xapien - Senior Platform Engineer
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Requirements
• Must-haves to be successful in this role • · Strong experience in Go or C# programming languages (ideally both). • · Extensive experience in building and deploying scalable cloud-native applications on AWS using technologies including EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, RDS, Cognito, S3, and SNS. • · Experience architecting cloud-native applications following microservice design patterns. • · Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. • · Deep understanding of AWS services, cloud architecture, and best practices. • · Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes or ECS. • · Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Github Actions, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. • · Strong understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and system monitoring. • · Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex problems into manageable tasks. • · Track record of designing and implementing scalable, reliable distributed, heterogeneous systems. • · Deep knowledge of cloud architecture and development best practices, design principles, and patterns. • · Experience working with everything from relational databases though to a multitude of NoSQL stores. • · Experience working with technologies, including message queues, event streams, authentication, caching, API hosting, containers, lambdas, FaaS patterns, orchestration / workflow engines and search engines. • · Strong communication skills—our ideas are nothing if we cannot communicate them. • · Analytical mindset with the ability to articulate your thinking. • · Ability to work autonomously and within a team, engaging flexibly to develop solutions. • Nobody can do everything but here’s a few related things we’re interested in • · Experience working with multi-region cloud deployments, designing for availability, resilience and maintainability. • · Security best practices and compliance standards in cloud environments. • · We are primarily on AWS but experience working with GCP and Azure would be helpful. • · Experience with Elastic Cloud, MongoDB, and Temporal orchestration engine. • · Experience deploying machine learning systems and particularly LLMs. • · Familiarity with Elastic Observability or equivalent observability platforms. • · Good understanding of core DevOps concepts (containers, CICD etc). • Here’s our promise to you: • We are going to work with you - to build a rewarding and fulfilling career with the opportunities, challenges and resources you need to do you your best work. • We succeed together- you will own a meaningful part of the business through our employee shares & equity programme. • Private health insurance to keep you in tip-top condition. • Life Insurance – let's hope nobody ever needs this! • Unlimited holidays – yes, it really is uncapped – take the time you need, when you need it. • Everyone is learning, developing and challenging themselves so we have a £1k professional development fund per year if you want to learn new skills, even new things outside of work. • Most importantly of all, we will work with you, to help you realise your fullest potential, always.
Responsibilities
• · Designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS using technologies including EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, RDS, Cognito, S3, and SNS. • · Developing and deploying cloud-native applications following microservice design patterns. • · Implementing infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate deployment and scaling processes. • · Automating deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software. • · Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing infrastructure for performance and cost-efficiency. • · Collaborating with the development team to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications. • · Ensuring best practices in security, compliance, and data protection are followed across all infrastructure components. • · Mentoring and providing guidance to junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Benefits
• This isn’t just another job role; it’s an opportunity to shape the future of the due diligence industry with a market-leading product trusted by global organisations. Whether you’re in marketing, communications, sales, or finance, you’ll play a critical role in driving growth, building credibility, and defining how we connect our product to a rapidly evolving market. • We’re scaling fast with more customers, more releases, and bigger regulatory and market challenges. Expectations are rising, due diligence now means real-time insight, delivered efficiently and with impact. You won’t just be executing campaigns, closing deals, or managing numbers, you’ll be influencing strategy, optimising processes, and helping position a brand that’s setting the new standard for trust and transparency. • For people who love learning, innovating, and making an impact that matters now is the moment to be a part of Xapien.
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