Senior Principal Platform DX Engineer

IFS; Linköpings kommun; Ibrido; GBP 120.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IFS is seeking a Senior Principal Platform Lead, Platform DX, to own the Internal Developer Platform and drive adoption across NGA and IFS product teams. This hands-on role requires architectural thinking plus delivery, and it is not a management position.

You will define golden paths, service templates, and CI/CD integrations, while evangelizing developer experience across a large, distributed engineering organisation. Kubernetes expertise is essential.

Competenze

• 8+ years in platform, infrastructure, or developer-tooling engineering.
• At least 3 years in a senior/staff IC or technical lead role.
• Owned an IDP or developer portal end-to-end (Backstage, Port, Cortex, or equivalent).
• Experience bringing developer platforms into production at enterprise scale.

Mansioni

• Own the IDP vision, roadmap, and end-to-end execution at IFS.
• Own the developer experience vision for the Nexus platform from service creation to production observability.
• Collaborate with Kairos, Nexus, Auth, Base Tech, and product teams for cohesive developer experiences.
• Define platform standards to make the right way easy.
• Drive measurable adoption and DORA metrics.
• Mentor Principal and Senior platform engineers and raise the DX bar.

Conoscenze

Platform engineering

IDP ownership

Go

React/Next.js

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform / Crossplane

PostgreSQL

Kafka / RedPanda

Observability

Strumenti

Kubernetes (AKS)

GitOps

Terraform

Crossplane

CI/CD tooling

Descrizione del lavoro

IFS is seeking a Senior Principal Platform Lead, Platform DX, to own the Internal Developer Platform and drive adoption across NGA and IFS product teams. This hands-on role requires architectural thinking plus delivery, and it is not a management position.

You will define golden paths, service templates, and CI/CD integrations, while evangelizing developer experience across a large, distributed engineering organisation. Kubernetes expertise is essential.