AJ Bell

Investment Platform

SeniorPlatformEngineer

Manchester, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Platform Engineer at AJ Bell. Skills: Platform engineering, Developer experience, Internal Developer Platforms. Maintain and evolve core engineering platforms. Streamline software delivery workflows”

What You'll Achieve.

Improving Developer Experience; enabling product teams to deliver high-quality software quickly, safely and at scale; increasing the pace of change across engineering

Industry & Context.

Investment Platform
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

experience designing and operating internal platforms and shared engineering tooling, Experience improving developer workflows, developer experience and software delivery practices, Solid understanding of modern software engineering, platform patterns and delivery workflows, Hands-on experience with TypeScript or Go, Experience building and supporting Internal Developer Platforms, Experience working with data platforms, ELT workflows, DBT and SQL-based data pipelines, understanding of cloud platforms, containerisation and infrastructure as code, Experience building self-service tooling, templates and developer enablement capabilities, Experience with monitoring and observability, Good understanding of security best practices in software delivery and platform design

Nice to Have

Kubernetes a plus

What You'll Do.

Maintain and evolve core engineering platforms

Streamline software delivery workflows

Support integration across internal platforms

Improve developer experience

Use engineering insights to drive improvement

Provide technical guidance

Drive adoption of platform tools

Mentor Platform Engineers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work across platform capabilities, shared tooling and engineering enablement; Combine technical expertise with a collaborative, practical approach; Provide technical guidance to engineering teams; Support adoption of platform capabilities; Contribute to technical leadership within the team

Communication Scope

communication skills

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