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Engineering Manager (hands on)

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IT - Software Development

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90000.00 - 110000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

You’ll be joining a well established player in the DevOps and Platform Engineering space. However, you won't just be a cog in a large organisation, you’ll sit within a specialist Centre of Excellence Platform Engineering unit, a smaller, highly technical group built around platform-as-a-product thinking and doing engineering properly. You’ll act as a senior technical voice across engagements, helping shape platform strategy, architecture and engineering standards, while staying close to the hands-on work. You’ll be working across modern cloud native stacks ,AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps, observability tooling and SRE practices, building and improving large scale, critical platforms.

Job Responsibility:

  • act as a senior technical voice across engagements
  • help shape platform strategy, architecture and engineering standards
  • stay close to the hands-on work
  • work across modern cloud native stacks: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps, observability tooling and SRE practices
  • build and improve large scale, critical platforms
  • involved in design work, problem solving, mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practice

Requirements:

  • Leadership experience
  • DevOps,SRE,Platform Engineering
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD
  • GitOps
  • observability tooling
  • SRE practices

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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