Senior Platform Engineering Manager
Location: Stratford (2 Redman Place)
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Closing date: 28 November 2024 23:55
Salary: £77,000 - £82,000 (+ Benefits)
Reports to: Head of Engineering
Department: Chief Operating Office
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week
Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy.
Recruitment process: Two competency-based interviews
Interview date: From the week commencing 02 and 09 December 2024
What will I be doing?
* Leading Cancer Research UK’s Platform Engineering capability (c. 25 to 30 staff) by:
o Recruiting and supporting infrastructure engineers’ career development.
o Providing expert technical guidance and motivational leadership.
* Collaborating with peers to evolve and deliver the platform engineering strategy.
* Developing the Platform Engineering capability model while collaborating with Lead Engineers.
* Partnering with internal and external stakeholders to architect new solutions.
* Prioritising skills and career development within the Platform team.
* Fostering collaborative relationships across the Technology directorate.
* Taking accountability for line managing and developing an inclusive team.
* Setting objectives and KPIs for the team.
What skills will I need?
* Experienced engineering leader with a track record in large organisations.
* Excellent knowledge of cloud engineering and current best practices.
* A technical expert with mature stakeholder management skills.
* Comprehensive understanding of the software delivery lifecycle.
* Strong communication skills to translate technical subjects for non-technical audiences.
About Us
As the world’s largest independent cancer research charity, we conduct research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Our aim is to see 3 in 4 people survive cancer by 2034.
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