Senior Principal Platform Lead, AI-Driven DX Platform

IFS; Comunidad de Madrid; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IFS seeks a hands‑on Senior Principal Platform Lead to own the Internal Developer Platform, define golden paths, and drive broad adoption across NGA and IFS product teams. You will merge architecture with practical delivery, ensuring developers have a seamless self‑service experience and a production‑grade platform.

You will lead with strong Kubernetes depth, Backstage/portals experience, and CI/CD discipline, communicating value to engineers and leaders alike to shape the future of enterprise

Qualifications

• 8+ years in platform, infrastructure, or developer‑tooling engineering.
• Owned an IDP or developer portal end‑to‑end (Backstage, Port, Cortex, or equivalent).
• Shipped developer platforms into production at enterprise scale and driven adoption.
• Hands‑on infrastructure depth: Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, observability.

Responsabilités

• Own the IDP vision, roadmap, and end‑to‑end execution across platforms and services.
• Define platform standards to make the right way the easy way.
• Drive adoption metrics: onboarding time, self‑service completion, platform NPS.
• Mentor senior platform engineers and guide architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure cohesive developer experiences.
• Represent the developer platform in technical leadership forums.

Connaissances

Kubernetes

Go

React

Next.js

CI/CD

Backstage

Terraform

Crossplane

GitOps

Observability

Outils

Kubernetes

GitOps

Terraform

Backstage

Port

Cortex

Description du poste

IFS seeks a hands‑on Senior Principal Platform Lead to own the Internal Developer Platform, define golden paths, and drive broad adoption across NGA and IFS product teams. You will merge architecture with practical delivery, ensuring developers have a seamless self‑service experience and a production‑grade platform.

You will lead with strong Kubernetes depth, Backstage/portals experience, and CI/CD discipline, communicating value to engineers and leaders alike to shape the future of enterprise