Senior Platform Engineer - Connectivity SRE

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2 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Senior level
Retail • Software
The Role
Lead availability, reliability and continuous improvement of the Connectivity platform. Monitor, diagnose and resolve service issues using telemetry and data. Build partner relationships, drive automation and process optimisation, contribute to roadmap and incident response, and support service transitions to meet business objectives.
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What’s In It For You

Being a part of M&S is exactly that - playing your part to bring the magic of M&S to our customers every day. We’re an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing outstanding quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us.

Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for M&S just that little bit more special:

  • After completing your probationary period, you’ll receive 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third-party brands for you and a member of your household.
  • Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days!
  • Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business.
  • A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance.
  • A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills.
  • Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing.
  • Industry-leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family.
  • Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family.
  • A charity volunteer day to support a charity or cause you're passionate about through a dedicated day away from work.
What you'll do
  • Lead the availability, reliability, and continuous improvement of the Connectivity platform.
  • Proactively identify, lead, and resolve service issues using monitoring, telemetry, and data-driven insights.
  • Build strong partner relationships and collaborate across teams to deliver effective end-to-end solutions.
  • Drive operational excellence through process optimisation, automation, and effective service transitions.
  • Contribute to platform strategy, roadmap development, and major incident resolution while supporting wider business objectives.
Who you are
  • Strong expertise in ITIL, ITSM tooling, service reporting, and continual service improvement.
  • Shown experience across enterprise networking technologies, including Azure, Fortinet SD-WAN, Juniper Mist, and Zscaler.
  • Highly analytical, with the ability to diagnose sophisticated issues using multiple data sources and perspectives.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator, able to translate technical concepts for diverse partners and teams.
  • Committed to delivering reliable, high-quality services through automation, process optimisation, and operational excellence.
Everyone’s Welcome

We are ambitious about the future of retail. We’re redefining, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We’re redefining how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. M&S strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen.

We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together.

If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.

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Skills Required

  • Expertise in ITIL and ITSM tooling, service reporting, and continual service improvement.
  • Experience with enterprise networking technologies including Azure.
  • Experience with Fortinet SD-WAN.
  • Experience with Juniper Mist.
  • Experience with Zscaler.
  • Strong analytical skills to diagnose complex issues using multiple data sources.
  • Effective communication and collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Commitment to automation, process optimisation, and operational excellence.
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The Company
HQ: London
35,678 Employees
Year Founded: 1884

What We Do

At M&S, we're dedicated to being the most trusted retailer, prioritising quality and delivering value. Every day, we bring the magic of M&S to our customers, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us. For over a century, we've set the standard, doing the right thing and embracing innovation. Today, with over 65,000 colleagues serving 32 million customers globally, we're putting quality products at the heart of everything we do. Tomorrow holds boundless opportunities with us. We're pioneering digital innovation and shaping the future of retail where our values drive every action. We stay close to customers and colleagues, always curious and connected. Our decisions are bold, our actions ambitious. Transparency is paramount, with straightforward, honest communication. We're constantly innovating, always striving for the best. Our focus is on aiming higher and winning together, combined with wise financial decisions to secure our future. Join us at M&S to shape the future of retail.

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