Senior Consultant, Platform Engineer, Solutions, Engineering, AI & Data
Deloitte · Belfast, Northern Ireland ·
Overview As a Platform Engineer in Deloitte's Technology & Transformation team, you will design, build, and maintain cloud-based platforms to enable data-driven client solutions. You'll work with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable platforms and pipelines, guiding production-ready delivery and technical decisions.
You'll stay current with new technologies to drive digital transformation and impact across client engagements. This role offers strong development opportunities and a chance to shape the future of services in the UK. Pay / Benefits hybrid working flexible working policy strong development opportunities return-to-work coaching wellbeing focus culture of inclusion Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based platforms and pipelines Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment and maintenance Engage and provide technical input during system design Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions Write well-documented code and contribute to technical documentation Troubleshoot production issues and ensure smooth operation of live services Stay updated with latest technologies and best practices and assess adoption opportunities Communicate complex technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences Actively contribute to the engineering community Key requirements Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based platforms and infrastructure with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hands-on experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud Functions, GKE) Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Deployment Manager Strong CI/CD experience (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build) Scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go) Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE) Solid networking, security, and identity management knowledge in cloud environments (GCP) Familiarity with monitoring/logging/alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, GCP Operations Suite) Experience with Git or other version control systems Ability to optimise workloads for performance, cost, and reliability on GCP Excellent communication and collaboration Problem-solving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Ability to prioritise work and manage dependencies Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud Functions, GKE (GCP) Terraform or Deployment Manager (IaC) Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build (CI/CD)