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Senior Principal Platform Lead

IFS · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
8+ years

Senior Principal Platform Lead

IFS · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
8+ years

Senior Principal Platform Lead

IFS · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Paris, Île-de-France, France
Hybrid
Full-time · Principal
8+ years

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Lead the design, vision, and execution of IFS’s Internal Developer Platform, driving adoption and platform strategy across the organization.

Responsibilities

Set the strategy and roadmap for the Internal Developer Platform
Own the developer experience vision for the Nexus platform
Drive measurable adoption metrics such as onboarding time, self‑service completion rates, and platform NPS
Integrate authentication and authorisation services into the IDP self‑service model
Partner with IAM, infrastructure, and SRE teams to ensure a coherent, reliable, and secure developer‑facing surface

Skills

Kubernetes GitOps Infrastructure as Code Terraform Crossplane CI/CD pipelines Secrets management Observability Go

Senior Principal Platform Lead || Internal Developer Platform

IFS · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Full-time · Principal
8+ years

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This is one of the most senior individual contributor roles in platform engineering at IFS. You will set the direction for our Internal Developer Platform and then build it — owning the vision and executing it. This is a greenfield build focused on developer experience.

Responsibilities

Own the IDP vision, roadmap, and end-to-end execution at IFS, service catalogue, self-service scaffolding, golden paths, CI/CD integration, and developer portals
Own the developer experience vision for the Nexus platform, from service creation through to production observability
Work across Kairos, Nexus, Auth, Base Tech, serving as the voice of the developer inside the platform organisation
Set the strategy, own the IDP, define golden paths, and drive adoption across NGA and IFS product teams
Combine architectural thinking with hands-on delivery

Requirements

Nice to have: Backstage
Nice to have: Port
Nice to have: Cortex
Nice to have: Choreo
Nice to have: Kafka

Skills

Internal Developer Platform (IDP)Kubernetes CI/CD Infrastructure as Code

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