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Lead Platform Engineer New

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. · Dublin, D, Ireland
Dublin, D, IrelandExp: 10+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Dublin, D, Ireland
Visa sponsorship
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Job summary

The Vice President of Platform Engineering leads technical projects within the ADAPT team, focusing on AWS-native platforms and integrations with Atlassian and ServiceNow. Responsibilities include defining the platform strategy, overseeing AWS cloud engineering, architecting enterprise integrations, and enhancing developer experience through automation and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud/integration engineering
  • 3+ years leading senior technical projects
  • Expert-level experience with AWS and Infrastructure as Code
  • Deep experience delivering enterprise integrations across Atlassian and ServiceNow
  • Strong track record designing event-driven, API-first cloud integrations
  • Fluent in modern CI/CD, containerization, observability, and secure-by-design cloud architecture
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision and multi-year roadmap for the ADAPT platform
  • Lead the design, build, and operation of secure, scalable AWS foundations
  • Own the engineering strategy for Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and ServiceNow
  • Architect and deliver enterprise integrations between AWS, Atlassian, ServiceNow, Workday, and other core SaaS platforms
  • Build reusable components and self-service tooling to accelerate the software development lifecycle
  • Ensure the ADAPT platform meets availability, security, and compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with application engineering, HC Technology, IT Operations, and business stakeholders
  • Mentor a team of platform and integration engineers across geographies

Skills

AWSConfluenceDockerECSEKSEventBridgeGraphQLIAMJavaJavaScriptJiraKafkaKubernetesPythonRESTServiceNowTerraformTypeScriptGitHub Actions

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceEngineering

Relocation

No