Platform Engineer (DataOps Platform, London/Relocation Package)

About the Company:

We are a VC-backed data startup based in London. Our team is international and comprises highly-skilled and extremely friendly individuals. We are proud to be amongst the official roundtables on AI regulations and ethics in the UK and Europe.

About the Product:

All-in-one DataOps platform — an AI product that automates data access and provisioning, solving the problem of replacing sensitive production data from non-production environments with right-sized, production-like data.

What You’ll Do:

You'll work on building a modern, secure, and multi-tenant SaaS platform on AWS — moving from foundation-building to product maturity. You will take technical ownership of key strategic initiatives around security, compliance, and our developer experience.

• Drive compliance and security — lead the technical charge towards compliance requirements (SOC2/ISO-27001); own and evolve the Zero-Trust architecture.
• Develop Platform SDK — build an integration-friendly toolkit for automating infrastructure tasks.
• Integrate and automate CI/CD processes with ArgoCD — enable safe and reliable deployments at scale.
• Design and implement tenant-aware observability solutions — cover metrics, logs, and tracing through code.
• Optimise cloud resource utilisation and cost management — implement effective automated controls.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues — apply programmatic approaches for reliability and stability.
• Be a beacon of infrastructure knowledge for the team — illuminate the path through the cloudy skies of modern large-scale tech.

Tech Stack: AWS, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Golang/Python.

What You Have:

• Proven experience with at least one major cloud provider (hands-on experience with the AWS stack is essential).
• Strong security mindset and understanding of Zero-Trust models.
• Proficiency in Golang and/or Python for developing platform services and tooling.
• Proven experience with Kubernetes and platform-building practices.
• Experience with monitoring and observability implementation.
• Understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
• Ability to move quickly, make high-stakes decisions, and mentor other engineers.
• Good level of English — at least Upper-intermediate (B2).

Nice-to-Haves:

• Background in software development.
• Hands-on experience implementing technical controls for compliance frameworks such as SOC2 and ISO-27001.
• Experience with multi-tenant serverless architectures, including function-as-a-service (FaaS) implementations.
• Knowledge of security scanning and testing tools for infrastructure code.
• Startup and/or tech leadership experience.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary + stock options.
• Wonderful office in the heart of Shoreditch, London (hybrid format, flexible work hours).
• Relocation package to London with visa support.
• Paid vacation (33 days), including flexible national holidays.
• Personal development plan compensation (mentoring, courses, events).
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental plan coverage.
• Company events, regular team socials, and international trips.