Senior Platform Engineer

Description

We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Platform Engineer to join our clients technology team and help build, scale, and support a modern internal platform that empowers our engineering teams to deliver and operate their services effectively.

• Collaborate with site reliability, architecture, onboarding, and delivery teams to ensure a reliable, scalable platform
• Upskill team members and contribute to hiring to fill skill gaps
• Promote automation and platform engineering best practices across the organisation
• Build, enhance, and maintain a modern platform used by multiple engineering teams
• Integrating Terraform into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Directly impact how engineering teams deliver services across the organisation

Requirements

If you love solving complex cloud problems, automating infrastructure, and mentoring other engineers, this role is for you.

Infrastructure as Code & Azure Expertise

• Knowledge of core Azure services (VNets, VMs, Storage, App Services, etc.)
• Skilled in automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Bash
• Experience optimising cloud spend and resource efficiency
• Hands-on with Azure AD, RBAC, Key Vault, and cloud security best practices
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices
• Containerisation and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proficient with Git workflows (branching, merging, pull requests)
• Understanding of cloud networking concepts (VNets, subnets, NSGs)
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
• Deep understanding of the Azure Terraform provider, including limitations and best practices
• Familiarity with ARM templates and Azure resource lifecycle management
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform (syntax, modules, state, workspaces, backend configuration)

Benefits

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid – 1–2 days in office)

• Hybrid working – balance office collaboration and remote focus

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance