Platform Engineering Lead, Cloud & Developer Experience

Cellpoint Digital Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CellPoint Digital is seeking an experienced Platform Engineering Team Lead to shape and scale our cloud platform that powers our global payment orchestration business.

You will lead a Platform Engineering team, drive Developer Experience, and build foundations that enable engineering teams to deliver quickly, securely and reliably at scale. This hands-on leadership role involves growing a high-performing team and influencing platform strategy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Platform, Cloud, Infrastructure or SRE teams.
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code expertise.
• Experience building cloud-native platforms in SaaS, FinTech or technology environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Platform Engineers.
• Drive Platform Engineering and Developer Experience initiatives.
• Build and scale Google Cloud and Kubernetes (GKE) platform.
• Champion GitOps, IaC and automation.
• Develop self-service tooling and internal platform capabilities.
• Improve reliability, observability, security and operational excellence.
• Partner with Engineering, Security and Product teams to shape platform strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Developer Experience

Platform strategy

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

GitOps

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

CellPoint Digital is seeking an experienced Platform Engineering Team Lead to shape and scale our cloud platform that powers our global payment orchestration business.

You will lead a Platform Engineering team, drive Developer Experience, and build foundations that enable engineering teams to deliver quickly, securely and reliably at scale. This hands-on leadership role involves growing a high-performing team and influencing platform strategy.