Head of Platform Engineering
Location: Lisbon
Salary: €100,000 + bonus and benefits
Are you a technology leader with a passion for innovation and operational excellence? We have an interesting opportunity in a leading insurance organisation, with a strong reputation for excellence in their industry. Operating across multiple continents, they deliver specialized services to a diverse client base, leveraging decades of experience and a commitment to innovation. They are looking for a Head of Platform Engineering to lead the development and management of core DevOps and platform services, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with business objectives.
What You’ll Do:
- Define and execute strategies for centralized technology platforms.
- Build and lead a high-performing team of engineers.
- Drive adoption of DevOps practices, automation, and cloud-based solutions.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business goals.
- Manage operations, vendor relationships, and compliance with regulatory standards.
About You:
- 5+ years in senior technology leadership roles.
- Expertise in DevOps, cloud/SaaS platforms, and API-driven architectures.
- Proven experience in operational resilience, automation, and cost optimization.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage complex projects.
If you’re interested in taking the lead in shaping the future of technology within a dynamic global organization please get in touch at Kathleen.taylor@cvmpeople.com
