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Senior Platform Engineering Manager

Prolific
Location
Remote, UK
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven experience leading teams in the infrastructure and SRE domains
  • Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Terragrunt, Crossplane)
  • Experience with GitOps workflows using tools like ArgoCD
  • Solid understanding of complex infrastructure and application architecture
  • Experience balancing platform stability and reliability with developer productivity
  • Ability to translate complex technical solutions for non-technical stakeholders
What the job really is

As a Senior Platform Engineering Manager at Prolific, you will lead the Cloud Platform and SRE teams, focusing on the technical foundation and reliability necessary for scaling the company's infrastructure. Your role involves providing leadership and coaching, driving strategic infrastructure direction, championing SRE culture, and ensuring security and compliance. You will also manage the developer-facing platform, treating it as a product with its own roadmap.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Remote working
  • Impactful, mission-driven culture
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Focus on scaling and operational excellence may imply a demanding role
  • Emphasis on SRE principles and security compliance may require ongoing learning and adaptation
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