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Compare The Market

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Engineering Manager</h1>
Function: Tech 
Location: Hybrid &ndash; London<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Curious about what's next?</h2>
So are we. Join Compare the Market and help to make financial decision making a breeze for millions. 
 
At Compare the Market, we're a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI. We're building high-performing, results-driven teams with the skills, mindset, and ambition to deliver outcomes at pace. Every role here plays a part in driving our mission forward, and we create an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a truly characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work on the lives of our customers. 
 
We've carved a meerkat-shaped niche and we're looking for ambitious, curious thinkers who thrive in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. If you love accountability, embrace challenge, and want to make a real difference, you'll fit right in. 
 
As an Engineering Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in building a world-class engineering function where technical excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. You'll create an environment where engineers are empowered to solve meaningful problems at scale while balancing long-term technical strategy with delivery.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you'll be doing:</h2> 
<ul><li>
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing engineering team.</li><li>
Recruit, develop and retain engineering talent.</li><li>
Foster a culture of ownership, psychological safety and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Drive technical excellence and engineering best practices.</li><li>
Own the technical health, reliability and maintainability of critical customer facing systems.</li><li>
Partner with Staff and Principal Engineers on architecture and technical strategy.</li><li>
Collaborate with Product Managers to balance delivery, customer value and technical debt.</li><li>
Champion Agile ways of working and data-driven engineering improvements.</li><li>
Drive adoption of AI-augmented engineering practices and developer tooling.</li><li>
Ensure engineering practices align with governance, security and risk requirements.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What we're looking for:</h2> 
You'll bring proven experience leading high-performing software engineering teams within modern technology organisations. You'll have a strong software engineering background, excellent communication skills and experience guiding architecture, scalability, maintainability and reliability. You'll be passionate about developing people, improving developer experience, embracing AI-augmented engineering practices such as Spec Driven Development and delivering high-quality technology that creates value for customers and the business.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Why Compare the Market?</h2> 
We're a business built for pace and performance. Here, you'll be encouraged to think differently, act boldly, and deliver brilliantly in a culture that values results and rewards progress. 
 
We believe diverse teams make better decisions, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive. 
 
If you're ready to stretch yourself, raise the bar, and grow with a team that's serious about performance, innovation, and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.</div>

Engineering Manager

Deloitte

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Basic information
</h3></div></div><div><div><div><div>Location
</div><div>London
</div></div><div><div>Business Line
</div><div>Technology &amp; Transformation
</div></div><div><div>Job Type
</div><div>Contract
</div></div><div><div>Date published
</div><div>02-Jul-2026
</div></div><div><div>Req #
</div><div>23986
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job description
</h3></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Title: Java Developer (FX Trading) - contract
Location: London Hybrid. Travel to the London office on 2-3 days a week
Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend)
Contract Start Date: ASAP *note client onboarding takes 4-6 weeks from offer
Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) 
Deloitte
Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte. 
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Java Developers to work in the Technology and Transformation Team at Deloitte. You will support the FX trading platforms with one of our global financial services clients. This position requires Java server-side development with FX experience within Financial Services sector, excellent communication skills combined with the tech listed below. 
Essential skill and experience<ul><li>
Highly technical with strong Java server-side development experience.</li><li>
Must have FX experience within Financial Services sector. Have pricing or algo-trading experience in any asset class</li><li>
Have full technology stack knowledge of Java, Linux and networks.</li><li>
Have excellent communication skills to face off to tech management, Quantitative Strategies Group and trading desk.</li><li>
Full SDLC experience, Git, Jenkins, Ansible etc.</li><li>
Advanced programming skills including understanding of algorithms and data structures, design patterns, multi-threading.</li><li>
Experience in 3rd line production support</li><li>
Have a degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or relevant analytical degree.</li><li>
Be a strong team player</li><li>
KDB / Q experience (Desirable)</li></ul><div></div> 
Deliverables: Responsibilities but not limited to: 
<ul><li>
Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and high-performance server-side Java solutions for our algorithmic trading platforms.</li><li>
Engage with the full technology stack, from core Java development to Linux and network optimizations, ensuring seamless end-to-end performance.</li><li>
Provide 3rd line production support to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of our trading systems.</li><li>
Work in close collaboration with the Quantitative Strategies Group and trading desk to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions.</li><li>
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), utilizing tools such as Git for version control, Jenkins for continuous integration, and Ansible for deployment automation.</li><li>
Effectively communicate technical concepts and project status to technology management and other stakeholders.</li></ul> 
IR35
As a means of managing tax, commercial and reputational risks, Deloitte prohibits the use of Associates through Personal Service Companies (&lsquo;PSCs&rsquo;). All Associates must contract under PAYE arrangements through a Deloitte approved &lsquo;Employment Company&rsquo; (aka &lsquo;umbrella company.&rsquo;)</div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Contract - Java Developer (FX Trading)

