RELX

Manager, Software Engineering (Infrastructure)

RELX  •  Southampton, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Are you passionate about building resilient, scalable platforms that power global data products?

Do you enjoy leading high-performing engineering teams while driving modernisation and operational excellence?

About the Business
At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions, and many more accelerate their own digital transformation. You can learn more about Cirium at https://www.cirium.com/

About our Team
The Infrastructure Platform team are a key component of Cirium's Technology organisation and tasked with creating a robust, secure, and self-service platform for Engineers to use.

About the Role
As a Software Engineering Infrastructure Manager, you will lead the design, evolution, and operation of secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure platforms. You will support engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate customer-facing services with confidence while balancing reliability, modernisation, and developer productivity. This role combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and a focus on delivering measurable outcomes for global customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop Infrastructure and Platform engineers, fostering a high-performance, ownership-driven engineering culture
  • Set clear expectations, measure outcomes, and drive continuous improvement aligned to engineering and leadership principles
  • Own the availability, performance, and resilience of infrastructure platforms supporting applications, data pipelines, and customer-facing services
  • Embed reliability practices including monitoring, alerting, incident management, and post-incident reviews
  • Drive cloud-first and platform-led strategies to improve scalability, security, and speed to market
  • Define and evolve infrastructure roadmaps aligned with product strategy and long-term growth
  • Champion infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and self-service platforms to improve developer experience
  • Manage infrastructure budgets, cloud spend, vendors, and procurement decisions with a commercial mindset

Requirements

  • Experience leading infrastructure, platform, DevOps, or SRE teams in a product-focused, customer-facing environment
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred), infrastructure as code, CI/CD, container platforms, and modern networking patterns
  • Experience supporting data-intensive or high-availability platforms
  • Ability to collaborate with Product, Data, and Software Engineering leaders and communicate effectively across stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving skills in complex, distributed systems with a focus on long-term reliability improvements
  • Experience driving automation and improving developer productivity
  • Understanding of security, compliance, backup, recovery, and resilience practices
  • Ability to manage vendors, costs, and technical decision-making with a commercial perspective

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About RELX

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.

Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.

Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America.

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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
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Website
relx.com
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