Platform Technical Lead (Cloud Infrastructure & AI Enablement)
Core
Design, build, and operate cloud-native platforms, developer platforms, and AI enablement services to power Vodafone's next-generation products and services.
Role type
Senior Platform Technical Lead (Cloud Infrastructure & AI Enablement)
Builds
Cloud-native engineering foundations, reusable platform capabilities, APIs, integrations, and secure digital services.
Domain
Telecommunications / Cloud Infrastructure / AI Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Cloud-native architecture, Platform engineering, AI-native engineering practices, Engineering automation (CI/CD), Platform security & governance, Developer experience optimization, Systems thinking, People leadership
Preferred skills
Multi-tenancy design, Agent frameworks, Coding assistants, Infrastructure as Code, Observability
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, SonarQube, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Define and evolve cloud platform and AI enablement strategy; Lead engineering teams for cloud infrastructure and platform engineering; Establish cloud-native engineering standards and platform guardrails; Drive adoption of self-service developer platforms and infrastructure automation; Define governance for AI engineering tooling and responsible AI use; Own engineering platform capabilities including CI/CD, deployment automation, and secrets management; Build engineering capability through coaching and talent development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership