Platform Engineering Lead: Cloud, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Platform Engineering team, including day‑to‑day work allocation, goal setting, regular 1:1s and performance development.
• Define and deliver the platform engineering roadmap in collaboration with wider engineering leadership.
• Enable effective CI/CD and continuous deployment practices across engineering teams.
• Build and maintain an IDP that allows developers to deploy and manage services without manual intervention from Ops.
• Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to ensure consistent, repeatable and scalable environments.
• Own the reliability, availability and performance of core platform services, including monitoring, logging and incident learnings.
• Act as a technical change leader, challenging existing ways of working and promoting modern engineering practices.
• Coach and support engineers in the effective use of containers and Kubernetes‑based platforms.
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