Senior Engineer - Technical PO at Ericsson

Athlone, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Platform Engineering, Product Ownership, GitLab, Backstage, CI/CD Pipelines, Kubernetes, Terraform, Infrastructure Provisioning, Cloud Strategies, Technical Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, User Engagement, Developer Workflows, Platform Standards, Governance Models, Data-Driven Insights

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable infrastructure solutions, foster developer-centric workflows, and drive platform adoption. 1. Platform Strategy and Vision Translate customer and internal feedback into actionable plans so platform engineering initiatives reflect user requirements and deliver business value. Champion the platform across the organization, building consensus and securing stakeholder buy-in at all levels. 2. Act as the liaison between product, platform engineering, and operations teams, aligning business goals with technical execution. Work with platform democracy groups to establish and uphold platform standards, governance models, and compliance frameworks. Engage stakeholders to prioritize technical investments, resolve escalations, and ensure decisions reflect organizational priorities. 4. Enable Platform Adoption and Innovation Lead large-scale adoption initiatives through effective onboarding strategies, user engagement frameworks, and feedback mechanisms. Enhance developer satisfaction and productivity by implementing intuitive features in GitLab and Backstage, including custom plugins and optimized workflows. 5. Drive the development of innovative platform features that improve developer workflows, such as DX portals, golden paths, and plugin ecosystems for GitLab and Backstage. Ensure platforms are robust, adaptable, and built for enterprise-scale workloads. 3. Own and prioritize the platform product backlog, ensuring technical enhancements are delivered within business timelines. Offer expertise in hybrid and cloud infrastructures, including large-scale GitLab hosting and advanced Backstage component deployments. Leverage data-driven insights to inform decisions on platform evolution, adoption trends, and strategic investments. 5+ years of successful technical leadership in platform engineering, product ownership, or related fields. Demonstrated ability to lead adoption of enterprise-level platforms, including GitLab and Backstage. Documented success in scaling infrastructure projects and delivering measurable results in adoption, cost efficiency, or developer satisfaction. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency with GitLab, Backstage, and CI/CD pipelines. Expertise in platform architecture, including hybrid cloud strategies with AWS or similar ecosystems. Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning tools such as Kubernetes, Terraform, and automation frameworks. Exceptional leadership in roadmap planning, technical prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to balance complex technical considerations with business goals, making strategic trade-offs for maximum value.

Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer - Technical PO will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable infrastructure solutions and drive platform adoption. They will act as a liaison between product, platform engineering, and operations teams to align business goals with technical execution.