Platform Engineering Lead

ECOM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary of up to £150k

Bonus and full benefits package

Chance to be part of a huge digital transformation

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge tech

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to guide multiple agile teams through a major data transformation. This role involves technical leadership and shaping the direction of engineering practices, with a focus on cutting-edge data solutions. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in software and cloud technologies, especially GCP. This position is based in Manchester, offering a base salary of up to £150k plus bonuses and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of setting engineering standards.
• Experience leading engineering teams with up to 75 staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple agile teams building data mesh architecture on GCP.
• Shape technical direction and scale high-impact data products.

Skills

Leadership across complex, cross-functional delivery

Strong background in software/cloud/DevOps

Experience with data mesh and modern DevOps

GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Composer, IAM) experience

Knowledge of AWS or Azure

Job description

This range is provided by ECOM. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Building Cloud & DevOps Teams for the UK's Most Exciting Tech Employers Since 2019 ️

Platform Engineering Lead | Cloud Data | Up to £150k + Bonus

We're supporting major UK leading organisation, who is going through a huge data & cloud transformation and looking to bring in a Platform Engineering Lead to help drive this journey!

This role will lead multiple agile teams building out a cutting-edge data mesh architecture on GCP, helping shape technical direction and scaling high-impact data products across the enterprise, so really exciting times!

As the Platform Engineering Lead, you'll also be technically leading engineering teams with up to 75 staff, driving the vison, setting engineering standards & culture, managing multiple roadmaps and influencing the technical direction.

What's in this for you?

• Base salary of up to £150k
• Bonus & full benefits package of everything you'd expect (and more)
• Manchester or Bristol based & 2-3 days a week hybrid
• Chance to be apart of a huge digital transformation, technically leading and driving this forward
• Work with the best cutting edge tech within data & cloud
• Technical lead for over 75+ engineering and agile teams

What they're looking for:

• Strong background in software/cloud/DevOps & data engineering
• Leadership across complex, cross-functional delivery and engineering teams + track record of setting engineering standards
• GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Composer, IAM) or similar cloud experience Data mesh & modern DevOps knowledge
• Can have other cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, if you've

Platform Engineering Lead? Ready to lead a major transformation at one of the UK’s largest tech employers, let’s talk.

DM me or apply via the link. Interviews happening now.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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