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 ❯
requirements into scalable data solutions, from sophisticated multi-tenant cloud architectures and robust ELT pipelines to observable workflows that power our AI systems. Partnering closely with product and AI engineering teams, you will own the full lifecycle of the data platform, making a direct and visible impact on what we deliver to clients. This is a remote role … and a rare opportunity to shape a global product at its earliest stage while working hands-on as part of a small, high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Data Platform Architecture and Engineering Architect and implement a secure, multi-tenant data platform using cloud technologies to support SaaS delivery models Design and build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines … high availability, and consistent performance across multiple tenants Develop and optimize data models to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning with a focus on performance, scalability, and cost efficiency Platform Operations and DevOps Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to automate provisioning and scaling of data platforms Enhance platform reliability and performance by More ❯
Contract | Remote (Europe/UK) | Immediate Start (within 2-3 weeks) Market rate (TBC) IR35 TBC Duration initially 3 months but ongoing Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in AWS platformengineering for high-throughput, low-latency systems. Hands-on expertise in Akka/Java microservices, JVM tuning, and asynchronous, event-driven architectures. If you are suitable and passionate … can be fully remote from the UK OR EU (must have right to work in EU or UK Market rate depending on experience - IR35 TBC Join a fast-paced engineering team building a high-scale, ad-supported video streaming platform used by millions. As our Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll take ownership of AWS infrastructure and automation that … Akka, thread pools, GC, and infra limits. Drive cost optimization through tagging, reporting dashboards, and resource management. What We're Looking For Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in AWS platformengineering 3-5+ years of senior-level AWS platformengineering for high-throughput, low-latency systems Proven experience owning production environments with 10k-1M+ concurrent 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 ❯
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 ❯
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 ❯
investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial … where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Department The Cloud PlatformEngineering team is a key capability within the Cloud Capability function. The team works collaboratively across the Group COO, business stakeholders, CoEs & Product Owners connecting development, security and … operations. It is responsible for creating and maintaining the platform that is driving our transition to cloud and adoption of modern development practices. About the Role As a Senior Development Enablement Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the productivity, efficiency, and satisfaction of software development teams. You will design, build, and maintain tools, systems, and processes More ❯
is currently unrivalled, as you'd be working on the largest implementation of Kubernetes in the UK. You'd be working within the organisation's "centre of excellence" for platformengineering, so you'd be in good company alongside other best-in-class engineers. To add even more strings to your bow, the company offers you access to … an unlimited training budget, which has allowed over 90% of the current platformengineering team to become certified with various technologies. The role has opened due to ongoing success worldwide, leading to several new contracts being taken on by the company within the past few months. This role also offers you the flexibility to work remotely, with no 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 ❯
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 ❯
to join their UK Cloud Infrastructure team. Senior Site Reliability Engineers at this company are responsible for keeping the SaaS products running properly. Using concepts of software and systems engineering, they work to improve the reliability of all cloud systems while keeping levels of manual work low. SREs are expected to be experienced in software engineering principals, operational … basis and work in conjunction with their US and Australian teams as well. This company are a market leader in Student community management software, this company’s unique SaaS platform is an essential platform in the life of millions of University students across the globe. In this role, you will apply your Software Engineering experience to enhance … and reliability, as well as building internal systems and capabilities that eliminate manual work through automation. You'll be joining our Platforms teams with globally-dispersed Site Reliability and Platform Engineers in a "follow the sun" model to operate our products on a multi-region cloud platform. Role Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the team through knowledge More ❯
Principal Platform Architect £100,000 to 150,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal Platform Architect Remote-first (UK) | £110,000 - £150,000 + bonus Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for SC clearance Sponsorship: Not available We are looking for a Principal Platform Architect to lead the design and … technical leadership role where you will shape cloud strategy, guide multi-disciplinary teams, and work directly with senior stakeholders to deliver impactful business transformation. The Role As a Principal Platform Architect, you will: Lead the design and delivery of large-scale cloud platforms, enabling digital transformation at enterprise scale. Define architectural principles and establish strategic direction across programmes. Collaborate … to practice growth by mentoring architects and engineers, supporting career development, and driving capability advancement. Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience leading cloud transformation programmes, including migrations, application modernisation, and platform deployments. Hands-on expertise in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Strong background in DevOps and platformengineering , including: CI/CD More ❯
