AI-Driven Cloud Platform Engineering Lead

Accenture PLC; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days’ leave per year for Char

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineering Associate Manager in Glasgow to lead enterprise cloud programs across Azure, AWS, GCP and more. You will design, build and operate AI-native infrastructure, drive AI/automation adoption and establish IaC standards at scale in a fast-paced, global delivery environment.

The role offers opportunities to mentor teams, shape platform strategy and collaborate with clients across industries while advancing your career in a high-impact, innovation-driven

Qualifications

• Design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Advanced IaC skills: Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and AI-assisted deployment.
• Knowledge of AIOps, observability and security.
• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of enterprise-scale cloud platform programmes across multiple clouds.
• Architect and oversee AI-ready platform environments from the outset.
• Drive AI-enabled automation and intelligent monitoring adoption.
• Establish and govern IaC practices at scale.
• Lead platform security, networking and policy-as-code engineering.
• Design for resilience, FinOps and cost optimization.
• Promote agentic operations patterns and autonomous workflows.
• Mentor and develop engineering teams in AI-augmented delivery.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Leadership

AI-ready architecture

DevOps / CI-CD

AIOps

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

CloudFormation

CI/CD tooling

AI-assisted IaC

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineering Associate Manager in Glasgow to lead enterprise cloud programs across Azure, AWS, GCP and more. You will design, build and operate AI-native infrastructure, drive AI/automation adoption and establish IaC standards at scale in a fast-paced, global delivery environment.

The role offers opportunities to mentor teams, shape platform strategy and collaborate with clients across industries while advancing your career in a high-impact, innovation-driven