Head of Platform Engineering and IT Ops | Up to 180k!

Company: Bluebird
Apply for the Head of Platform Engineering and IT Ops | Up to 180k!
Location: London
Job Description:

Job Description

This is a market-leading SaaS company whose monitoring software powers 90% of the world’s top investment banks. As part of an internal transformation, they’re hiring a strategic technical leader to bring together their Platform Engineering and IT Operations functions across the UK and APAC.

TL;DR

Location: London (hybrid — Tuesdays on-site)

Env: enterprise SaaS / financial services

Salary: £140–180K

Tech: AWS, Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform, Linux, Microsoft stack

Lingua franca: English

Role

This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll define and execute the company’s platform and IT ops strategy. You’ll own both cloud and on-prem infrastructure, lead a team across London and Manila, and communicate technical strategy directly to the CEO.

It's a strategic, people-first role – but still close enough to tech to keep it real.

Posted: April 9th, 2025