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Lead Azure Platform Engineer

Computer Futures
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Penrith, Cumbria CA117SR, England

Salary

£65,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Azure Cloud Platform.
  • This role involves ensuring platform scalability, reliability, and security, while also managing and mentoring a small team of engineers.
  • Key responsibilities include building CI/CD pipelines, designing cloud networking solutions, and implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or BICEP.
  • The position is remote-first, requiring office visits only once or twice a month, and offers a competitive salary of £70,000 to £90,000 per year.
  • Candidates with proficiency in scripting languages and experience with automation tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible are highly desirable.

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 (url removed)

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

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