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Lead Platform Engineer
£57,000 - 97,000
Tiro Partners Limited
King's Road 471, London
£57,000 - 97,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven leadership of Platform, DevOps, or SRE teams in high-volume e-commerce, travel, or fintech
- Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration experience with PHP/React workloads
- Strong cloud fundamentals (IAM, VPCs, networking) — transferable from AWS or Azure to GCP
- Scripting fluency in Bash, Python, or Go
- Experience managing high-traffic SQL databases and Redis caching strategies
- A track record of data anonymisation workflows and dev-environment seeding
- Must have experience with Kubernetes (GKE), Docker, Terraform, PHP (Symfony/Drupal), JavaScript, Go, Cloud SQL/MySQL, Redis, Nginx, Cloud Load Balancing, Varnish, CDNs, Cloudflare
- Bonus: Experience with GCP, BigQuery, Apigee, Vertex AI
Responsibilities
- Cut dev-to-production lead time with seamless CI/CD and preview environments
- Design Golden Path workflows so engineers ship features, not config files
- Auto-scale GCP infrastructure to handle Black Friday and January travel peaks
- Champion SRE practices — define SLOs and error budgets for the booking flow
- Architect data-sync pipelines with GDPR-compliant PII masking for dev environments
- Operationalise Vertex AI and Redis to power personalised search and dynamic pricing
Description
We are looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team in London. With a competitive salary between £100,000 and £120,000, we offer a hybrid working model with flexible hours, requiring a minimum of three days in the office. Our benefits include an enhanced pension plan, life and critical illness insurance, Medicash health plan, season ticket loan, cycle scheme, and engaging social events. Our dog-friendly office environment fosters a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
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