Eventogy

<div>STRICTLY NO AGENCIES: We are only accepting direct applications for this role. Any unsolicited CVs sent will be treated as a gift and will not be subject to any terms or fees. 
 
RECRUITERS: DO NOT CALL OR EMAIL US REGARDING THESE ROLES 
We are a highly successful UK based Events Management SaaS company looking for an ambitious Next.js Product Developer to help oversee the next phase of development of our suite of products. As an accomplished Front-End Senior Engineer you will have a solid track record of designing highly scalable technology platforms.
We are gearing up for the next stage of our journey and invite you to discuss how we can collaborate whilst supporting your personal growth.
Role Info:
Current Tech Includes: React.js, Next.js (14+), JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
Methodologies: Agile/Kanban, TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration and Delivery, AI-assisted development with Cursor &amp; Claude.
Who we are:
With an existing and highly satisfied customer base of very well-known large international blue chip enterprises, we are a secure and dynamically growing Software business with a 20-year history of stability and profit from offices in Farringdon, London. Our client list includes Deutsche Bank, Santander, BNPP, Ford, Kia, Toyota, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Freshfields etc. 
Front-End Developer Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Next.js Developer to join the front-end team and drive forward the rebuild of our platform. If you are enthusiastic about creating high-quality, user-friendly applications and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
While we have highly skilled developers within our teams, your role will be to provide a more holistic view to our product offering. You will be working with our dev team to design efficient and future-proof interfaces, acting as a key driver for the front-end architecture. You will also be expected to leverage AI-assisted development tooling including Cursor and Claude to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and embed intelligent development practices across the team. 
 
 
Requirements 
You will:<ul><li>Drive forward the development of the frontend of our platform using React.js and Next.js (14+).</li><li>Convert designs and wireframes into high-quality code.</li><li>Optimise applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness.</li><li>Ensure consistent implementation of brand and design guidelines across all platforms.</li><li>Develop and maintain reusable code and libraries for future use.</li><li>Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the seamless functioning of applications.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and stakeholders, to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.</li><li>Drive adoption of AI-assisted development practices, including Cursor and Claude, across the engineering team. 
</li></ul>What are the role requirements?
You will have experience with most of the following:<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of experience as a React.js/Next.js Developer, preferably working on a SaaS product.</li><li>Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.</li><li>Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Proficiency using AI coding tools such as Cursor and Claude to write, review, refactor, and document code efficiently.</li></ul> 
Technical Experience:<ul><li>Languages: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.</li><li>Frameworks: React.js, Next.js (14+).</li><li>AI Development Tools: Cursor IDE, Claude (Anthropic), prompt engineering for code generation and review.</li></ul> 
Benefits 
We are extremely ambitious, with bold targets designed to place us among the very best in our industry. As part of our team, you'll have access to multiple career progression routes &mdash; from people and leadership roles to product expertise and project management. The direction you take is yours to choose, and we'll be on hand with the guidance and support you need to succeed.We offer a highly collaborative working environment, excellent support for career progression, and a strong commitment to developing our people &mdash; including investment in AI tooling and training. 
Benefits include:<ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days a week in our Farringdon, London office)</li><li>Vibrant location with a top-quality coffee shop next door and a bustling food market right outside</li></ul>
We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK, hold a valid visa or UK residency, and be currently based in the UK. You must also be prepared to undergo high-level security clearance. 
Salary: &pound;60,000-&pound;70,000
Location: London
NO AGENCIES &ndash; Please do not attempt to canvas from here.</div>

