robust, high-performance systems.
li>Take ownership of platform stability, reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with product teams, infrastructure, and DevOps to address platform issues and implement improvements.
• Architect and develop resilient backend systems primarily using Java, Spring, Kafka, and Oracle.
• Implement best practices for observability, incident response, and operational excellence in line with SRE principles.
• Drive automation and self-healing mechanisms across platform components.
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on coding as needed.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, conducting root cause analysis and driving long-term fixes.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience of software development and platform engineering experience.
• Strong Java expertise with deep understanding of backend design patterns and frameworks (Spring Boot preferred).
• Proven experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), including monitoring, alerting, and incident management.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, MuleSoft, and Oracle DB.
• Familiarity with performance tuning, system design, and distributed computing concepts.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible) is a plus.
• Ability to lead and mentor engineers while remaining hands-on.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Platform Engineer

+Corsham/Hybrid

+6 Months +

+550 - 600 a day

+Inside IR35

DV security Clearance is required for this role

The Role
We're looking for a hands-on Level 2/3 IT Support Engineer to join our team delivering and maintaining critical test and reference environments in support of deployed Live IT systems. This is not your average desktop support gig-think enterprise-level environments across VMware, Windows, Linux, and Cisco, keeping the backbone of Defence IT running smoothly.

What you'll be doing:

• Building, configuring, and maintaining virtual machines, networks, and applications.

• Installing updates, patches, and operating systems (Windows/Linux), plus security software.

• Monitoring complex environments and troubleshooting across hardware, networks, and applications.

• Diagnosing issues, carrying out root-cause analysis, and implementing fixes.

• Managing backups, inventories, and hardware installs (yes, sometimes lifting heavy kit).

• Maintaining connectivity, documenting changes, and ensuring smooth operations.

Must-haves:

• Solid experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS.

• Strong Microsoft Server skills (2012R2, 2019, Windows 10).

• Hands-on experience with VMware vCenter and virtualised environments.

• Good hardware knowledge and willingness to lift/fit equipment.

If you'd like to discuss this Platform Engineer in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native technologies and containerized environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, and service mesh technologies.

Also need AWS + containerisation exp.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure container platforms using OpenShift and Kubernetes
• Implement and manage service mesh architectures (e.g., Istio, Linkerd, or similar)
• Support release engineering and messaging systems suchas RabbitMQ
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and services using Node.js
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelinesand platform reliability

Hays are supporting a Cardiff-based professional services business who are recruiting for 2x Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineers. The roles are initially 12-month fixed-term contracts but could go permanent / extend. The roles offer flexible hybrid working going on site as and when required, but this could be between a couple of times a week to a couple of times a month. The salary range, depending on experience is between 40k - 58k.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing DevOps and automation solutions across development and testing.
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, including infrastructure-as-code.
• Supporting cloud and on-prem delivery with reusable platform components to streamline workflows.
• Collaborating with Change teams to embed tools and processes for fast, safe software delivery.
• Enabling automated non-functional testing (e.g. security, performance) through platform features.
• Advocating DevOps best practices and mentoring teams on platform use, security, and metrics.
• Driving a platform-as-product mindset focused on self-service, scalability, and developer experience.

What you'll need:

• Solid experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards, Artifacts)
• Strong grasp of DevOps and CI/CD across hybrid environments
• Skilled in Git, scripting (PowerShell/Bash), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep)
• Familiar with containerisation (Docker) and microservices delivery
• Comfortable working across cloud and on-premise setups
• Understanding of secure development practices and performance-focused testing

In return, you'll be part of a tech-led team where innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything. Your ideas will shape how we deliver real value through technology in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You'll be able to work in a remote / hybrid flexible working pattern going on site in central Cardiff as and when required for team meetings and receive a salary depending on experience between c40k - 58k + benefits.

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