bloomon

Platform Engineer

London, United Kingdom

Full-Time

Remote

TLDR

Build shared infrastructure and automation, embed with domain squads, and roll out AI tools across development, code reviews, and incident response.

📍 Location: UK, Netherlands, or Remote (Europe) 🛠️ Tech Stack: AWS, Terraform, Ruby, Python, React, GitHub Actions, Datadog About Tech at Bloom & Wild Group 💐 We’re Europe’s largest direct-to-consumer flower and gifting business (incorporating Bloom & Wild, bloomon, and Bergamotte). Our 60+ person Tech team builds the software powering our online shops, warehouses, and delivery logistics. You can read lots more about our technology stack and our culture over on our tech blog - Code & Wild. The Role

As a Platform Engineer, you’ll help our engineering teams ship code faster, safely, and on reliable infrastructure. You'll split your time roughly between:

Embedded Work: Joining domain squads to fix bottlenecks and improve their systems.
Central Platform Work: Building shared tools, infrastructure, and automation for all developers.
AI Integration: Rolling out AI tools across development, code reviews, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities:

Internal Tooling: Create feature flags, canary rollouts, and CI/CD pipelines.
Core Infrastructure: Manage and optimise AWS, GitHub, Datadog, and Cloudflare.
Automation: Eliminate repetitive manual tasks for engineering teams, utilising AI tools where you can.
Production Support: Guide squads on managing their own apps using metrics, logs, and SLOs.

What We're Looking For

AWS & Terraform: Hands-on experience (specifically ECS Fargate, RDS, Lambda, or EventBridge).
CI/CD & Observability: Strong understanding of deployment pipelines and system monitoring.
Modern Tools: Interest in using AI tools in daily software engineering.
Codebases: Comfortable working with application code in Ruby or Python and navigating ambiguous problems.

(Don't check every box? Please apply anyway! We hire for potential and diverse perspectives over exhaustive checklists.)

Benefits & Perks

✨ Flexibility: Core hours (10–4), hybrid or remote working, plus up to 45 days per year to work abroad.

🌴 Time Off: 25 days holiday + birthday + flexible bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days).

🌱 Growth & Support: Health cash plan, free therapy (Open Up), equity options, learning budget, and generous product discounts.

How We Hire

2-Min Application
Initial Chat (30 mins with Chloe, Talent Acquisition Manager)
Team Interview (45 mins with the Platform team)
Technical Session (60-min live pairing exercise)
Final Chat (45 mins with Steve, Tech Leadership)

(Need interview adjustments? Just let us know in your application, we're happy to support you.)

Benefits

Equity Compensation

equity options

Flexible Work Hours

Core hours (10–4)

Health Insurance

Health cash plan

Learning Budget

generous product discounts

Paid Time Off

25 days holiday + birthday + flexible bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days)

Remote-Friendly

hybrid or remote working

Visa Sponsorship

up to 45 days per year to work abroad

Wellness Stipend

free therapy (Open Up)

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bloomon

bloomon is shaking up the flower industry by disrupting the traditional supply chain, enabling us to deliver fresh flowers and subscription gifts directly to customers across Europe. We utilize technology and innovation to create a seamless experience that delights our customers and sets us apart in the gifting market.

Founded: Founded 2014
Employees: 51-200 employees
Industry: Consumer Discretionary
Total raised: $35M raised

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Platform Engineer