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Lead Platform Engineer
S&P Global. Own the platform engineering roadmap, architecture and delivery from design through production .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in platform engineering, including CI/CD pipeline design, GitHub Enterprise Cloud administration, and AWS services management. Proven ability to lead engineering teams, enforce technical standards, and drive self-service adoption through effective documentation and tooling.
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Platform Engineering Roadmap OwnershipCI/CD Pipeline Design and AutomationGitHub Enterprise Cloud AdministrationAWS Services ManagementTeam Leadership and Mentorship
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Hard Skills
CI/CD Pipeline DesignGitHub Enterprise CloudAzure DevOpsTerraformCloudFormationAWS ComputePython ScriptingBash ScriptingTypeScript/Node.jsRepository Lifecycle Management
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAbility to Influence Adoption
Tools & Technologies
GitHub ActionsAWS ECS/EKSServiceNowDatabricksInternal Developer Portals
Certifications & Qualifications
AWS CertificationsKubernetes Certifications
Industry Keywords
DevOpsSREInfrastructure EngineeringITILCompliance-as-Code
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsPythonServiceNowTerraformTypeScript
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the platform engineering roadmap, architecture and delivery from design through production
- Lead, mentor and grow a team of engineers; set technical standards and review designs
- Plan and track delivery across multiple workstreams, dependencies, risks and stakeholder communication
- Define platform metrics, prioritize investment and demonstrate value
- Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling across GitHub Enterprise Cloud, Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions hosted runners
- Administer and evolve GitHub Enterprise Cloud, including repository governance, branch policies, access controls and enterprise configuration
- Manage repository creation, ownership and archival while enforcing version-control standards
- Drive the internal developer portal and self-service strategy, including service catalogues, templates and workflows
- Provision, secure and optimize AWS services underpinning the developer platform
- Integrate security, quality and artifact-management tools into developer workflows
- Own and operate AI-assisted development tooling including GitHub Copilot, Cursor IDE, developer agents and MCP integrations
- Build automation frameworks and developer agents for identity/access provisioning, onboarding, environment setup, compliance checks and routine platform operations
- Partner with engineering, security, SRE, architecture, DevOps/TechOps and BISOs to enforce guardrails and maintain platform reliability
- Produce documentation, runbooks and enablement material to drive self-service adoption and reduce support burden
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, SRE or infrastructure engineering roles
- Strong hands-on experience with GitHub Enterprise Cloud, including administration, Actions, hosted runners and GHAS
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps
- Deep expertise in enterprise-scale CI/CD pipeline design and automation
- Strong understanding of repository lifecycle, Git workflows and branching strategies
- Proficiency with Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK and configuration management tools
- Solid experience with AWS compute, networking, storage, IAM and ECS/EKS
- Understanding of CMDB and ITIL-aligned change management
- Experience building or extending internal developer portals such as Backstage or Port
- Familiarity with ServiceNow and Databricks or equivalent data platforms
- Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash and TypeScript/Node.js
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence adoption across engineering teams
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology-related field is preferred
- Experience with CI/CD migrations, regulated environments, AI-assisted development tools, developer agents/MCP integrations, productivity metrics, FinOps, compliance-as-code or policy engines, and relevant AWS/Kubernetes certifications are nice to have
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
- Generous time off
- Continuous learning resources and career development
- Competitive pay
- Retirement planning
- Continuing education program with company-matched student loan contribution
- Financial wellness programs
- Family benefits for partners and children
- Retail discounts
- Referral incentive awards
- Training, cloud certifications and knowledge sharing
- Innovation projects