Platform Engineer

Remote - Netherlands Remote - UK Remote - EU Remote - Europe Full Time

Published on August 01, 2026

Bloom & Wild Group

Bloom & Wild is re-inventing the $60B global flower industry. Over a billion flower exchanges take place every year and industry satisfaction levels are low. Driven by our vision of creating the destination for making life a little more thoughtful and beautiful, we do things differently. From inventing letterbox flowers to founding The Thoughtful Marketing Movement. And we’ve seen impressive traction to date - we are Europe’s leading online flower company, and the UK’s fastest growing ecommerce company according to the Financial Times, growing at +100%. In January 2021 we announced our £75 million Series D funding round, led by General Catalyst (backers of Airbnb and Deliveroo), alongside other top tier investors including Index Ventures (investors in Wise and Glossier). We are home to a family of 3 strong brands, Bloom & Wild, boomon and Bergamotte, having acquired bloomon in April 2021 and Bergamotte in July 2021. Together, we are active in 8 countries. We really care about creati

📍 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