Senior Software Engineer, Platform – AI Portal

Company: wayve
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As Platform Engineer for the Portal team, you own and evolve the cloud infrastructure, RBAC/IAM, CI/CD, and developer tooling to empower the engineering squad. You’ll ensure scalable, secure multi-tenant environments and provide guardrails that boost velocity and safety. The role blends cloud, DevOps, and product-minded tooling work in a fast-moving startup-within-a-scale-up setting. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to shape a robust developer experience and platform at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain cloud infrastructure, CI/CD and developer tooling (Azure-focused) using Terraform across development, staging, and production
  • Own and evolve RBAC/IAM for cloud/infrastructure and application/product layers in a multi-tenant Portal
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines to boost developer velocity, reliability, and deployment safety
  • Support and enhance Kubernetes-based deployment workflows and platform services
  • Develop internal tools and observability capabilities for scalable, reliable software delivery
  • Participate in on-call rotation, respond to incidents, and contribute to root cause analysis
  • Apply security and networking best practices to harden the platform and educate developers

Key requirements

  • Strong hands-on cloud infrastructure experience, preferably Azure, with Terraform/IaC experience
  • RBAC/IAM knowledge at cloud/infrastructure level; multi-tenant experience is valuable
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Security and networking fundamentals; hands-on practical experience
  • Experience in on-call/support role
  • Strong communicator and coach for developers, not just builders
  • Product mindset focused on developer experience and tooling
  • High autonomy and ownership in a fast-moving team
  • strong communication
  • ownership and initiative
  • collaboration and teamwork
  • Azure
  • Terraform/IaC
  • RBAC/IAM

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026