embedding compliance invisibly into the development lifecycle - without slowing anyone down. We believe that governance and productivity can, and must, go hand-in-hand. We work across global regions, engineering disciplines, and risk functions to define the future of how software is built, governed, and released at scale. The Role We are looking for a Director of Developer Experience … with senior stakeholders across first and second lines of defence, and represent the needs of thousands of developers across the firm. This role requires balancing two seemingly opposing forces: engineering velocity and regulatory control. You will lead the creation of intelligent, automated guardrails that developers love - because they make compliance seamless and improve how they work. You will work … policies as code, automated quality gates, and self-service approval workflows Act as the point person for Technology governance engagements with risk, audit, and regulators globally Collaborate closely with engineering squads, platform teams, and DevSecOps to make security and compliance a built-in experience Champion the developer voice in forums, steering groups and transformation initiatives - ensure policies and More ❯
Principal Platform Architect £130,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - United Kingdom Type: Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Platform Architect to lead the delivery of innovative cloud platforms and solutions that enable large-scale business transformation and deliver real value to end users worldwide. This is a senior leadership role … for an experienced technologist who is curious, adaptable, and eager to embrace new technologies. The Principal Platform Architect will provide technical leadership within multi-disciplinary agile teams, ensuring a shared understanding of business outcomes, technical landscapes, and solution complexity. By guiding informed decision-making, this role will help shape solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements. Building … strong relationships with senior stakeholders is a key aspect of the role. The Principal Platform Architect will define architectural principles, set strategic direction, and play a pivotal role in establishing platform standards and blueprints. Alongside this, they will act as a technology ambassador, sharing expertise across teams, mentoring colleagues, and contributing to career development within the wider architecture More ❯
Manchester Area, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester (hybrid, 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus Clearance Requirement: Candidates must be eligible for UK DV clearance We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join a high-impact team delivering mission-critical projects. You will work on secure, cutting-edge solutions that make a tangible difference, alongside … some of the brightest minds in technology. Technical Expertise Core tech stack: Terraform, AWS (preferred), Azure, CI/CD You will also bring experience in: 5+ years experience in platformengineering Programming in one or more languages: JavaScript, Java, .Net, Python Experience mentoring, coaching or managing others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production … Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML, TensorFlow) Relational, document, or graph databases Configuration management and deployment (Ansible) If you are a DV-clearable Senior Platform Engineer ready to make your expertise count in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply now. More ❯
bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester (hybrid, 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus Clearance Requirement: Candidates must be eligible for UK DV clearance We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join a high-impact team delivering mission-critical projects. You will work on secure, cutting-edge solutions that make a tangible difference, alongside … some of the brightest minds in technology. Technical Expertise Core tech stack: Terraform, AWS (preferred), Azure, CI/CD You will also bring experience in: 5+ years experience in platformengineering Programming in one or more languages: JavaScript, Java, .Net, Python Experience mentoring, coaching or managing others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production … Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML, TensorFlow) Relational, document, or graph databases Configuration management and deployment (Ansible) If you are a DV-clearable Senior Platform Engineer ready to make your expertise count in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply now. More ❯
warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
Senior Platform Engineer Location: Manchester (hybrid, 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus Clearance Requirement: Candidates must be eligible for UK DV clearance We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join a high-impact team delivering mission-critical projects. You will work on secure, cutting-edge solutions that make a tangible difference, alongside … some of the brightest minds in technology. Technical Expertise Core tech stack: Terraform, AWS (preferred), Azure, CI/CD You will also bring experience in: 5+ years experience in platformengineering Programming in one or more languages: JavaScript, Java, .Net, Python Experience mentoring, coaching or managing others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production … Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML, TensorFlow) Relational, document, or graph databases Configuration management and deployment (Ansible) If you are a DV-clearable Senior Platform Engineer ready to make your expertise count in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply now. More ❯
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hargreaves Lansdown
As we progress our digital transformation, we are scaling our PlatformEngineering capability to build and operate our Internal Developer Platform (IDP) on Microsoft Azure. We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a track record of delivering secure, reliable, and automated cloud platforms at enterprise scale. You will help design, build and run paved roads (golden … to ship quickly and safely, applying SRE and DevSecOps practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle. What you'll be doing Design, build and operate the Azure-based Internal Developer Platform as a product, enabling self-service environment provisioning and repeatable golden paths. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep) modules and reusable templates for AKS … pipelines (HL version control set) with quality gates, automated testing, security scanning, and progressive delivery. Introduce and run GitOps for Kubernetes (AKS preferred), patterns and multi-environment promotions. Own platform observability: metrics, logs and traces using Azure Monitor/Log Analytics/Application Insights, plus Datadog/Grafana where appropriate. Embed security by design: Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Kosli
to design and implement high-impact, scalable Kosli implementations. This role spans strategic technical discussions, solution architecture design, implementation support and long-term client management. You’ll collaborate across engineering, product, and sales teams to ensure we deliver best-in-class service and innovation. Key Responsibilities Engage with technology executives, engineers, and stakeholders in pre-sales technical conversations and … successful deployment of Kosli, meeting customer control and audit requirements. Develop end user documentation, tutorials, blog posts, and videos explaining the capabilities of Kosli Provide product feedback to the engineering team, contributing to the product roadmap with customer insights. Help shape Kosli’s service offerings, including training and onboarding programs for new customers. Support marketing efforts through content creation … in the Sales and Field Services Team to deliver exceptional customer service. You might be a great fit for this role if you have: Solid experience in DevOps and PlatformEngineering . Git and version control workflows CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab etc.) Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation) Cloud More ❯
broughton, central scotland, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Kosli
to design and implement high-impact, scalable Kosli implementations. This role spans strategic technical discussions, solution architecture design, implementation support and long-term client management. You’ll collaborate across engineering, product, and sales teams to ensure we deliver best-in-class service and innovation. Key Responsibilities Engage with technology executives, engineers, and stakeholders in pre-sales technical conversations and … successful deployment of Kosli, meeting customer control and audit requirements. Develop end user documentation, tutorials, blog posts, and videos explaining the capabilities of Kosli Provide product feedback to the engineering team, contributing to the product roadmap with customer insights. Help shape Kosli’s service offerings, including training and onboarding programs for new customers. Support marketing efforts through content creation … in the Sales and Field Services Team to deliver exceptional customer service. You might be a great fit for this role if you have: Solid experience in DevOps and PlatformEngineering . Git and version control workflows CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab etc.) Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation) Cloud More ❯
livingston, central scotland, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Kosli
to design and implement high-impact, scalable Kosli implementations. This role spans strategic technical discussions, solution architecture design, implementation support and long-term client management. You’ll collaborate across engineering, product, and sales teams to ensure we deliver best-in-class service and innovation. Key Responsibilities Engage with technology executives, engineers, and stakeholders in pre-sales technical conversations and … successful deployment of Kosli, meeting customer control and audit requirements. Develop end user documentation, tutorials, blog posts, and videos explaining the capabilities of Kosli Provide product feedback to the engineering team, contributing to the product roadmap with customer insights. Help shape Kosli’s service offerings, including training and onboarding programs for new customers. Support marketing efforts through content creation … in the Sales and Field Services Team to deliver exceptional customer service. You might be a great fit for this role if you have: Solid experience in DevOps and PlatformEngineering . Git and version control workflows CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab etc.) Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation) Cloud More ❯
dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Kosli
to design and implement high-impact, scalable Kosli implementations. This role spans strategic technical discussions, solution architecture design, implementation support and long-term client management. You’ll collaborate across engineering, product, and sales teams to ensure we deliver best-in-class service and innovation. Key Responsibilities Engage with technology executives, engineers, and stakeholders in pre-sales technical conversations and … successful deployment of Kosli, meeting customer control and audit requirements. Develop end user documentation, tutorials, blog posts, and videos explaining the capabilities of Kosli Provide product feedback to the engineering team, contributing to the product roadmap with customer insights. Help shape Kosli’s service offerings, including training and onboarding programs for new customers. Support marketing efforts through content creation … in the Sales and Field Services Team to deliver exceptional customer service. You might be a great fit for this role if you have: Solid experience in DevOps and PlatformEngineering . Git and version control workflows CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab etc.) Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation) Cloud More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Virgin Money
Business Unit: COO, Technology Operations & Cyber Security Salary range: £40,800 - £51,000 per annum + Benefits Location: UK Remote Contract type : Permanent Our Team The PlatformEngineering Team sits within Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) and is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and innovating the Bank's underpinning platforms and technologies. The core aspect of your role will … be to support the management of the Operational Platform, with a focus on the Linux Server Estate. This will involve collaboration with internal customers, partners and external customers to deliver excellent service and ensure our systems are efficient, performant, resilient where emerging technology threats & risks are managed and change to our systems are managed effectively. What you'll be … doing Innovate, build & maintain the Virgin Money Linux server estate for Operational Platform. Engineer, validate, implement and quality assure technical solutions. Lead on initiatives to improve Platform performance and stability. Support projects implementing new infrastructure into the datacentres. Support root cause analysis and remediation of complex technical issues. Work closely with others to estimate work, manage domain scope, risks More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
83zero Ltd
ways of working and feel part of our customer's outcomes as we group around activities in agile type sprints. Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities in platformengineering through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences. Your skills and experience Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. Familiarity with scripting and More ❯