
Job Title
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Custom Development Lead - Grade C-M
Service Line Group
Group Digital
KPMG Overview
Cloud Engineering within Group Digital provides build and run capabilities for enterprise cloud platforms. This includes platform automation, DevOps tooling, CI/CD enablement, security baseline implementation, and operational support across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
In addition to platform engineering capabilities, the team maintains a number of internally developed applications and automation tools that support both platform operations and selected business services.
These applications provide operational capabilities, reporting, integrations, and workflow automation used by engineering teams and business stakeholders across the Firm.
Service Line Information
Cloud Engineering services the broader Firm through delivery of core technology and managed services capabilities, collaboration and innovation development services, and development of strategic technology partnerships.
The Custom Development capability supports both platform teams and business services by developing and maintaining internally built applications that enable operational processes, data visibility, and integration across technology platforms.
The Team
The role sits within the Cloud Engineering / Custom Apps team in Group Digital and supports the development and operation of internally developed applications used by both platform teams and business services.
These applications provide operational tooling, reporting dashboards, automation capabilities, and integration services across the cloud engineering environment and selected business workflows.
The team works closely with platform engineers, service owners, and business stakeholders to ensure that custom applications remain reliable, secure, and aligned with operational needs.
The team operates within a multi-supplier delivery model supporting both application development and operational support.
The Role
The Custom Development Lead is responsible for leading the development, maintenance, and operational support of internally developed applications supporting cloud engineering platforms and selected business services.
The role provides technical leadership while remaining actively involved in application development, troubleshooting, and operational support.
The role focuses on ensuring that custom applications remain reliable, maintainable, and aligned with evolving platform and business service requirements.
The position supports both the ongoing operation of existing applications and the development of enhancements or new capabilities where automation, integration, or reporting improvements are required.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and operational support of internally developed applications supporting platform teams and business services
Maintain and enhance custom applications built using technologies such as Python, Node.js, SQL, and web-based application frameworks
Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI and related data platforms
Support integration between custom applications and enterprise platforms including cloud services, DevOps tooling, and operational data sources
Ensure reliability and operational stability of applications used by engineering teams and business stakeholders
Provide technical leadership within the custom development capability and guide development practices
Support troubleshooting and incident response for issues affecting internally developed applications
Work with service owners and business stakeholders to prioritise fixes, enhancements, and improvements
Maintain documentation, development guidance, and operational runbooks for supported applications
Ensure custom applications follow secure development practices and enterprise technology standards
Manage application updates and enhancements through controlled change and release processes
Collaborate effectively with platform engineering teams, business stakeholders, and suppliers within the multi-supplier operating model
The Person
To be effective in this role, the individual must have:
Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate or equivalent cloud development certification
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile development certification
This role contributes directly to the reliability and effectiveness of custom applications that support both cloud engineering operations and business services.
Effective execution ensures that internally developed tools and applications remain stable, secure, and aligned with operational and business needs while continuing to support the Firm’s technology platforms and services.

KPMG – це міжнародна мережа фірм, що надають аудиторські, податкові та консультаційні послуги. В офісах KPMG у 143 країнах світу працюють понад 273,000 співробітників (FY23). Кожна фірма KPMG є незалежною юридичною особою і представляє себе як таку.
KPMG працює в Україні з 1992 року. KPMG в Україні надає аудиторські, податкові, бухгалтерські та консультаційні послуги для місцевих і міжнародних компаній. Нашою метою завжди було використання глобального інтелектуального потенціалу фірми в поєднанні з практичним досвідом наших українських професіоналів, щоб допомогти провідним компаніям досягти своїх цілей.
Офіси компанії знаходяться у Києві та Львові.
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KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories, and in FY23, collectively employed more than 273,000 people working in member firms around the world.
KPMG in Ukraine provides audit, tax, accounting and advisory services to local and international businesses. KPMG has been working in Ukraine since 1992, and our goal has always been to use the firm's global intellectual potential, combined with the practical experience of our Ukrainian professionals, to help leading companies to achieve their goals.
In Ukraine KPMG has its offices in Kyiv and Lviv.