Platform Engineering Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Platform Engineering Lead based in Ireland. This is a remote freelance opportunity focused on shaping enterprise integration strategy and scalable platform capabilities.You will design reusable integration patterns that connect SaaS platforms with critical enterprise systems and data layers.The role combines hands-on solution architecture with enterprise-wide governance and technical leadership.You will work closely with business divisions to translate commercial needs into pragmatic, secure, and scalable technical solutions.A strong platform mindset is essential, with an emphasis on reusable architecture rather than one-off integrations.You will also establish standards that improve reliability, resilience, API performance, and operational consistency across platform data flows.The role offers significant exposure to a complex, fast-paced, matrixed environment within the pharmaceutical industry.