Senior Front-End Developer (React.js/Next.js)

NewDay

<div>As a Platform Engineer at NewDay , you'll create the tooling, automation, and cloud platforms that make software delivery seamless across Azure and AWS. Rather than building customer-facing applications, you'll be building the developer experience creating scalable platforms, simplifying deployments, and enabling hundreds of engineers to deliver software faster, safer, and more efficiently. If you're a software engineer who enjoys solving engineering challenges through automation, cloud technologies, and modern platform engineering, we'd love to hear from you.
How you'll contribute
<ul><li>Build and evolve the internal developer platform, creating tools and services that enable engineering teams to develop, test, deploy, and operate applications with ease.
</li><li>Develop deployment tooling and automation using modern software engineering practices, helping simplify and accelerate software delivery across Azure and AWS.
</li><li>Identify opportunities to remove friction, improve self-service capabilities, and enable developers to move faster.
</li><li>Design and implement cloud-native solutions using containers, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD pipelines to improve platform scalability, resilience, and security.
</li><li>Collaborate closely with Platform Engineering, SRE, and development teams to introduce new technologies, establish engineering standards, and continuously improve our platform capabilities.
</li></ul>We're looking for these essential skills
<ul><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or AWS, including core cloud services such as compute, storage, networking, databases, identity, and PaaS offerings (e.g. Azure App Services, Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, and equivalents).
</li><li>software engineering background with TypeScript/Node.js (or .NET/C#), with experience building internal platforms, deployment tooling, and automation that improves the developer experience.
</li><li>Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code and automated CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Terraform or ARM templates, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, or equivalent technologies.
</li><li>Experience with containerisation and cloud-native technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, with an understanding of scalable, resilient, and highly available platform architectures across Azure and/or AWS.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of DevOps and platform engineering practices, including Agile delivery, GitHub and Jira, networking, authentication and authorisation, digital certificates, cloud security, and supporting engineering teams through effective platform tooling.
</li></ul>It's a plus if you also have these skills
<ul><li>Experience building and operating Kubernetes platforms in production environments.
</li><li>Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ARM, or Bicep to provision and manage cloud infrastructure.
</li><li>Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Octopus Deploy, or similar technologies.
</li><li>Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Azure Application Insights, Log Analytics, or Grafana.
</li><li>Experience promoting DevOps best practices, contributing to open-source tooling, or helping engineering teams adopt modern platform engineering approaches.
</li></ul>At NewDay, we value all types of diversity. We&rsquo;re an equal opportunity employer and believe that our differences create a vibrant, authentic working culture. We want all our colleagues to feel able to bring their whole selves to work. We don&rsquo;t discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or identities. We make sure that every job is crafted to be inclusive and that people with disabilities or caring responsibilities can take part in the application and interview process.
Tell us if you need accommodations: We&rsquo;ll put reasonable adjustments in place to support you.
We work with Textio to make our job design and hiring inclusive.
Permanent</div>

Platform Engineer

Cognism

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WHO ARE WE</h2>

Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism's contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting.</div>
THE ROLE

The Senior Application Security Engineer is a key member of Cognism's Information Security Team, reporting into the Application &amp; Infrastructure Security Manager. Your mission is to embed security by design across our engineering and product organization by integrating modern application security practices throughout the full development lifecycle. We focus on building secure, scalable, and resilient systems while enabling the business to innovate quickly and safely. It is to drive a culture where the fastest path for our engineers is the securest path.

You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Architecture, and Data teams to understand risks within our platform, including risks introduced by AI powered features, and ensure the right controls, guardrails, and security patterns are built into the product at its inception &ndash; all the while ensuring a balanced approach to the product experience that our thousands of large global enterprise customers use every day.

This role is ideal for a senior IC who is technical, collaborative, and pragmatic, with the ability to influence engineering teams while driving hands on improvements to Cognism's secure SDLC.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Security by Design &amp; Product Integration
<ul>
<li>Partner with Product, Web and Data Engineering teams from the ideation stage to ensure security requirements are considered early in feature and model design.</li>
<li>Translate product and application risks into actionable security controls, making recommendations repeatable to build guardrails and guidance that product, design, and engineering teams can apply as they scale and build the products in the teams they own.</li>
<li>Help shape security acceptance criteria and guide engineering teams during design reviews and backlog planning.</li>
</ul>
Application Risk Assessment &amp; AI Security
<ul>
<li>Identify and assess application risks across Cognism's SaaS platform, data processing pipelines, including emerging risks associated with AI/ML capabilities.</li>
<li>Contribute to AI feature reviews and participate in AI risk assessments to ensure responsible and secure use of models, in a way that balances the need to innovate and challenge the status quo in AI implementation.</li>
<li>Assess and pragmatically recommend mitigations for security risks in data pipelines, model-training workflows, feature stores, and ML systems, ensuring strong controls for data access, data lineage, model integrity, and protection of sensitive datasets.</li>
</ul>
Secure SDLC &amp; DevSecOps Enablement
<ul>
<li>Partner with our engineering and platform team to embed security guardrails into our software development lifecycle and agile engineering workflows.</li>
<li>Partner with engineering teams to integrate and optimize security tooling into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, SCA, DAST, container scanning, IaC scanning).</li>
<li>Drive automation and developer-friendly security processes that minimize friction and support rapid delivery.</li>
</ul>
Threat Modelling &amp; Architecture Support
<ul>
<li>Conduct and facilitate a self-serve, risk-driven approach to pragmatic threat modelling sessions for new features, services, and AI components.</li>
<li>Conduct threat modelling for data architectures, including ingestion, transformation, storage, streaming, and ML model deployment patterns, ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and responsible use.</li>
<li>Provide hands-on application security guidance to engineering teams, helping them implement secure APIs, microservices, data flows, and integrations.</li>
<li>Maintain and expand Cognism's secure coding standards, guidance, and reusable security patterns.</li>
</ul>
Application Security Testing &amp; Engineering
<ul>
<li>Perform hands-on security testing (manual and automated) for web applications, microservices, APIs, and cloud components.</li>
<li>Plan, coordinate, and oversee penetration tests, red team exercises, and third-party security assessments, ensuring findings are addressed and tracked.</li>
<li>Validate findings, assist with prioritization, and partner with engineering teams on remediation strategies.</li>
</ul>
Collaboration, Education &amp; Influence
<ul>
<li>Work directly with product squads, acting as a trusted advisor and embedded security partner. Take the time to understand what other teams are working on, what business priorities are, and partner with teams to recommend risk mitigations that balance risk with opportunity and that take into account the threat landscape.</li>
<li>Deliver security training, workshops, and guidance to improve engineering teams' security maturity.Communicate security risk and tradeoffs clearly and constructively to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
CORE COMPETENCIES
<ul>
<li>Strong technical depth in application security, cloud security, and secure development.</li>
<li>Understanding of modern data stack components (e.g., data pipelines, feature stores) and the ability to collaborate effectively with data practitioners.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of communication protocols used for web development is a must-have.</li>
<li>Hands on experience with web application development, specifically for back-end development is a must-have competency.</li>
<li>Risk-Based Prioritization: Ability to distinguish between theoretical security risks and actual business threats, demonstrating a &quot;risk-driven&quot; rather than &quot;compliance-driven&quot; mindset. Comfortable balancing security risk with product and commercial realities.</li>
<li>Contextual Communication: Capacity to translate complex technical vulnerabilities into business-impact stories that resonate with non-technical stakeholders and product owners.</li>
<li>Collaborative Conflict Resolution: Proven track record of approaching engineering friction with transparency and pragmatism, balancing a firm stance on security with a deep care for the developer experience. Pragmatic problem solver with a growth mindset and bias toward action.</li>
<li>Architectural Empathy: Ability to put yourself in the position of your users (the engineers) to build security guardrails that are repeatable and embedded into existing workflows rather than added as hurdles.</li>
</ul>
EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE
<ul>
<li>5&ndash;10+ years of experience in Application Security, Product Security, or Security Engineering roles.</li>
<li>Strong experience securing cloud native SaaS platforms (AWS preferred) and Data pipelines.</li>
<li>Handson experience with secure coding, application testing, and CI/CD security automation.</li>
<li>Experience working closely with engineering and product teams in agile environments.</li>
<li>Familiarity with security frameworks such as OWASP ASVS, OWASP Top 10, NIST, ISO 27001/2.</li>
<li>Experience evaluating and securing AI/ML enabled features is a strong advantage.</li>
<li>Experience in SME or high-growth SaaS environments preferred.</li>
</ul><div>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WHY COGNISM</h2>

