Overview
Head of Platform Engineering at a highly profitable SaaS company with a global clientele—including Twitter and Shopify—utilizing cloud native, certificate‑based authentication. The company has raised over £50M and focuses on strategic growth.
Responsibilities
- Architect, lead and own the entire platform, defining its architecture and reliability.
- Conduct thorough architectural audits and outline a modernization roadmap.
- Drive the transition from legacy infrastructure to an EKS‑based microservices platform.
- Build, mentor and scale a SRE/DevOps team based in the UK.
- Collaborate closely with the CTO and cross‑functional stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in platform engineering and DevOps leadership.
- Proven track record of platform modernization at a SaaS or scale‑up company.
- Strong AWS expertise, particularly with EKS/Kubernetes.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence strategy.
Benefits
- Significant equity package with stock options.
- Full flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the UK.
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