Platform Engineering Leader - Client-Facing SRE & AI

GlobalLogic; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health & wellness plan

Private healthcare

Gym memberships

Pension scheme

Volunteer day

Social events

Job summary

GlobalLogic UK&I is seeking experienced Platform Engineering Consultants to lead client engagements and scale the practice. You will provide hands-on technical guidance, mentor the team, and help shape proposals and SOWs.

We value leadership across geographies, a strong DevOps/SRE background, cloud and IaC expertise, and a passion for open‑source tooling. This hybrid UK role combines client delivery with internal growth in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading platform engineering initiatives and digital transformation programs.
• Proven ability to collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management to bridge technical and business needs.
• Experience building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.
• Experience engaging in presales activities including requirements gathering and SOWs.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and build the practice to scale the organization.
• Provide hands‑on technical guidance and validation to the team.
• Own stakeholder relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Mentor and grow team members; prioritize people development.
• Support presales with requirements, proposals, and SOWs.
• Participate in hiring to scale the team to demand.
• Provide recommendations to improve business processes.

Skills

Platform engineering

DevOps

SRE

Automation

Cloud

Observability

AI agents

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Mentoring

Pre-sales

Tools

Terraform

Vault

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

GlobalLogic UK&I is seeking experienced Platform Engineering Consultants to lead client engagements and scale the practice. You will provide hands-on technical guidance, mentor the team, and help shape proposals and SOWs.

We value leadership across geographies, a strong DevOps/SRE background, cloud and IaC expertise, and a passion for open‑source tooling. This hybrid UK role combines client delivery with internal growth in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.