Head of SRE & Platform Engineering (Remote UK)

LinuxRecruit; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Cybersecurity SaaS company is seeking a Lead SRE & Platform Engineer to oversee platform reliability and shape the technical roadmap. This role requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS, focusing on automation and operational excellence. As the engineering function grows, there is a clear path to become Head of the department. Ideal candidates will have a passion for driving infrastructure modernization in a fast-paced environment and leading teams to success.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and leading SRE or platform engineering teams.
• Strong background in cloud environments, specifically AWS.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of platform reliability and performance.
• Set the roadmap and shape the platform evolution.
• Lead the shift from legacy setups to a modern environment.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Operational excellence

Automation

Observability

Job description

A leading Cybersecurity SaaS company is seeking a Lead SRE & Platform Engineer to oversee platform reliability and shape the technical roadmap. This role requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AWS, focusing on automation and operational excellence. As the engineering function grows, there is a clear path to become Head of the department. Ideal candidates will have a passion for driving infrastructure modernization in a fast-paced environment and leading teams to success.