radiant - Lead Platform Infrastructure Product Engineer
Requirements
• Strong software and infrastructure engineering experience, ideally across cloud platforms, infrastructure products, developer platforms, or distributed systems. • Deep understanding of: • Cloud infrastructure: compute, storage, networking, Kubernetes, containers • Platform engineering: provisioning, orchestration, IAM, observability, automation • Developer tooling: APIs, SDKs, CLIs, web consoles • Strong experience building backend services, APIs, integrations, and infrastructure automation. • Familiarity with technologies such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux, cloud networking, observability tooling, and infrastructure-as-code. • Comfortable working from ambiguous product requirements through architecture, implementation, and production rollout. • Strong technical leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence across product and engineering. • Platform mindset: You think in reusable capabilities rather than one-off solutions. • Builder mindset: You move quickly from idea to working software. • Product sense: You care about usability, adoption, and customer outcomes. • Technical depth: You can work credibly across infrastructure, APIs, distributed systems, and architecture. • Leadership: You raise the technical bar and help others make better product and engineering decisions. • Ownership: You drive problems from discovery through implementation, launch, and iteration. • Set the standard: Every single day, you spot opportunities to constructively shake things up • Inspire the change: There’s no blueprint for the future. You’ll embrace challenges and change • You’re real and you’re true to yourself: We cherish and celebrate diversity so you’ll feel right at home whoever you are and whoever you’re talking to, you treat everyone the same.
Responsibilities
• Lead the design and delivery of platform infrastructure capabilities, APIs, workflows, and developer tooling. • Work closely with product to translate customer and business needs into technical product solutions. • Build and prototype capabilities across compute, storage, networking, Kubernetes, identity, and platform services. • Define patterns for APIs, automation, provisioning, lifecycle management, and service integration. • Improve self-service, reliability, observability, and developer experience across the platform. • Work directly with customers and internal teams to understand infrastructure pain points and validate solutions. • Support product discovery through prototypes, technical spikes, benchmarks, and proof-of-concepts. • Provide technical leadership on architecture and implementation, helping teams make pragmatic trade-offs between speed, scalability, reliability, and complexity. • Take successful concepts from prototype through to production-quality services. • Health & Wellbeing: we want everyone to feel healthy and happy, so we offer private medical insurance via Bupa. • Cycle to Work Scheme: we're committed to building a sustainable business, so we encourage cycling to work. • Gympass subscription to a variety of gyms and wellbeing apps • Participation in the company shares program • Enhanced parental pay & leave
Benefits
• What sets us apart is our blend of modern technology, competitive benefits, and an open, welcoming work culture that enables our people to thrive. • Here are just some of the great things you can expect from us: • 25 days of annual leave • A culture that emphasises results over hierarchy, process & ego: we place great emphasis on the quality, ingenuity and creativity of work. • Open communication, regular feedback: we value smooth collaboration, direct and actionable feedback, and believe that leading with empathy and a growth mindset makes us better together.
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