Director of PlatformEngineering (2 Year Fixed Term) page is loaded Director of PlatformEngineering (2 Year Fixed Term)locations: Hybrid (Home/Cobalt Business Park)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 16, 2025 (8 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR499 Job Posting Title Director of PlatformEngineering (2 Year Fixed Term) Salary Band £92,038 - £138,058 Grade: FS Job Description About the Role As a Director of PlatformEngineering, you'll be responsible for providing strategic direction and hands-on leadership of the design, development and operations of the Societies core technology platforms, including shared platforms and colleague experience platforms. A … key focus of the role will be defining and executing the vision, strategy and roadmap for platformengineering to support ambitions of the technology department and in turn the efficient growth of the business. You'll develop high-performing engineering teams, foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement and champion best practices in platformengineeringMore ❯
PlatformEngineering & Developer Experience Lead page is loaded PlatformEngineering & Developer Experience Leadlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100355 Who we are We're the people behind the global loyalty currency, Avios, and home to three ambitious, growing businesses; and . Each business has its own goals and strategy, but collectively … a truly exciting journey of growth and transformation - we're going places! This is where you come in. The Opportunity We're seeking a strategic leader to drive our engineering enablement strategy and deliver a world-class developer experience across IAG Loyalty and BA Holidays.You will lead four teams: PlatformEngineering (cloud, data platforms, developer tooling), Backstage … internal developer portal), API Developer Portal (external partner integrations), and QA Engineering (central QA strategy).This role blends technical insight with strong leadership. You'll set strategy, guide teams, influence decisions, manage budgets, and oversee both permanent and contract staff, building strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.If you're passionate about creating seamless developer experiences and enabling More ❯
The Role We're working with a well-established Professional Services firm to recruit their Head of Architecture & PlatformEngineering . This new position reports directly to the CTO and involves leading technical architecture strategy across their Microsoft-focused technology environment. You'll be responsible for managing a platformengineering team of 4 technical professionals while … establishing enterprise architecture standards and governance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Define and implement architecture strategy Lead the platformengineering team, focusing on development and performance management Oversee Azure-native infrastructure design and implementation Optimise Microsoft E5 licensing and platform services Establish architectural review processes and technical standards Drive system integration initiatives and DevOps practices Requirements Essential: Extensive infrastructure … architecture experience Strong Microsoft Azure platform expertise and cloud-native solution design Experience with the Microsoft 365 enterprise suite Platformengineering team management experience Understanding of regulated industry requirements (financial or professional services preferred) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipeline experience System integration and API architecture knowledge Relevant More ❯
part of something extraordinary, we want to hear from you!We're looking for a Head of HPC and Technical Platforms to Champion and lead High Performance Computing and PlatformEngineering activities across the Red Bull Technology Group organisations leading a team of Platform and HPC engineers. Architect and implement world-class infrastructure solutions that meet the … systems that scale, and making life easier for engineers and developers, this role will give you the chance to have a real impact.Main responsibilities of the role: HPC and PlatformEngineering Governance Infrastructure Optimisation & Operational Excellence Infrastructure Team Development and Positive Culture Engagement with Business and IT Stakeholders Architecture Budget and Cost Management Security, Compliance, & Risk Management Supplier … Partner Relationship Management Emerging Technology Evaluation and Adoption Manage HPC and PlatformEngineering Service DeliveryEssential attributes for success: Knowledge of Engineering applications (e.g. CFD, FEA, Monte Carlo, high end visualisation, etc.) and the demands they place on HPC/IT infrastructure. Experience working in a high end HPC/analytical tools environment.In depth technical knowledge of the More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
The Bridge (IT Recruitment) Limited
My client, a Global organisation based in Newcastle city centre are seeking an experienced Head of Security and PlatformEngineering to start ASAP. This pivotal role takes the lead in delivering breakthrough improvements in reliability and performance across technology platforms, ensuring our systems consistently exceed expectations. As the leading force behind our cyber security agenda, you will champion … that protect the business. You will lead four core technology towers, and inspire teams to set bold targets, measure progress, and celebrate success as we raise the bar for platform resilience, scalability, and security. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Governance Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmaps for Platform towers, aligned with business objectives and risk appetite. Oversee … integration and collaboration across the four core platform towers: Digital Workspace Services (DWS) Support and System Reliability Engineering (SSRE) Platform and Cloud Engineering (PaCE) Security & Network Operations (SNOPs) Establish and socialise the Cyber Security Strategy and Roadmap, ensuring alignment with enterprise resilience and regulatory requirements Cyber Security Leadership Shape the cyber security vision and build a More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: SC clearance Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the … PlatformEngineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the PlatformEngineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on experience with More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement … of the PlatformEngineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head … of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the PlatformEngineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, security, and automation . Hands-on More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
