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Platform Engineer

relationrx· Engineering
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Hybrid (London)Full-timePosted 9mo ago

About the role

Relation is a TechBio company building transformational medicines by integrating biology, computation, and engineering. The Platform Engineer role focuses on designing and scaling a Kubernetes-based hybrid compute cluster, building core platform services, and enabling ML and Data Science workloads.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, evolve, and contribute to the architectural strategy for our Kubernetes-based clusters spread across our private cloud and multiple public clouds.
  • Engineer and manage the full-lifecycle of internal and public-facing applications, APIs, and services.
  • Enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, facilitating efficient development, testing, and deployment processes
  • Establish comprehensive monitoring solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues.
  • Ensure robust backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies are in place.
  • Enforce best practices and security measures to protect sensitive data and comply with industry standards.
  • Work closely with Machine Learning and Data Science teams to understand their computational needs and challenges. Provide expert guidance and support to ensure their success

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 3 years of combined experience in software engineering, with a demonstrated ability to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes clusters. Bonus: experience developing and deploying applications on Kubernetes.
  • Solid experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions and ArgoCD. Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
  • Solid Python coding experience, with the ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Bonus: experience with Go.
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a systematic approach to solving complex problems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Bonus experience: DataOps and MLOPs

Skills

Required:KubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure as CodePythonCloud
Nice to have:Go

Benefits

  • Note: Not explicitly listed in the job description.
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About relationrx

Discovering biology’s relationships, curing disease.

Discovering biology’s relationships, curing disease.

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