At Cognism, we're not just building a company - we're building an inclusive community of brilliant, diverse people who support, challenge, and inspire each other every day. If you're looking for a place where your work truly makes an impact, you're in the right spot!

Our values aren't just words on a page&mdash;they guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we grow together. They shape our culture, drive our success, and ensure that everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work.

Here's what we stand for:

 We Own the Outcome Together. 
 We Deeply Understand our Customers. 
 We Celebrate Impact Wherever It Comes From.

At Cognism, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals typically underrepresented in tech, so if this role excites you but you're unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!</div></div>

Senior Application Security Engineer

Client Server

<div>
 
 
 
 Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) London to &pound;150k+
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Are you a data savvy Software Engineer with strong Python coding skills?
 
 
 
 
 
 You could be joining a Hedge Fund with complex work and substantial bonus earning potential.
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Software Engineer you will join a growing team building a modern medallion architecture data platform, working across everything from data engineering and distributed systems to infrastructure and frontend. This is a hands-on role in a small, collaborative team where you'll have real ownership and impact.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your role:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design and build data platform components using Python
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and optimise ETL pipelines, Data Lakes/ Lakehouses and distributed systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Improve infrastructure, observability and CI/CD practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain and evolve existing systems (microservices, ETL, Excel add-ins)
 </li>
 <li>
 Support platform operations, ensuring reliability and performance
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Location / WFH:
 
 
 
 You'll join colleagues in the impressive Central London office on a fulltime basis, Monday to Friday.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About you:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You have strong backend development experience with Python
 </li>
 <li>
 You have experience of working with financial or market data
 </li>
 <li>
 You have experience of designing and operating data-intensive and distributed systems
 </li>
 <li>
 You have a strong knowledge of databases (Relational, NoSQL and Columnar)
 </li>
 <li>
 You're keen to take ownership and work across the full development lifecycle
 </li>
 <li>
 You're collaborative and pragmatic with strong stakeholder management skills
 </li>
 <li>
 You have achieved a 2.1 or above in a STEM discipline, likely to have studied to MSc
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What's in it for you:
 
 
 
 As a Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) you will receive a competitive package:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Salary to &pound;150k
 </li>
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 Bonus
 </li>
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 Pension
 </li>
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 Self development and career progression opportunities
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Apply now
 
 to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) opportunity.
 
