Platform Engineering Lead

Platform Engineering Lead

Job Details:

• Type: Permanent
• Salary: £75,000 - £85,000
• Location: Remote (London Office)

We are excited to partner with a global brand based in the West End, seeking an experienced Platform Engineering Lead with strong Azure and DevOps expertise. You will play a critical role in the cloud platform team, driving cloud migrations and Azure-based infrastructure design, with a cloud-first approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Bicep and CI/CD tools.
• Automate deployment, maintenance, and optimization of cloud infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues and improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and document systems and processes.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and training to junior IT team members.

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience with Azure cloud services.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Bicep) and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Strong scripting abilities in PowerShell and/or Python.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proven leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Microsoft Azure certifications are an advantage.
• Previous experience in a Platform Engineering Lead or similar DevOps role.