Lead Platform Engineer

4 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Octopus Energy Full time
Job Title: Lead Platform Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Lead Platform Engineer to join our team at Octopus Energy. As a technical leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and automation of secure and scalable AWS infrastructure, owning technical decisions to develop and manage the platform engineering roadmap, and building and maintaining robust and secure CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and automation of the deployment of secure and scalable AWS infrastructure
  • Own technical decisions to develop and manage the platform engineering roadmap
  • Build and maintain robust and secure CI/CD pipelines
  • Plan and implement solutions for backup and recovery, high availability, key management, and other strategic initiatives
  • Solve Platform problems with Software. We have a principle of solving our problems in Platform by writing scalable, robust and secure software. We write this in TypeScript
  • Setup and maintain monitoring, metrics & reporting systems for fine-grained observability and actionable alerting
  • Lead a team of engineers, regularly seeking feedback and growing your skills as technical professional
  • Effectively communicate goals, expectations, and feedback to team members
  • Work with our delivery teams to ensure our services adhere to the AWS Well-Architected Framework (Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization and Sustainability)
Requirements:
  • Multiple years experience working with AWS
  • Excellent communication, motivational & interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively across functions
  • Team Leadership Experience
  • Experience in implementing and automating security best-practices
  • Strong understanding of common services available in AWS (both infrastructure-based services and software-based services) to deliver end-to-end architectures and designs and recommendations. We are moving towards Serverless on AWS, but continue to maintain some managed infrastructure such as EC2 and EKS
  • Proficient with DevOps methodologies such as CI/CD, version control (we use GitHub) and full-stack repeatability
  • Experience working with infrastructure as code tools such as CloudFormation, Terraform and CDK.
  • Software development experience in Typescript
What We Offer:
  • A unique culture where people learn, decide, and build quicker
  • A wide range of amazing co-owners to work with
  • Projects that break new ground
  • A flexible and rewarding work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about technology and leadership, and want to be part of a dynamic team, please apply now.

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