Job Description
Drive the architecture, development and operation of Stoxx's GCP platform infrastructure
Ensure the platform's scalability, reliability, and efficiency meets business and client requirements
Develop, build and support a robust CI/CD pipeline and observability stack
Be the go-to person for the most critical Platform issues, leading cross-functional teams where necessary, to deliver best-in-class engineering solutions.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance pipeline performance and customer satisfaction
Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in cloud management and operation, and promote them across engineering and business functions
Act as a mentor for other team members, advising on best practice, technology and processes
Requirements:
At least 10 years' experience in platform engineering, with a focus on cloud solutions and implementations
Experience implementing developer self-service / developer experience portals
Strong experience of application modernisation and cloud migration programs
Strong Linux and Windows server experience in a high-availability 24/7 operation
Experience with the development and deployment of large-scale, complex technology platforms
Deep understanding of GCP products across database, serverless, containerization and API
Advanced level expertise in Terraform
Extensive experience in designing and implementing DevOps practices
Experience with two or more CI/CD solutions
Experience coaching and mentoring high-performing teams
Pragmatic experience using agile to deliver incremental value
Experience working in a global or multinational team setting
Strong documentation, communication and collaboration skills
Proven ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Focus on simplicity, automation and observability
Expertise in Python, GitHub Actions, Apigee, Airflow
Expertise in Observability tooling such as Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, Splunk or similar
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
This requires out-of-hours emergency support in the case of escalation.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Platform Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
