Senior Azure Platform Engineer

Salary: £80,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements

• Commercial experience in a Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering role
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
• Experience managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or container platforms such as Azure Container Apps
• Strong experience with Docker and containerisation technologies
• Expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• Strong experience building and maintaining Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
• Solid scripting skills with PowerShell
• Experience supporting or administering Azure SQL or Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience with monitoring and observability tooling
• Good understanding of cloud networking, security, identity, and platform automation
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset
• Enjoy solving complex problems, improving platforms, and continuously learning

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable Azure infrastructure using Terraform with an Infrastructure as Code-first approach
• Manage and optimise Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads using Azure Container Apps or similar container platforms
• Build, manage, and optimise Docker images and containerised application deployments
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, enabling faster and more reliable software delivery
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operational tasks using PowerShell
• Work closely with software engineering teams to improve developer experience, deployment processes, and platform reliability
• Support and optimise Azure SQL environments, ensuring performance, availability, and security
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to improve platform performance and resilience
• Champion cloud security, governance, and automation best practices across the Azure estate
• Contribute to the evolution of our Platform Engineering strategy and cloud roadmap
• Mentor engineers and share knowledge across the wider technology team

Technologies

• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• Support
• Kubernetes
• PowerShell
• SQL
• Security
• Terraform

More

We are one of Londons most exciting and rapidly growing fintech companies, investing in our Platform Engineering function as we scale. Based in Central London with a mainly remote working pattern and office attendance around one to two times a month, we offer a modern cloud-native Azure technology stack, bonus and benefits, and clear opportunities for progression. We provide ongoing investment in training, certifications, and professional development, and we work in a highly collaborative environment where your ideas help define how our platform evolves.

last updated 34 week of 2026