Cloud Platform Engineer – Azure, Kubernetes, Hybrid

Aveva Group; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

28 days annual leave

Pension

Job summary

Aveva Group in Cambridge is seeking a technically minded leader to design and deliver cloud platform capabilities using Microsoft Azure. You will guide architecture for microservices, REST APIs, data design, CI/CD and IaC, and provide technical leadership across teams.

The role requires hands-on design and coding skills with Azure, Kubernetes, Angular, C#, DevOps, and AI-assisted coding tools. You will collaborate with directors and product teams to align technical direction with business

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering complex enterprise or cloud platform solutions.
• Technical leadership experience, including guiding teams, shaping architecture, or influencing engineering direction.
• Strong design and coding skills, with a reputation for delivering high-quality technical outcomes.
• Experience developing microservice or service-oriented architectures and designing REST APIs.
• Experience with C#/.NET or multiple programming languages, plus a strong understanding of database design, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, or cloud-native application platforms.
• Experience with Angular or equivalent web development frameworks.
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools to improve engineering productivity and software quality.
• Strong communication, ownership, adaptability, and curiosity, with the ability to motivate others and lead through technical influence.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the design and implementation of our cloud platform capabilities using Microsoft Azure
• Lead the technical design and implementation of secure, resilient cloud platform capabilities for our CONNECT Core Services
• Guide architecture and engineering decisions across microservices, REST APIs, data design, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code
• Support development teams with complex problem-solving, design reviews, and delivery quality
• Promote cloud technologies, modern engineering practices, and AI-assisted development tools across our organization
• Collaborate with directors, architects, product teams, and engineering stakeholders to align technical direction with platform and business priorities

Skills

Enterprise design

Technical leadership

REST API design

C#/.NET

Azure

Kubernetes

Angular

AI-assisted coding

Communication & leadership

Tools

Azure

Angular

C#

CI/CD

IaC

Kubernetes

REST

Job description

Aveva Group in Cambridge is seeking a technically minded leader to design and deliver cloud platform capabilities using Microsoft Azure. You will guide architecture for microservices, REST APIs, data design, CI/CD and IaC, and provide technical leadership across teams.

The role requires hands-on design and coding skills with Azure, Kubernetes, Angular, C#, DevOps, and AI-assisted coding tools. You will collaborate with directors and product teams to align technical direction with business