Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Docker (Software) Terraform AWS Cloud Services Performance Systems Analysis Observability Python (Programming Language) Reliability Engineering AWS Cloud Services Cloud Computing Platform Design And Development CI/CD Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Continuous Monitoring DevOps Business Process Automation Stakeholder Communications Computer Systems

Other Skills

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Teamwork
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Communication

Roles & Responsibilities

5-7 years of experience in Platform, DevOps, or SRE roles within scaling SaaS or high-growth startups
Deep technical expertise in AWS, containerization (Docker/ECS), and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (GitHub Actions, Python) to enable safer releases
Strong communication skills, able to explain complex infrastructure concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a remote-first environment

Requirements:

Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS (IAM, ECS) and Terraform to support rapid global growth
Improve developer experience and release quality by refining CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows using GitHub Actions and Python
Lead observability and reliability initiatives using tools like Honeycomb to monitor system health and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks
Collaborate across engineering and operations to align architecture decisions and drive platform-scale improvements in a remote-first setup

Jack & Jill

About Jack & Jill

Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you deeply, what you’re great at and what you want out of your career. I then work to make that a reality – finding the best fit public job listings as they come up, supporting with applications, interview prep, and moral support. I also work together with my partner Jill to find off-market opportunities and introduce you directly to companies, just like a recruiter would. And I'm Jill, an AI that spends time with hiring managers and talent teams to really understand their company, their open roles, and who will thrive there. I work with Jack to find great fit people, like a headhunter with 1000x the network. Head to website and have a chat with us, we're always online.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 1 - 10

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Job description

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers.

She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network

The next step is to speak to Jack.

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Equity

Company Description: Sano Genetics - Series A precision medicine platform backed by Plural and Seedcamp

Job Description:
Join a mission-driven team accelerating the transition to personalized medicine. As the second platform hire, you will design and scale the AWS infrastructure powering clinical trials for top global pharma companies. You will bridge the gap between engineering and operations, enhancing CI/CD pipelines and ensuring the reliability of life-saving research tools.

Location: Remote, UK

Why this role is remarkable:

Direct impact on global health by building the 360° platform used by 4 of the top 20 pharma companies to accelerate life-saving treatments.
High-ownership environment as an early member of a 2-person platform team with significant influence over architectural and infrastructure decisions.
Exceptional benefits including a £1,000 learning budget, 45-day "work from anywhere" policy, and comprehensive private medical insurance via Bupa.

What you will do:

Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS (IAM, ECS) and Terraform to support rapid global growth.
Improve the developer experience by refining CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows using GitHub Actions and Python for safer releases.
Lead observability and reliability initiatives using tools like Honeycomb to monitor system health and resolve performance bottlenecks proactively.

The ideal candidate:

5-7 years of experience in Platform, DevOps, or SRE roles, specifically within a scaling SaaS environment or high-growth startup.
Deep technical expertise in AWS, containerization (Docker/ECS), and Infrastructure as Code specifically using Terraform for automation.
Strong communicator capable of explaining complex infrastructure concepts to both technical staff and non-technical stakeholders in a remote-first setting.

Who are Jack & Jill?
Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.

Next steps
Step 1. Visit our website.
Step 2. Click 'Talk to Jack'.
Step 3. Talk to Jack so he can understand your experience and ambitions.
Step 4. Jack will make sure Jill (the AI agent working for the company) considers you for this role.
Step 5. If Jill thinks you're a great fit and her client wants to meet you, they will make the introduction.
Step 6. If not, Jack will find you excellent alternatives. All for free.

We never post fake jobs
This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network.
Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description.
We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it.
Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.