Senior Platform Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) - Up to £75K + Bonus Build the Future of Cloud & Containerisation Lorien Global is partnering with a fast-growing tech business in Manchester that's on a mission to modernise its infrastructure and scale its platformengineering capabilities. With a hybrid setup across AWS and on-prem VMware, they're laying the … groundwork for high-performance microservices delivery-and you could be at the heart of it. The Role: As a Senior Platform Engineer , you'll play a key role in designing and automating resilient infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments. You'll work hands-on with technologies like .NET, RabbitMQ, WebAPI, WCF, MySQL, and MongoDB, while deploying infrastructure using … IaC and Kubernetes. This is a collaborative, high-impact role where you'll work closely with Engineering, Architecture, Security, and DevOps teams. You'll help shape reusable platform stacks, streamline deployment processes, and champion DevOps culture and cloud-native best practices. What You'll Be Doing: Architect and deploy scalable infrastructure using Terraform/Ansible Build reusable platformMore ❯
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Inspire People
team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Platform Test Lead. £62,103 - 78,054 plus excellent Civil Service benefits and pension London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford Hybrid/Flexible working With DBT's AWS-based … platform supporting digital services across government, this is your opportunity to lead the testing strategy for one of the UK's most technically ambitious digital environments, ensuring the platform is robust, secure, and scalable. You'll embed automation and quality assurance into how DBT designs, delivers, and evolves its cloud platform, supporting services that help UK businesses … grow, invest, and trade globally. The Role Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of automated test frameworks for platform components and services. Define and own platform-level test strategies including integration, performance, security, and end-to-end testing. Work closely with Platform Engineers, Architects, and Cyber specialists to embed testability and resilience in every layer of More ❯
Darlington, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Inspire People
team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Platform Test Lead. £62,103 - 78,054 plus excellent Civil Service benefits and pension London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford Hybrid/Flexible working With DBT's AWS-based … platform supporting digital services across government, this is your opportunity to lead the testing strategy for one of the UK's most technically ambitious digital environments, ensuring the platform is robust, secure, and scalable. You'll embed automation and quality assurance into how DBT designs, delivers, and evolves its cloud platform, supporting services that help UK businesses … grow, invest, and trade globally. The Role Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of automated test frameworks for platform components and services. Define and own platform-level test strategies including integration, performance, security, and end-to-end testing. Work closely with Platform Engineers, Architects, and Cyber specialists to embed testability and resilience in every layer of More ❯
Join us as a Data Platform Engineer for our client. At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent … you will be deployed across our portfolio of clients as a specialist consultant, working on a wide array of complex projects across multiple industries. The Role: As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that supports both cloud and onpremises platforms. You will … processing, real-time streaming, and event-driven data pipelines across a variety of use cases. We re looking for candidates with over 3 years of relevant experience in data engineering, platformengineering, or a related field, with demonstrated hands-on expertise in NiFi and data pipeline design in regulated environments. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust and More ❯
Join us as a Data Platform Engineer for our client. At Peregrine, we’re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector – we are always in search of the best talent … you will be deployed across our portfolio of clients as a specialist consultant, working on a wide array of complex projects across multiple industries. The Role: As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that supports both cloud and onpremises platforms. You will … processing, real-time streaming, and event-driven data pipelines across a variety of use cases. We’re looking for candidates with over 3 years of relevant experience in data engineering, platformengineering, or a related field, with demonstrated hands-on expertise in NiFi and data pipeline design in regulated environments. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust and More ❯
Director of Software Development and Engineering London W14 8TS, UK Req 13 February 2025 Company Overview: CACI Ltd is an international data and technology consultancy with £200m turnover and 1400 employees in the UK. Our business purpose is to 'do amazing things with data and technology' to drive value and make a difference on behalf of our diverse customer … we want to leverage the skills across CACI to accelerate and improve development. This will include defining how we work as teams, formulating the roles of feature teams, DevOps, platformengineering and our off-shore team in India. You'll be integral to establishing and monitoring delivery best practice, ensuring effective team performance. You will ensure that the … concept through to delivery and maintenance. Establish a best-fit structure for the delivery and management of our software products, factoring in feature teams, front end development, DevOps and platformengineering etc. Implement best practices for software development, including agile methodologies, continuous integration, and automated testing. Establish CACI patterns, standards and architectural best practice. Ensure that all software More ❯
