Lead Platform Engineer

LinuxRecruit • , , united kingdom, , , united kingdom, United-Kingdom • Posted May 22, 2026

Location , , united kingdom, , , united kingdom
Job Type Full-time
Category IT & Technology
Posted May 22, 2026

Forget DevOps as a buzzword. Here, it’s the atomic engine of their business. Not looking for just another engineer but a Technical Lead to act as the primary catalyst within their Platform Centre of Excellence.

They need a heavy hitting Tech Lead to bridge the gap between high level architectural strategy and elite level, hands-on engineering.

This is a role for the engineer who has outgrown Senior and is ready to act as the Technical North Star for some of the most ambitious cloud native projects in the UK.

Don't think it's just a management only desk job. They need a leader who still loves the keyboard but has the vision to steer a high performing team.

  • Architectural Authority: You won't just follow the roadmap; you’ll help draw it. You will define the long-term strategy for resilient, hybrid-cloud Kubernetes environments.
  • Hands-on Mastery: From writing complex Helm charts to extending Terraform modules, you’ll be the technical North Star ...

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