CareerPlan

Senior Platform Engineer | S-4 | Chief Information & Resilience Office | Milton Keynes & Glasgow

Milton KeynesFull-time2026-08-25 → 2026-11-10

Core

Leading the design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of complex IT infrastructure and platform environments for a global bank.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Operations)

Builds

Large-scale IT infrastructure, platform solutions, and services supporting the bank's operations.

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Large-scale IT infrastructure design and support, technical leadership and mentoring, incident management and root cause resolution, capacity planning and performance optimization, server operating systems and distributed systems, vendor and third-party management, strategic planning and roadmap development, regulated environment compliance, cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred skills

Professional certifications, Agile delivery methodologies, process improvement within platform teams.

Technologies

Server operating systems, distributed systems, database management systems, com

Responsibilities

Lead and manage IT infrastructure work and resource demands; consult with leadership on strategic direction for the infrastructure function; participate in incident response and resolve complex technical issues; manage vendor relationships and third-party contractors; manage internal budgets and teams responsible for the IT estate; identify and manage risks in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities