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Head of Platform Engineering

Job title: Head of Platform Engineering
Location: London
Industry: Infrastructure Support
Salary: 140000
Reference: 16869
Contact name: Harriet Lamplugh de Smith
Job published: January 12, 2023

Job description

Head of Platform Engineering – City of London – Linux, VMware, Storage, Ansible, Python, Puppet - £140,000

A market-leading financial firm based in the City of London is looking to hire a talented and experience Head of Platform Engineering to manage their existing team.  In this role you will have the opportunity to shape the future success of my client’s platforms.

As the Head of Platform Engineering you will be responsible for the technical hands-on leadership and mentoring of the 4 persons global team. You will be overseeing a variety of complex project work and BAU. In order to be successful in the role it is imperative that you have a broad skill-set with extensive experience in Redhat, VMware and Storage and you must embrace a DevOps approach.

To be considered for the Head of Platform Engineering role you will require the following skill-set:
  • Technical hands-on leadership
  • Responsibility for the architecture and administration of Storage, Redhat and VMware platforms
  • DevOps mindset and approach
  • Ansible, Python, Puppet, Terraform
  • Excellent Communication

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team whilst maintaining your hands-on technical skillset. If you are looking for an organisation who are at the forefront of technology and want to lead cutting-edge projects then this might be the perfect opportunity for you. For immediate inquiries please contact Harriet Lamplugh de Smith at Harrington Starr on 07906 861860 / harriet@harringtonstarr.com

Head of Platform Engineering – City of London – Linux, VMware, Storage, Ansible, Python, Puppet - £140,000
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