Head of Developer Experience & AI-Driven Platform

Tech; Greater London; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Time Off

Growth & Rewards

Job summary

Bloom & Wild Group seeks a Head of Developer Experience to own our paved road and internal developer platform, enabling engineers to work faster and safer at scale. You will drive platform strategy, own the AI-enabled roadmap, and lead the DevEx team to deliver high-impact improvements across squads.

You’ll pair with senior leadership to align AI ambitions with practical, data-driven plans, while coaching managers and growing engineers across Platform and Quality.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience leading a platform, DevEx or infrastructure team.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tooling and observability to diagnose performance issues.
• Experience with agentic AI tooling and translating it into roadmaps for leadership.
• Record of growing engineers and coaching managers.
• Ability to own work spanning multiple squads and domains.

Responsibilities

• Own internal developer platform as a product, enabling engineers to move quickly without compromising quality.
• Lead AI roadmap and enablement initiatives across Product & Technology.
• Line-manage DevEx engineers and help grow the team and seniority levels.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps and other partners on infrastructure cost management.
• Drive cross-squad ownership and mentor leaders across Platform and Quality Engineering.

Skills

Platform Leadership

CI/CD Observability

AI Fluency

People Growth

Cross-Squad Ownership

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform Cloud

Cloudflare

Job description

Bloom & Wild Group seeks a Head of Developer Experience to own our paved road and internal developer platform, enabling engineers to work faster and safer at scale. You will drive platform strategy, own the AI-enabled roadmap, and lead the DevEx team to deliver high-impact improvements across squads.

You’ll pair with senior leadership to align AI ambitions with practical, data-driven plans, while coaching managers and growing engineers across Platform and Quality.