Platform Delivery Team Lead - Infra
The Platform Delivery Team Lead is responsible for the execution of the implementation of the strategy, development, and operational excellence of CI/CD platforms and Internal Developer Portals (IDPs). This role ensures that engineering teams have reliable, scalable, and efficient infrastructure, enabling them to build, test, and deploy software seamlessly. The ideal candidate is both highly technical and an effective leader, capable of aligning platform strategy with business goals while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. This team is also responsible for, aligning with and enabling, the Developer Experience (DevEx) principle, ensuring that developer workflows are streamlined and efficient. Your technical expertise, leadership skills, and collaborative mindset will be essential in driving the team forward. Our Product Development organisation is truly Global with cross functional teams spanning 6 Tech Hubs – Malta, Budapest, Stockholm, Tallinn, Malaga and Athens. With 1000+ professionals, the technology organisation is spear-headed by our CTO-CPO with all our talented Area Teams working together. A taster of what you will be involved with Technical Leadership: Implement the roadmap for platform enablement, ensuring alignment with the organization’s objectives. CI/CD & Infrastructure Excellence: Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of CI/CD templating pipelines, expose Infrastructure functions through IDPs, and Infrastructure automation to improve developer productivity and system reliability. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, DevOps, security, and product teams to provide robust platform solutions and ensure best practices. Operational Efficiency & Reliability: Implement observability, and performance optimization strategies to maintain service KPIs and deployments efficiencies. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor a team of platform engineers, fostering professional growth and technical excellence. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, driving continuous improvements in platform capabilities. Developer Experience (DevEx) Enablement: Advocate for and implement strategies that enhance developer workflows, automation, and overall efficiency. You're good at Strong understanding of modern cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and software delivery. Hands-on experience with several of the following technologies: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and/or Ansible, GitHub Actions, Argo CD, and Git. Experience with scripting or programming (e.g. Python, Go, Bash) and automation. Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams, including planning, prioritisation, coaching, and performance management. Experience working in Agile environments, managing backlogs, team capacity, and delivery. Nice To Have Experienc...