or apply directly on Careers at KKR's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 50 days Careers at KKR's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 11% of Careers at KKR's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Careers at KKR
- high 141 stale, 4 reposted of 144 open
- Hiring momentum
- 190 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Careers at KKR's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Careers at KKR.
About this role
The Lead Platform Engineer at KKR will oversee technical projects within the ADAPT team, focusing on AWS-native platforms and integrations with Atlassian and ServiceNow. This hands-on leadership role involves defining the strategy for developer-facing services, enhancing engineering velocity, and ensuring operational quality. The position requires collaboration with various teams to modernize the toolchain and mentor engineers while maintaining high standards of security and compliance.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Careers at KKR as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud/integration engineering
- 3+ years leading senior technical projects
- Expert-level experience with AWS and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Deep experience with Atlassian (Jira, JSM, Confluence) and ServiceNow
- Strong track record designing event-driven, API-first cloud integrations
Nice to have
- Advanced technical degree
- Experience in financial services or another regulated environment
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires a significant amount of leadership and technical expertise, which may be demanding
- The position involves cross-functional partnership, which may require navigating complex organizational dynamics
Summarised from Careers at KKR's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Careers at KKR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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