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| Posted: | 13/01/26 | |
| Recruiter: | Lawrence Harvey | |
| Reference: | 3059008671 | |
| Type: | Permanent | |
| Disciplines: | Systems Engineer | |
| Salary: | £85,000 - £95,000 Annual | |
| Location: | City, Leeds | |
| Description: | Lead Platform Engineer GCP, DevOps, AI
After the launch of its flagship product, a fast-growing scale-up is expanding its engineering capability and is looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to take ownership of its cloud platform and enable rapid, secure product delivery at scale. This is a key leadership role within a cloud-native environment, accountable for the reliability, scalability, and security of the Google Cloud Platform estate. You ll lead a multi-disciplinary platform function across CI/CD, networking, security, AIOps, and observability, building a robust self-service platform that empowers engineering squads and supports an ambitious technology-led transformation. You ll shape platform strategy, champion automation for a hugely exciting scale-up, playing an integral role in the development of future products. Location: Hybrid with two days per week in the office in Bradford and Leeds Salary: £85,000 to £95,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits To be considered:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Platform Engineering leader who enjoys building scalable cloud foundations, driving automation and engineering standards, and enabling teams to deliver securely and efficiently. | |