Lead Infrastructure & Platform Transformation Engineer

London Metal Exchange Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major platform in industrial metals trading is seeking a Technical Solutions Engineer to provide senior technical insight and manage governance initiatives across technology projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading major technology changes, focusing on complex infrastructure transformations and migration projects. Expertise with technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, and strong communication skills are essential. This is a full-time, permanent role based in London with a standard 40-hour workweek.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale technology change or transformation programmes.
• Proven record of multi-site data centre migration projects.
• Deep hands-on expertise across infrastructure domains.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical insight to design and deliver technology changes.
• Serve as the technical authority in early planning stages.
• Own the technical solution design and delivery plans.

Skills

Advanced technical architecture and solution design

Programme and project leadership

Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

A major platform in industrial metals trading is seeking a Technical Solutions Engineer to provide senior technical insight and manage governance initiatives across technology projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading major technology changes, focusing on complex infrastructure transformations and migration projects. Expertise with technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, and strong communication skills are essential. This is a full-time, permanent role based in London with a standard 40-hour workweek.