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Adepta Partners Limited jobs

Principal Platform Engineer

£90,000 - 90,000
Adepta Partners Limited
Arthur Street 25-39, Belfast
£90,000 - 90,000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 8 years of experience in software engineering, ideally with recent platform or DevEx leadership. - Strong experience with Go, TypeScript, or similar languages. - Deep understanding of CI/CD practices and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred). - Hands-on expertise with AWS and Kubernetes in production environments. - A user-centric mindset focused on delivering excellent internal developer experiences. - Clear communication skills and a passion for mentoring and technical leadership. - Proven ability to balance technical trade-offs and influence platform direction.

Responsibilities

- Lead the DevEx strategy and vision, improving usability, velocity, and autonomy for engineers. - Build internal tools using Go and TypeScript to streamline infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD. - Architect scalable, cloud-native systems across AWS, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CDK). - Drive improvements to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes to enable faster, safer delivery. - Collaborate cross-functionally and mentor engineers while shaping platform and engineering culture. - Improve system reliability, observability, and incident response through proactive platform design. - Continuously identify and eliminate inefficiencies in the developer workflow.

Description


We are a scaling tech company with a clear mission to empower engineers by investing heavily in Developer Experience (DevEx). We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to lead this mission by designing the tools, environments, and infrastructure that make engineering smoother, faster, and more reliable across our entire organization. This is a standout role for an engineer who understands that great platforms don’t just run code; they elevate the people writing it. If you are passionate about internal tooling, streamlined workflows, and removing friction for developers, this is your chance to make DevEx a first-class product. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to lead DevEx at scale, creating a fast, intuitive, and reliable developer environment that drives impact across the business.
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