with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Accenture Software & PlatformEngineering is powered by a community of 1,000+ experts and provides end-to-end product engineering solutions which deliver tangible value, fast. We bring together an … and global blue-chip companies, as well as public sector organizations. Our teams regularly develop products that reach and impact millions of users. As a member of our Software & PlatformEngineering team, you will: Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile and collaborative environment using source control that integrate with data storage services/message … Python/Go. Experience with Cloud Native technologies on AWS. Hands-on experience in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and other scripting languages to support DevOps and Quality Engineering work. Build automation tools to support CI/CD pipeline. Hands-on experience with GenAI, or evidence of actively pursuing personal GenAI projects outside of work. Strong Accessibility, Security More ❯
warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Accenture
with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Accenture Software & PlatformEngineering is powered by a community of 1,000+ experts and provides end-to-end product engineering solutions which deliver tangible value, fast. We bring together an … and global blue-chip companies, as well as public sector organizations. Our teams regularly develop products that reach and impact millions of users. As a member of our Software & PlatformEngineering team, you will: Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile and collaborative environment using source control that integrate with data storage services/message … Python/Go. Experience with Cloud Native technologies on AWS. Hands-on experience in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and other scripting languages to support DevOps and Quality Engineering work. Build automation tools to support CI/CD pipeline. Hands-on experience with GenAI, or evidence of actively pursuing personal GenAI projects outside of work. Strong Accessibility, Security More ❯
bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Accenture
with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Accenture Software & PlatformEngineering is powered by a community of 1,000+ experts and provides end-to-end product engineering solutions which deliver tangible value, fast. We bring together an … and global blue-chip companies, as well as public sector organizations. Our teams regularly develop products that reach and impact millions of users. As a member of our Software & PlatformEngineering team, you will: Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile and collaborative environment using source control that integrate with data storage services/message … Python/Go. Experience with Cloud Native technologies on AWS. Hands-on experience in scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and other scripting languages to support DevOps and Quality Engineering work. Build automation tools to support CI/CD pipeline. Hands-on experience with GenAI, or evidence of actively pursuing personal GenAI projects outside of work. Strong Accessibility, Security More ❯
Central London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
you'll bring both strategic vision and hands-on technical ability. As an AWS Architect, you'll not only set the standards for architecture and automation, but also support engineering teams throughout migration journeys. This role is perfect for someone with a strong infrastructure or platformengineering background who thrives on shaping solutions, guiding technical direction, and … AWS architectures, reference patterns, and standards. Lead technical enablement for migration and cloud adoption workstreams. Proactively design automation strategies and reusable deployment patterns. Act as an escalation point, supporting engineering teams in incident management. Conduct architectural reviews to ensure solutions remain optimized, secure, and cost-effective. Skills & Experience Proven expertise as an AWS Architect with a strong platformengineering or DevOps background. Extensive knowledge of AWS native services, including security, networking, and cloud design principles. Experience defining reference architectures and delivering solutions in multi-account AWS estates. Hands-on skills with automation, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD workflows. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and mentor. Eligible and willing More ❯
and continual improvement of our SOC service portfolio. You bring technical expertise across detection platforms, respond to complex support issues, and contribute to both customer-facing engagements and internal engineering development. You work alongside our analysts and optimisation teams to ensure platform reliability, customer onboarding, and lifecycle maintenance are delivered to a consistently high standard. In addition to … your hands-on engineering responsibilities, you contribute to pre-sales support, provide mentorship to junior team members, and act as a technical escalation point for SOC service requests. Key Responsibilities PlatformEngineering and Support – You deliver 1st and 2nd line technical support across detection and response technologies, ensuring timely resolution and service continuity for managed SOC customers … Support Customer Deployment and Onboarding – You deploy and configure supported platforms to onboard customers in live services Lifecycle Management – You support the full lifecycle of platformengineering, including patching, maintenance activities, upgrades, and coordinated service transitions Skills and Attributes SIEM and XDR Engineering experience Telemetry and Log Management experience Infrastructure Troubleshooting experience Automation & Integration experience Desirable (but More ❯
