Full job descriptionSenior VMWare Platform Engineer

Remote based
Paying between 70,000-80,000, depending on experience.

We’re recruiting for a Senior VMWare Platform Engineer to join a growing Platform Engineering team within a leading Managed Services Provider focused on VMware Cloud Foundation, private cloud, Kubernetes and automation technologies.

This is a hands-on senior engineering role where you’ll help design, build and enhance enterprise cloud platforms, improve automation capabilities and provide technical leadership across complex infrastructure and managed service environments.

Key Responsibilities
*Design, build and support VMware-based cloud and managed service platforms.
*Deliver complex engineering projects across virtualisation, infrastructure and Kubernetes environments.
*Develop Infrastructure as Code, automation and CI/CD capabilities.
*Drive improvements in standardisation, operational efficiency and service reliability.
*Mentor engineers and act as a technical escalation point.
*Produce technical documentation, runbooks and operational standards.
*Work closely with Architecture, Operations and Delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills & Experience Required
*Strong VMware infrastructure experience.
*Hands-on Kubernetes administration and platform engineering experience.
*Infrastructure as Code skills, ideally Terraform and Kubernetes manifests.
*Experience with automation, scripting and DevSecOps methodologies.
*Knowledge of GitHub, GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
*Strong troubleshooting, documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable Experience
*VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
*vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX and vSAN
*VMware Cloud Director
*Multi-tenant private cloud environments
*Linux administration
*Monitoring, observability and resilience engineering

Remote based
Paying between 70,000-80,000, depending on experience.
Must be eligible to work in the UK.