Head of Platform

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS business is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to drive reliability, security, and scalability across its Azure infrastructure. This role involves leading a team and implementing strategies that support the company's rapid growth while maintaining operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the platform that underpins millions of interactions and significantly contributes to the business's success.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Proven record in leading platform, DevOps, or SRE teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional platform team.
• Drive operational excellence and scalability.

Skills

Solid Azure experience

Communication skills

Hands-on leadership

Job description

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Looking to take full ownership of platform engineering at a growing SaaS business? This is a chance to lead a team across DevOps, SRE, and more, shaping the platform as they scale.

Having shown a consistent upward trajectory over the past five years and bolstered by recent investments, the organisation is thriving and there couldn't be a better time to join the team. They need someone who can drive reliability, security, and scalability across their Azure-based infrastructure.

?️ What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading a cross-functional platform team
• Owning cloud infrastructure strategy and delivery
• Driving operational excellence, automation, and performance
• Scaling systems to support a fast-growing product

? What You’ll Bring:

• Solid Azure experience and cloud-native mindset
• Hands-on leadership across platform/DevOps/SRE
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate tech strategy into business outcomes

? Why This Role?

• A product-first culture where tech is core to company success
• The chance to scale a platform that supports millions of interactions and drives real business outcomes

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