Platform Engineer (Mid-level)

Team17 is hiring a Platform Engineer (Mid-level). Level rates it ; you can apply on Team17.

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Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions PowerShell, Python and Bash among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
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Platform Engineer responsible for maintaining and modernising cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD pipelines.

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About the Role

We are seeking a Platform Engineer (Mid-level) to join our Platform Engineering function.

This hands-on technical role focuses on the platforms, infrastructure, automation, and tooling that support our development teams and business operations.

The successful candidate will help maintain, improve, and modernise our platform estate across cloud services, infrastructure, monitoring, automation, CI/CD, and operational tooling.

The role will work closely with Platform Engineering, IT Operations, development teams, and studio stakeholders to improve reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

What You'll Be Doing

Platform & Infrastructure

Support, maintain, and improve platform services used across the business.
Administer and support infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.
Assist with the migration and modernisation of services from on-premises infrastructure to cloud platforms.
Support backup, disaster recovery, and resilience activities for critical systems.
Play an integral part in the improvement of platform services, tooling, and supporting infrastructure.
Contribute to platform standardisation and operational improvements.

Automation & CI/CD

Support CI/CD platforms and development tooling.
Develop and maintain scripts and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
Assist with Infrastructure as Code and platform configuration management.
Improve repeatability, documentation, and operational consistency across platform services.

Observability, Support & Reliability

Support monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards across platform services.
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, cloud, and platform issues.
Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and service improvement activities.
Help to improve platform reliability, resilience, and operational performance.
Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
Support escalated platform-related issues and drive continuous improvement.

Collaboration & Technical Leadership

Act as a technical contributor within the Platform Engineering team.
Work closely with seniors on platform improvement initiatives.
Work closely with development teams to understand requirements and improve platform services.
Evangelise best practices around platform operations, automation, reliability, and cloud services.
Contribute to platform roadmaps.

What You'll Need

Essential

Experience supporting platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or cloud engineering environments.
Good infrastructure experience across Windows and/or Linux environments.
Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox.
Experience supporting CI/CD platforms and automation tooling.
Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management concepts.
Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience supporting business-critical systems and services.
Ability to work effectively with development teams and technical stakeholders.
Good documentation, project and communication skills.

Desirable

Experience administering source control platforms such as Perforce, GitHub, GitLab
Experience supporting TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD platforms.
Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, or similar.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or container-based platforms.
Experience with package management platforms such as Artifactory or Nexus.
Experience supporting software development, game development, or creative production environments.
Experience migrating services from on-premises infrastructure to cloud platforms.
Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles.

How we rate this

Platform Engineer (Mid-level) at Team17 rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Platform Engineer (Mid-level) is an open job at Team17.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Wakefield, England, United Kingdom.
The job was posted on October 8, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Team17. Apply on Team17

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Cloud InfrastructureCI/CDAutomationInfrastructure As CodeIncident ResponsePowerShellPythonBash

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where cloud infrastructure was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where ci/cd was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where automation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where infrastructure as code was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where incident response was part of your work. What did you do?

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List these exact terms on your resume: Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Automation, Infrastructure As Code, and Incident Response. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.

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