Platform Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago


Derby Derbyshire, United Kingdom Akkodis Full time

Platform Engineering Lead

About Us:

Join a leading end-user (this is not a consulting/solutions role) driving innovation in application automation and DevOps. We are seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to spearhead their platform initiatives and shape the future of our technology landscape.

Although a long-established, recognised brand this business are early in their transition to cloud and automation so there is a real opportunity to influence their technology roadmap

Role Overview:

As a Platform Engineering Lead, you will leverage your expertise in platform engineering, integration and automation, particularly with Power Platform and Power Apps, to architect and implement cutting-edge solutions.

You will lead a team of technical professionals, collaborate with stakeholders, and manage third-party suppliers to drive operational excellence and innovation.

In time we expect this team to grow but in the short-term there will be elements of technical, hands-on work but mainly 3rd party supplier management.

Experience Required:

Extensive experience in platform engineering, with a focus on Power Platform and Power Apps.
Development skills and experience with related technologies.
Leadership capabilities with a track record of driving cross-functional initiatives.
Experience in supplier management and stakeholder engagement.
Passion for innovation and a proactive approach to technology adoption.
Familiarity with low code and process automation platforms such as Power Platform & Nintex.

General Duties & Responsibilities:

Drive excellence through effective use of platforms and technologies.
Understand and document business requirements, translating them into actionable plans.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Coordinate internal and external resources for project execution.
Develop and deliver training and support to enhance user experience.
Maintain confidentiality with sensitive data/information.
Support other team members during resource-intensive project phases.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead technical changes and platform support for the engineering systems team.
Manage servers, databases, and resources required for platform delivery.
Progress upgrades, maintenance work, and technical changes to platforms.

If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and drive innovation in platform engineering, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in our technology journey

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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