Remote Platform Engineering Manager

Summary

The job is for a Platform Engineering Manager at Civica, a global company providing software solutions for various public services. The role involves leading a team of engineers to design, build, and maintain cloud-based platforms, with a focus on delivering high-quality, high-impact results. The position requires experience in managing platform teams, working with stakeholders, Agile methodologies, DevOps concepts, and designing, building, and maintaining cloud platforms.

Requirements

• Managing one or more platform teams in a fast-paced environment
• Working with stakeholders to set and manage priorities
• Agile methodologies
• DevOps concepts and practices
• Designing, building and maintaining cloud platforms

Responsibilities

• Working with the team to deliver systems that are performant, reliable, secure, and scalable
• Facilitating fast and effective communication within your team and with other teams
• Thinking strategically, proposing team roadmaps that feed into larger organisational roadmaps
• Delivering high-quality, high-impact results
• Growing individuals and improving team performance
• Establishing psychological safety and trust within your team and with other teams
• Building relationships with colleagues across Civica

Preferred Qualifications

• Implementing an internal developer platform
• Software development or managing software development teams

Benefits

• Remote work
• Occasional travel within the UK
• Investors in People – Gold
• Great Place to Work
• Financial Times - Diversity Leader 2023
• Australian Business Awards. – Employer of choice
• Top rated employer – Glassdoor: Our average length of service is 9 years
• Societal Impact: Our solutions impact positive societal change, supporting local Authorities, Schools, Police forces, the NHS and numerous Central Government offices