</div>

Software Engineer Python SQL - Market Data

<div><div><div>Entity:
Technology 
Job Family Group:
IT&amp;S Group 
Job Description:
The Principal Platform Engineer is a senior individual contributor role responsible for defining the strategy and architecture for how bp's portfolio of engineering and data platforms connect, converge, and serve the organisation. This role sits at the intersection of platform engineering and enterprise architecture, providing technical leadership and strategic direction without direct line management.
The role exists to bring coherence to a distributed platform landscape, ensuring that internal engineering platforms, cloud-native infrastructure, and enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions are integrated in a consistent, scalable, and well-governed manner. The Principal Platform Engineer is the technical authority on platform integration and convergence, influencing design decisions across teams and functions.
Key Accountabilities<ul><li>
Define and maintain a platform convergence strategy that articulates the current-state landscape, the target architecture, and a credible transition path &mdash; enabling bp's engineering platforms and SaaS solutions to operate as an integrated whole.</li><li>
Lead architectural design and decision-making at the intersection of internal platforms and enterprise SaaS, establishing integration patterns, data contracts, and governance standards that apply consistently across the platform estate.</li><li>
Act as the principal technical authority for platform engineering across the digital delivery organisation, providing expert guidance on platform design, cloud-native patterns, and systems integration to engineering teams and senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Drive resolution of complex cross-platform integration challenges, including identity, data flow, event-driven architecture, and API design &mdash; ensuring that integration decisions are durable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards.</li><li>
Produce and maintain high-quality architecture strategy documents, reference architectures, and decision records that are accessible to both engineering and executive audiences, building shared understanding of the platform direction.</li><li>
Collaborate with AI engineering, software engineering, and external vendor and partner teams to ensure that platform architecture decisions enable and do not constrain the delivery of business and AI-powered capabilities.</li></ul>
This is a role with organisation-wide technical influence. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering managers, delivery teams, and external partners across a complex, multi-platform environment. The role requires a balance of critical thinking and hands-on technical credibility &mdash; candidates should be comfortable both authoring architecture strategy documents and engaging deeply in technical design discussions.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you will bring...</h1><ul><li>
Extensive experience in platform engineering (including Kubernetes) and the design, delivery, and operation of large-scale, multi-component platform estates in a cloud-native environment.</li><li>
Proven enterprise architecture capability, including experience producing target-state architecture strategies and navigating complex system landscapes spanning internal platforms and third-party SaaS.</li><li>
Deep knowledge of cloud-native architecture patterns: containerisation and orchestration, service mesh, API gateway design, event streaming, and infrastructure-as-code.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience integrating enterprise SaaS solutions &mdash; including ERP or business application platforms &mdash; with internally developed systems, covering API, identity, and data integration patterns.</li><li>
Track record of operating as a senior technical authority in a large organisation, influencing architecture and engineering decisions at scale without direct management responsibility.</li><li>
Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts clearly to technical peers, delivery teams, and senior business stakeholders.</li><li>
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical subject area or equivalent experience.</li><li>
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance considerations (e.g., data residency, audit logging, access control) as they apply to enterprise platform design.</li></ul>
Desirable Criteria<ul><li>
Familiarity with enterprise data platform architectures, including data mesh, data fabric, or data lakehouse patterns, and how these intersect with application and integration platforms.</li><li>
Prior experience working at the boundary of AI/ML infrastructure and broader platform engineering, including understanding of how MLOps capabilities are hosted and operated within an enterprise platform.</li><li>
Experience engaging with external software vendors and system integrators on integration architecture and platform alignment.</li><li>
Relevant professional certifications in cloud architecture or enterprise architecture (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect) are advantageous.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why join us?</h1>
We&rsquo;re committed to supporting leaders who want to make an impact. At bp, you&rsquo;ll have the chance to shape and influence outcomes across businesses. You&rsquo;ll be part of an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and where your contribution to performance and integration matters. We invest in the growth and wellbeing of our people, providing the resources, networks, and development opportunities needed to thrive.
Our total rewards package includes competitive pay, bonuses, share options, and a range of flexible benefits designed to meet your needs &mdash; from healthcare and retirement plans to paid time off and agile working. We recognise that people have multifaceted lives, and we strive to offer a career experience that reflects that.
Apply now!
Location
Please note that while this position can be based in our Sunbury office, this will move to Southwark, London by end 2027. 
Travel Requirement
Negligible travel should be expected with this role 
Relocation Assistance:
This role is not eligible for relocation 
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working 
Skills:
Agility core practices, Agility core practices, API and platform design, Cloud Platforms, Collaboration, Communication, Configuration management and release, Continuous deployment and release, Creating a high performing team, Database Design, Digital Project Management, Documentation and knowledge sharing, Emerging technology monitoring, Facilitation, Information Security, Mentoring, Metrics definition and instrumentation, NoSql data modelling, Problem Solving, Relational Data Modelling, Risk Management, Scripting, Secure development, Service operations and resiliency, Software Design and Development {+ 7 more} 
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp&rsquo;s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. 
 
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.</div>
<div>Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp&rsquo;s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.</div>
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Principal Platform Engineer

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