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We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.\nDepartment Overview\nAt Motorola Solutions, safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. The Alta Video Cloud-based video security solution has demonstrated years of significant growth, and we are expanding our R&D footprint. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property, and places. Alta Avigilon Video injects intelligence into security, empowering organizations to see, understand, and act in real-time to help create safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. We foster a people-first culture where unique perspectives drive innovation, bringing together 24 nationalities in our Uxbridge R&D team to continuously solve for safer.Job Description\nJob Description At Motorola Solutions, everything starts with our people. As a Senior Platform Engineer on our Alta Video Backend team, you will make a defining contribution to our award-winning next-generation security solutions. You will work in a human-centered, collaborative R&D environment where your creative abilities drive real-world impact. We empower Motorolans to do their best work, innovate what's next, and shape the future of safety and security. 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Also, to reward your hard work you’ll get:\nCompetitive salary and bonus schemes\nTwo weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus).\n25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays. \nAttractive defined contribution pension scheme.\nPrivate medical insurance.\nEmployee stock purchase plan.\nFlexible working options. \nLife assurance.\nEnhanced maternity and paternity pay.\nCareer development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.\nEmployee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc.\nCarbon neutral initiatives/goals.\nCorporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days.\nWell known companies discount scheme.\nAre you ready to bring your unique expertise to a team dedicated to \"Solving for safer\"? Connect with us today!\n#LI-NW1 #LI-HYRID #PlatformEngineering #DevOps #Kubernetes #InfrastructureAsCode #Terraform #AWS #CloudEngineering #SeniorPlatformEngineer #UxbridgeJobs #UKTechJobs #MotorolaSolutions #Hiring #TechCareers #EngineeringJobs #SiteReliabilityEngineering\nTravel Requirements\nUnder 10%Relocation Provided\nNonePosition Type\nExperiencedReferral Payment Plan\nYesCompany\nAva Security LimitedEEO Statement\nMotorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.\nWe are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. 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