
Lead Platform Engineer - Sweden
Allica Bank1 month ago
Sweden (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Own and adapt Allica Sweden’s platform, including landing zones, subscriptions, network topology, container runtime, and resilience patterns.
- Build reusable Terraform modules, deployment templates, and platform services for self-service production infrastructure.
- Deliver infrastructure through Terraform and secure CI/CD with automated, repeatable, and reversible changes.
- Embed security, governance, compliance, and auditable evidence into the platform.
- Own reliability and operational cost, lead complex incident response, and eliminate recurring causes.
- Lead and mentor platform engineers while remaining hands-on in architecture and complex technical problems.
- Collaborate with the UK Platform Engineering Team on shared standards and tooling.
Requirements
- Strong track record architecting and operating production cloud environments at scale with accountability for critical systems.
- Extensive cloud experience with Azure as the primary cloud and GCP as the secondary cloud.
- Fluency in landing zone and subscription design, private networking, containerized compute, API management, and resilience patterns.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Terraform, identity, and observability at scale.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Fluent English.
- Preferred experience includes regulated industries, Kubernetes, serverless, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, FinOps, and operational resilience.
Benefits
- Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities.
- Flexible and hybrid working options.
- Regular social activities.
- Pension contributions.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Private health cover.
- Life assurance.
- Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
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About Allica Bank
Allica Bank is a UK bank focused on established small and medium-sized businesses, offering business current accounts, savings, commercial mortgages, asset finance, and term loans. It generates revenue from interest income and fees, delivered through a blend of dedicated relationship managers and digital platforms. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, the privately held bank says it has lent over £3 billion to UK businesses and operates offices in London, Milton Keynes, and Manchester.