Platform Engineering Lead — AWS Multi‑Account Platform

Entain; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to innovate within Cloud Platform Operations. You will drive architecture and automation for AWS environments, leading a team to enhance operational excellence. The ideal candidate has deep AWS expertise, strong coding skills, and experience in Infrastructure as Code. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits including hybrid working, private medical insurance, and additional professional development perks.

Benefits

Generous group bonus scheme

Hybrid working – 2 days in the office

Private medical insurance

Pension Scheme – matched to 6%

Ability to buy and sell holiday

Free subscription to wellbeing app Unmind

Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off

Sharesave Scheme

Paid Subscription to LinkedIn Learning

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in AWS services and multi-account architecture.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Strong coding skills in Python and/or TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and automation of multi-account AWS environments.
• Design Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for operational workflows.
• Establish operational standards for availability and performance.

Skills

AWS services expertise

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK)

Strong coding skills in Python

Experience with CI/CD workflows

Observability stacks knowledge

Education

AWS Associate Certified Solutions Architect or Associate SysOps

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudWatch

Datadog

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading gaming company is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to innovate within Cloud Platform Operations. You will drive architecture and automation for AWS environments, leading a team to enhance operational excellence. The ideal candidate has deep AWS expertise, strong coding skills, and experience in Infrastructure as Code. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits including hybrid working, private medical insurance, and additional professional development perks.