Platform Engineer-12 month fixed term contract
Core
Build and ship CI/CD pipelines in GitLab CI to decouple 254 deployment pipelines from a legacy monolithic system into self-contained, per-repo pipelines with canary deployments and automated rollback.
Role type
Senior Platform Engineer (CI/CD Modernization)
Builds
Self-contained GitLab CI pipelines for ~250 active repositories across Lambda, ECS Fargate, ECS Windows, EC2, and S3/CloudFront.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps / Live Entertainment Technology
Required skills
GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodeDeploy canary deployments, multi-region orchestration, shell scripting, AWS CLI, CloudFormation, SSM Parameter Store, IAM cross-account roles, automated rollback, smoke tests, pre-migration audit, stakeholder coordination, documentation, CDK construct libraries
Preferred skills
AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python), legacy CI/CD migration, .NET build pipelines, DORA metrics, developer experience design
Technologies
GitLab CI, AWS (Lambda, ECS Fargate, EC2, S3, CloudFront, CodeDeploy, CloudWatch, IAM, CloudFormation, SSM), CDK
Responsibilities
Migrate services from legacy deployment system to new pipelines, coordinate production deployment windows with development teams, document decisions and fixes, contribute to shared GitLab CI templates and CDK construct libraries.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC