Platform Engineer

• Design and evolve the software platform used to deploy and operate distributed computing environments.
• Develop automation frameworks that enable reproducible deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of infrastructure and services.
• Define engineering standards, workflows, and operational practices across multiple environments.
• Build and maintain provisioning pipelines for physical and virtual systems.
• Drive platform reliability, observability, and operational excellence across the entire stack.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and product teams to integrate new technologies into the platform.
• Evaluate and introduce tooling that improves scalability, developer productivity, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to reference architectures for distributed and heterogeneous computing systems.
• Lead technical investigations, proof-of-concepts, and platform validation activities.
• Mentor engineers and foster engineering best practices within the organization.
• Work closely with customers and partners during platform deployments and technical integrations.

Distributed Computing Platform Engineering Lead

• You lead a team of around 20 engineers across backend platform, frontend platform, DevOps, architecture, accessibility, and quality assurance.
• You set the platform technology strategy and own its execution.
• You mentor your engineers and managers, providing support to develop in their roles and careers.
• Reports to the CPO/CPTO and sits on the Product leadership team.
• Jointly set the priorities that determine where the platform invests for real product needs.

VP, Platform Engineering

• Develop and maintain applications using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint Lists and Dataverse)
• Implement full data lifecycle management (create, read, update, delete operations)
• Maintain structured data, and manage access control and user permissions
• Design and implement automated workflows using Power Automate to support and streamline portfolio-related processes and reporting activities
• Build and maintain data visualization solutions using Power BI, including creating dashboards and reports with charts, tables, timelines, maps, and similar formats
• Design user interfaces that are simple and intuitive, following standard templates, design guidelines, and good user experience practices
• Maintain and improve existing applications and reporting layers by updating functionality, enhancing performance, and proposing improvements to current solutions
• Perform functional testing of applications and dashboards, identify issues, and implement fixes to ensure overall system reliability
• Develop and test mobile-friendly layouts for dashboards and public-facing reports based on defined templates
• Produce technical documentation that clearly describes the implemented solutions, changes, and system structure
• Collaborate with internal staff, consultants, external stakeholders, and system providers, ensuring clear communication and awareness of technical decisions and their impact.

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