Job Description
I am recruiting currently for a Head of Platform Engineering for my Manchester City Centre based client on a hybrid basis (2 days in the office per week).
As Head of Platform Engineering, you’ll be a key member of our engineering leadership team, responsible for developing and empowering a cross-functional group of DevOps, SRE, DBA, and Network Engineering specialists.
We’re looking for a strong leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, delivering complex projects at pace, and proactively drives strategic initiatives that align with our ambitious growth goals. With deep experience in Azure and cloud-native architectures, you’ll shape our platform roadmap, improve reliability and scalability, and foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Operational Excellence
* Platform Strategy:
* Team Leadership:
* Project Delivery:
* Security & Compliance:
* Communication & Stakeholder Management
Experience
Essential:
1. Proven experience leading high-performing Platform Engineering, DevOps, or SRE teams, in a SaaS environment.