Principal Engineer - Cloud Platform

Position Purpose :

The Cloud Platform Engineering Principal Platforms is a technical management position with responsibility for influencing impactful changes at the very edge of available technology.

The Cloud Platform Engineering Principal Platforms will work closely with the Enterprise Architecture team to understand how the cloud platform fits in the global picture and how to harmonise technology platforms both inside the technology organisation and across the global supply chain and manufacturing business.

This role will manage all non native workloads in the cloud and optimise them and the platform they sit on.

This role will ensure that compute services run effectively and in an automated fashion.

Major / Key Accountabilities :

• Enable best practice in cloud engineering and inspire group goals for optimisation and compliance.
• Partner and align with both the SRE Lead, DevOps, Solutions Engineering Lead, Cloud Service Delivery Lead and FinOps Lead to ensure consistency and harmony through the team leads at a functional level.
• Responsible for ensuring platform engineering and its libraries move forward.
• Be a role model for engineering globally.
• Design, develop, provision and maintain secure, scalable and resilient infrastructure using an IaC approach.
• Work with Innovation Squads, Product Success Team and other teams to optimise CI / CD processes : robust testing, security scanning, load testing, container orchestration; providing functionality, services and systems that empower engineers to self-service on infrastructure needs.
• Implementation Disaster Recovery & High Availability processes in line with business needs & requirements.
• Develop and deploy automated tooling that betters developer experience.
• Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of systems and infrastructure, collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot any platform-related issues.
• Support the development and testing of disaster recovery scenarios to ensure high availability.
• Support capability development of team members through mentorship.
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and developments in cloud computing and identify opportunities to leverage new technologies and services to improve organizational infrastructure.

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Skills and Knowledge :

The platforms built within Brambles Digital need to be "cloud-native" and run securely, effectively and correctly at scale.

(ref : hirist.tech)