Description
As a Platform Engineer at Charlotte Tilbury, you will maintain and contribute to all parts of our AWS platform that creates a luxury shopping experience for our customers.
You will work on platform initiatives that enable our cross-functional squads to self-serve when it comes to provisioning infrastructure from the AWS catalogue.
Your responsibilities will also include:
- Contributing to our tooling and the overall developer experience of our engineers, making it easy for them to create, maintain, and own the infrastructure they need
- Reviewing and continuously improving our cloud infrastructure, making sure it is secure, performant, and cost-efficient
- Receiving mentoring, development, and training to ensure your skills are kept up to date
- Having an opportunity to contribute to SRE and incident response
We are looking for a motivated, curious, collaborative new team member to help us deliver a game-changing roadmap of features with luxury-level performance and reliability.
To succeed in this role, you should:
- Have hands-on experience with running services in the cloud, preferably AWS
- Experience in designing, maintaining and running production infrastructure using IAC (preferably Terraform)
- Familiarity with core AWS services, such as Elastic Container Service, Lambdas, CloudFront, API Gateway, S3, RDS, Route53, API Gateway, ElastiCache
- Knowledge of cloud CI/CD systems, preferably GitHub Actions
- Grounding in basic networking and connectivity – VPCs, load balancers, routing
- Experience with Docker, containers and container orchestration platforms
- Experience in using a scripting language (such as Bash or Python), for CI/CD and general problem-solving
- Knowledge of observability concepts and ability to utilise monitoring tools (logs, metrics, dashboards, alerts – we use Grafana) to identify problems and find solutions
Nice-to-haves:
- Hands-on experience with at least one non-IAC programming language (Java, Python, Typescript, or any other)
- Familiarity with, and interest in, security, and readiness to consider security implications in every action
- Experience working in e-commerce and running commercially critical infrastructure used by tens or hundreds of thousands of customers every day
- Familiarity with AWS IAM, least privilege, encryption and secure access patterns for services and CI/CD
Why join us?
- Be a part of this values-driven, high-growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves
- We’re a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey
- Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all
- Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues
- Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog-friendly days and spaces
- And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting!