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# Lead Platform Engineer - Hybrid (London) AWS & Kubernetes

- **Company:** Investigo Limited
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS EKS
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815160594-lead-platform-engineer--hybrid-london-aws--kubernetes

## About the Role

A leading tech recruitment firm seeks a Lead Platform Engineer to design and expand a cutting-edge internal platform on AWS EKS. This role demands extensive Kubernetes knowledge and strong software engineering skills. You will lead a globally distributed team, enhance the developer experience, and drive architectural decisions within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership abilities and an agile mindset along with a commitment to operational excellence.
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## Description

A leading tech recruitment firm seeks a Lead Platform Engineer to design and expand a cutting-edge internal platform on AWS EKS. This role demands extensive Kubernetes knowledge and strong software engineering skills. You will lead a globally distributed team, enhance the developer experience, and drive architectural decisions within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership abilities and an agile mindset along with a commitment to operational excellence.


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