Azure Platform Engineer – Security, DevOps & Support

Wise Technical Ltd.; Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wise Technical Ltd. is seeking an experienced technical leader to own product support, architecture, and cloud infrastructure across its Azure-based platform.

You will manage incidents, improve reliability and lead architectural decisions. You will drive DevOps practices, IaC, monitoring, security controls (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials) and collaborate with engineering and client teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong backend engineering background in Python and/or PHP.
• Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL) and data-driven systems.
• Experience managing Linux production environments.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (Azure).
• Proven ability to design and operate production systems.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day product support, incident management and customer communication.
• Troubleshoot issues and escalate defects.
• Produce release notes and maintain support documentation.
• Own the technical architecture of our cloud platform and design scalable, secure Azure systems.
• Improve application structure, performance and reliability; lead architectural decisions.
• Support API design, integrations and data flows.
• Design, build and maintain Azure infrastructure; improve CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code and automation; improve observability and monitoring.
• Own backup, disaster recovery and availability strategy.
• Own platform security posture; maintain ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials controls; apply secure development practices.
• Lead and participate in code and architectural reviews; improve testing and QA; document system visibility; drive automation.
• Act as technical lead on new projects; mentor engineers; shape technical roadmaps; support client-facing discussions.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

PHP

SQL

Linux

Azure

Tools

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Job description

Wise Technical Ltd. is seeking an experienced technical leader to own product support, architecture, and cloud infrastructure across its Azure-based platform.

You will manage incidents, improve reliability and lead architectural decisions. You will drive DevOps practices, IaC, monitoring, security controls (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials) and collaborate with engineering and client teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions.