Production Engineering Lead

Production Engineering Lead £200,000-£220,000 London, New York, Montreal or Singapore Permanent Ncounter is looking for a Production Engineering Lead to take technical and leadership ownership of a global engineering team responsible for the reliability of large-scale, business-critical production infrastructure. This is an opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer, SRE, Platform Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer who has remained technically hands-on while progressing into leadership. Financial services experience is not essential. We are particularly interested in engineers from highly scaled technology environments where availability, automation and operational excellence are fundamental. You''ll lead engineers across multiple regions, maintaining reliable production services while improving how the environment is operated. This includes leading major incident recovery, removing recurring operational problems, building automation and self-service capabilities, and reducing manual intervention across the platform. The environment spans Linux infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, messaging, storage and distributed platform services. You''ll need genuine engineering depth rather than simply managing people, with the credibility to troubleshoot complex production issues alongside your team when required. We''re looking for experience across: Deep Linux/Unix systems engineering and troubleshooting Python, Go and/or Bash for automation and tooling Kubernetes and ..... full job details .....