tech-first business who are embarking on a complete technical transformation. This client is looking to bring in a team of Software Engineers to work on a bespoke software platform as part of the business growth. You will be responsible for working on backend services, focusing on platformengineering and building CI/CD pipelines. You will … with Node.JS. Strong experience of Terraform. Strong experience with AWS - such as EKS, Synamo DB and S3. Understanding of JavaScript, Typescript and React on the frontend. Strong experience of platformengineering, working with CI/CD pipelines. Strong experience in microservices and REST APIs. If this role sounds of interest, please apply and someone will be in touch More ❯
Dorset, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Opensourced® Agency
PLATFORM ENGINEER 🔹 Outside IR35 – £500–£550 per day 🔹 Hybrid South Coast (weekly/monthly onsite) 🔹 Contract – ASAP Start 🔹 Must hold active SC or DV Clearance ABOUT THE ROLE This is a hands-on engineering role working within a secure, mission-led environment. You’ll be delivering automation, cloud and platformengineering solutions that underpin critical Defence … National Security programmes. We’re looking for a Platform Engineer who thrives in complex environments, driving automation and secure-by-design principles across infrastructure and CI/CD workflows. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Build and automate secure infrastructure using Ansible, Terraform, Puppet & Packer Deliver CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Containerisation & orchestration with Docker, Podman … Kubernetes Engineer across hybrid cloud and virtualisation: AWS, Azure, VMware Scripting with Bash, Python, PowerShell Support platform performance, scalability and reliability in secure environments WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR Strong experience as a Platform Engineer/DevOps Engineer in secure environments Hands-on expertise with Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu/CentOS) Proven track record with automation, IaC, and More ❯
Join us at Barclays as a Platform Engineer within the digital platformengineering team. To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. To be successful as a Platform Engineer, you should have experience with: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation with … tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm, GitLab. Development, Security and Operations experience - Security Integration Across the Software Development Life Cycle. Software Engineering proficiency in one of the following Python, Go, Java, JavaScript. Some other highly valued skills may include: Consumer-Driven Contract Testing experience with tools such as Pact, Spring Cloud Contract. Experience in Cell-Based Architecture. Observability Engineering … and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Manchester. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
DGH Recruitment
and cloud based infrastructure (Microsoft) who has experience of cloud transformation programmes at enterprise scale. Responsibilities: - Responsible for assessing current technologies and preparing for cloud transformation, working with the PlatformEngineering team - Develops, maintains and documents infrastructure best practices, guidelines, and guardrails for on-premise and cloud technologies - Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards for … code quality and thoughtful design - Identifies, analyses, and resolves legacy and cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities and deployment issues - Develops and deploys modular cloud-based systems - Working with the PlatformEngineering team, provide automation enhancements to help keep the environment consistent - Works with vendor partners to test and benchmark new infrastructure solutions. Provides findings to Infrastructure Architects team and appropriate More ❯
Responsible for optimizing the use of cloud resources to help the company balance performance with costs. Responsible for assessing current technologies and preparing for cloud transformation, working with the PlatformEngineering team Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document … implement preventive measures Develops, maintains and documents infrastructure best practices, guidelines, and guardrails for on-premise and cloud technologies Develops and deploys modular cloud-based systems Working with the PlatformEngineering team, provide automation enhancements to help keep the environment consistent, ease large tasks, ensure compliance, and helps with life cycle management Works with vendor partners to test More ❯
At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers' success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the … inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let's build what's next - together! Team Description As part of the Platform & AI Enablement team under GPTO Engineering, you'll report to the Sr. Director Engineering API. This team is accountable for shaping enterprise data architecture, enabling high-performance … AI-driven workloads, and acting as a technical bridge between engineering and architecture. This is a hands-on role for a deeply experienced engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and scaling robust platforms. Your Impact Influence the design and implementation of platform capabilities for data processing, AI enablement, and developer acceleration across batch, streaming, and real-time More ❯
At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers' success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the … inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let's build what's next - together! Team Description As part of the Platform & AI Enablement team under GPTO Engineering, you'll report to the Sr. Director Engineering API. This team is accountable for shaping enterprise data architecture, enabling high-performance … AI-driven workloads, and acting as a technical bridge between engineering and architecture. This is a hands-on role for a deeply experienced engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and scaling robust platforms. Your Impact Influence the design and implementation of platform capabilities for data processing, AI enablement, and developer acceleration across batch, streaming, and real-time More ❯