Lead Azure Platform Engineer

Posted 6 hours 17 minutes ago by Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)

£65,000 - £90,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Cumbria, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA102
Job Description

Are you an experienced Azure Cloud Platform professional seeking a challenging and dynamic role? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Platform Engineer to join a highly successful business undergoing a major Cloud and Data transformation. You will work on a remote first basis, coming into the office once or twice a month.

About the Role:

As a Lead Azure Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our platform is scalable, reliable, and secure. You will also bring your experience in managing small teams to help guide and mentor your colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Platform Scalability, Reliability, and Security: Ensure the Azure Cloud Platform meets these critical attributes.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a small team of engineers.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build and deploy CI/CD pipelines from scratch, leveraging tools such as Jenkins, TeamCity, and GitHub.
  • Cloud Networking: Apply your expertise to design and maintain robust cloud networking solutions.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Utilize Terraform or BICEP to implement IaC best practices.
  • Automation and Configuration Management: Use templating tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible for efficient infrastructure management.

Skills Required:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with Azure.
  • Proficiency in Scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Bash.
  • Expertise in "Infrastructure as Code" using Terraform or BICEP.
  • Proven experience in building and deploying CI/CD pipelines from scratch.
  • Significant experience with full cloud networking.
  • Familiarity with IaC templating tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a key player in our company's Cloud journey and to help shape the discipline. If you have the relevant experience and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please respond with an up-to-date CV to be considered.

Seize the opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking and dynamic company. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy