Manager, Software Engineering (Infrastructure)

Are you passionate about building resilient, scalable platforms that power global data products? Do you enjoy leading high performing engineering teams while driving modernisation and operational excellence?

About the Role

As a Software Engineering Infrastructure Manager, you will lead the design, evolution, and operation of secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure platforms. You will support engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate customer facing services with confidence while balancing reliability, modernisation, and developer productivity. This role combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and a focus on delivering measurable outcomes for global customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Infrastructure and Platform engineers, fostering a high performance, ownership driven engineering culture.
• Set clear expectations, measure outcomes, and drive continuous improvement aligned to engineering and leadership principles.
• Own the availability, performance, and resilience of infrastructure platforms supporting applications, data pipelines, and customer facing services.
• Embed reliability practices including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and post incident reviews.
• Drive cloud first and platform led strategies to improve scalability, security, and speed to market.
• Define and evolve infrastructure roadmaps aligned with product strategy and long term growth.
• Champion infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and self service platforms to improve developer experience.
• Manage infrastructure budgets, cloud spend, vendors, and procurement decisions with a commercial mindset.

Requirements

• Experience leading infrastructure, platform, DevOps, or SRE teams in a product focused, customer facing environment.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred), infrastructure as code, CI/CD, container platforms, and modern networking patterns.
• Experience supporting data intensive or high availability platforms.
• Ability to collaborate with Product, Data, and Software Engineering leaders and communicate effectively across stakeholders.
• Strong problem solving skills in complex, distributed systems with a focus on long term reliability improvements.
• Experience driving automation and improving developer productivity.
• Understanding of security, compliance, backup, recovery, and resilience practices.
• Ability to manage vendors, costs, and technical decision making with a commercial perspective.

Benefits

We know your well being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.