Associate Digital Platform Engineer

About The Role Team – Platform Engineering Working Pattern - Hybrid – 2 days per week in the Vitality Bournemouth Office. Full time, 35 hours per week. We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role Practical Cloud Technology Knowledge Strong Automation Mindset Effective Technical Problem Solving What This Role is All About We're looking for an Associate Digital Platform Engineer to join the Digital Operations team and support the operation and development of Vitality's hybrid cloud environment.

The role will help maintain resilient, scalable and repeatable infrastructure services while building practical experience across cloud technologies, automation, operating systems and DevOps practices. Working alongside experienced engineers, the role will contribute to operational support, platform improvements, infrastructure upgrades and service migrations.

What You'll be Doing Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of services across Vitality's hybrid cloud environment Complete operational tasks with guidance, following established processes and technical standards Investigate and report issues affecting platform services, contributing to effective troubleshooting and resolution Create and maintain tools and processes that improve operational efficiency and service reliability Support certificate management, API gateway management and reverse proxy management processes Contribute to infrastructure upgrades, platform migrations and technical implementation activity Assist with the management, maintenance and improvement of the DevOps toolchain and user access Work with the team to identify opportunities for greater automation through infrastructure as code Contribute to the design and delivery of straightforward platform services Build practical knowledge of cloud operations, application platforms and service design principles What do you need to thrive?

A genuine interest in automation, cloud technologies and continuous learning Familiarity with infrastructure as code concepts and tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, YAML or JSON Some experience managing Windows and Linux operating systems Strong organisation skills with the ability to manage competing tasks effectively Clear written and verbal communication skills A constructive approach to feedback and continuous improvement Knowledge of AWS or GCP infrastructure management and exposure to Python, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Bash or the AWS CLI would be advantageous A relevant computing degree or equivalent experience within an IT environment So, what's in it for you...

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