Senior Director, Data Platform & AI Platform Engineering

RELX Group; Poltimore; Presencial; GBP 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible hours

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Descripción de la vacante

RELX Group’s LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions seeks a Sr Director of Platform Engineering to lead the engineering organization responsible for shared platform services. You will enable trusted data services and production-grade AI workflows across product domains, driving scalable, secure, and widely adopted capabilities.

You will partner with Platform Product Management to ensure scalable and reliable platforms while maintaining high-quality engineering execution.

Formación

• 12+ years leading platform engineering teams delivering shared services or large-scale SaaS systems with production operations accountability.
• Demonstrated success building and operating platforms adopted by multiple product teams.
• Strong hands-on technical leadership background in distributed systems and platform engineering.
• Deep experience with data platform engineering at scale, including ingestion and integration patterns, data quality enforcement, metadata and lineage, and secure access controls.
• Experience enabling AI-powered systems in production, including evaluation, monitoring, observability, auditability, and guardrails.
• Strong ability to partner with product leaders on contract-driven platforms and deliver outcomes without bottlenecks.
• Proven capability to hire and develop high-performing engineering teams, including AI platform engineers.

Responsabilidades

• Lead engineering delivery for shared platform services and data capabilities consumed by multiple product domains.
• Translate product-defined platform requirements into scalable technical designs and executable delivery plans.
• Provide capacity forecasts, sequencing options, and delivery risk assessments to support platform roadmap decisions and domain commitments.
• Build and operate ingestion, integration, and modernization capabilities that improve consistency, trust, and reuse of IP data across domains.
• Implement canonical data contracts and APIs with governance, including versioning and backward compatibility mechanisms.
• Implement and operate agent workflow platform capabilities aligned to product-defined standards and interfaces, including traceability, state handling, and convergence patterns.
• Implement production-grade evaluation, observability, auditability, and guardrail mechanisms required for safe AI workflows.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Platform engineering

Distributed systems

Data platform

AI in production

Collaboration with product

Hiring and mentoring

Descripción del empleo

RELX Group’s LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions seeks a Sr Director of Platform Engineering to lead the engineering organization responsible for shared platform services. You will enable trusted data services and production-grade AI workflows across product domains, driving scalable, secure, and widely adopted capabilities.

You will partner with Platform Product Management to ensure scalable and reliable platforms while maintaining high-quality engineering execution.