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Director of Platform Engineering

Posted 11 hours 55 minutes ago by Ross Kane Ltd

£125,000 - £150,000 Annual

Permanent

Full Time

Other

London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Role: Director of Platform Engineering
Location: London/Hybrid (2 days in person)
Salary: £100K - £120K

Job brief

We are seeking a Director of Platform Engineering for a disruptive Insurtech.

Requirements

Experienced platform engineering leader, building an engineering platform on a cloud based infrastructure preferably withAWS using Kubernetes
Expert with IaC (bonus if its Terraform) and you have a passion for automating everything.
Strong grounding in core computer science principles and software engineering practices
Full stack software engineering lifecycle and the role that platform engineering plays in this.
Creating an environment in which engineers can thrive and get enjoyment from making peoples lives easier.
Experienced in a regulated environments, ideally working with standards such as ISO 27001 / SOC2 and know how to structure a platform and process to meet the needs of those standards.
Engaging internal risk and compliance teams and acting as a subject matter expert in external audits.
Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Worked modern software delivery methodologies, such as agile, lean, and DevOps.
Bonus - Built SaaS products and understand the patterns used to build them