Platform Engineering Manager
Fintech Scaleup | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £115,000 + Bonus + Generous Benefits
Take ownership. Set the direction. Build the platform for scale.
We're working with an ambitious fintech scaleup looking for a Lead Platform Engineer / Platform Engineering Manager to take ownership of its cloud platform, lead a small team of talented engineers, and help shape the future of its technology.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just another engineering role. You'll have the autonomy to influence architectural decisions, drive engineering best practices, and define how the platform evolves as the business continues to grow.
The role offers a genuine 50/50 split between hands-on engineering and technical leadership/people management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys staying close to the technology while developing a team and setting the wider technical direction.
The Role
You'll lead a team of three platform engineers, taking responsibility for the reliability, security, scalability, and ongoing evolution of the cloud platform.
Working closely with engineering leadership and wider technology teams, you'll have the freedom to challenge existing approaches, introduce new ideas, and make decisions that have a meaningful impact on the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
Technical Leadership: Own the platform engineering roadmap, setting the technical direction and ensuring the platform evolves in line with business needs.
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three engineers, creating an environment that encourages collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Hands-on Engineering: Spend around 50% of your time designing, building, and improving cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform services.
Cloud Infrastructure: Drive the design and development of Azure-based infrastructure, making effective use of Azure services and cloud-native technologies.
Infrastructure as Code: Champion Terraform and automation to deliver consistent, repeatable, and scalable infrastructure.
Containerisation & Orchestration: Lead the adoption and evolution of container platforms using Kubernetes and/or Azure Container Apps.
CI/CD & Developer Experience: Improve deployment pipel...
Platform Engineering Manager employer: Revybe IT Recruitment Ltd Careers
Join one of London's most exciting fintech companies, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of a rapidly scaling platform while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, ongoing training, and a modern cloud-native technology stack, this role offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to make a real impact. Enjoy the flexibility of mainly remote work, with just 1-2 days a month in the office, all while being part of a team that values your ideas and contributions.
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