Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable
The Role and the Team
We have an exciting opportunity for a Platform Engineer to join our Engineering team at Blue Light Card. In this role, youll design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure that supports our engineering teams. Youll drive the adoption of DevOps practices, automate processes, and ensure operational excellence while contributing to our Engineering Community of Practice.
Working collaboratively across teams, youll play a pivotal role in enabling the efficient delivery of high-quality software solutions. Youll also have the chance to innovate by building proof of concepts, troubleshooting complex issues, and influencing our technical direction. This role offers the opportunity to stay hands-on with cutting-edge tools and technologies while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
What Youll Do
What Youll Bring
Extensive experience as a platform engineer with AWS services including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and Lambda, demonstrating strong cloud infrastructure knowledge
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions to automate build, test, and deployment processes, ensuring efficient workflows
Familiarity with networking concepts including VPNs, firewalls, DNS, and load balancing to support resilient infrastructure solutions
Significant experience in agile, fast-paced environments, delivering impactful solutions across marketplace, affiliate, and eCommerce platforms, and consistently contributing to organisational growth and success
Our Culture
Our mission is simple make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. Its what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service.
We dont just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special.
Were committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve.
We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team. We aim to be flexible, but we arent able to offer fully remote working.
What We Offer
Great social events e.g., Christmas party, family fun day, summer party, sports matches
Modern office space with onsite gym including access to free HIIT & stretch classes, games area, chill-out areas, bookclub, and more, when you visit our HQ in Cossington
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Remote Status: hybrid
Location 1 24-28 Bloomsbury WayLondonLondonWC1A 2SNUnited Kingdom
Location 2 *(if applicable) Charnwood Edge Business ParkCossingtonLeicesterLE7 4UZUnited Kingdom
