Platform Engineering Leader – Cloud & SaaS Strategy

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Hybrid Working

Job summary

Computerworld Personnel Ltd is recruiting a Cloud Platform Engineering Manager in the West Midlands. You will provide strategic leadership to a mature cross-functional team, shaping platform strategy and roadmaps while maintaining high delivery standards.

The role emphasizes a platform-first mindset, hands-on familiarity with Azure (and other clouds), Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes, and a focus on secure, scalable SaaS platform improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional infrastructure/software teams.
• Strong understanding of cloud platform principles and SaaS delivery.
• Proven ability to set long-term platform strategy and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Line management of a cross functional team—Infrastructure and Software.
• Platform as a Product and governance of platform services.
• Understanding and applying Cloud Platform Principles across teams.
• Enable teams to go faster safely with scalable practices.
• Deliver and maintain reliable, secure, and performant platform improvements.

Skills

Platform leadership

Azure

Cloud architecture

Roadmap planning

Cross-functional leadership

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Computerworld Personnel Ltd is recruiting a Cloud Platform Engineering Manager in the West Midlands. You will provide strategic leadership to a mature cross-functional team, shaping platform strategy and roadmaps while maintaining high delivery standards.

The role emphasizes a platform-first mindset, hands-on familiarity with Azure (and other clouds), Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes, and a focus on secure, scalable SaaS platform improvements.