Director of Platform Engineering - United Kingdom - Civica

Description

We're Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world.

From local government to central government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.

Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.

As a company, we're passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve.

If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you.

We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.

As Director of Platform at Civica, you will be a technology leader responsible for ensuring that our tools and technologies enable engineers to build software efficiently, safely, and of high quality.

As a leader, building and managing a balanced and effective platform organisation, working closely with peers and stakeholders in product, development, and infrastructure.

Using your expertise in modern development methodologies, platforms and processes to enable efficient, safe and high quality product development
Making data-driven decisions, and presenting data to secure buy-in and investment for your initiatives
Building strong relationships with leaders in areas such as product, security, engineering and compliance to ensure the best outcomes
Building platform teams from the ground up, and bringing product and development organisations on a modernisation journey
Managing teams supporting modern software development organisations; Coaching and mentoring senior managers
NET, C#, Angular, Java, PHP
Azure (AKS, VMs, Azure SQL, Functions, and more)
AWS (EKS, EC2, RDS, Lamba, and more)

Life at Civica:
Life at Civica is fun and flexible.


Civica Foundation | Giving Culture:

We encourage our people to take advantage of our Days of Difference initiative that makes a lasting impact in the community through goodness and charity.

Civica Culture | Work life balance and Blended working : Flexible working, less commuting and more time with friends and family gives a perfect work life balance to our people.

Learning and Development |

Growth Opportunities:
Being a people-first company, we have integrated health and wellbeing benefits for our members and their family


Generous Leave Policy:
Civica allows you to take time off from work with generous leave benefits

Tenure Milestone Recognition:
Our groups are for anyone who wants to support and ally with that community.
Financial Times - Diversity Leader 2023 :

Societal Impact:

Our solutions impact positive societal change, supporting local Authorities, Schools, Police forces, the NHS and numerous Central Government offices.

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