Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

Adria Solutions Ltd.; Salford; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineering Manager to direct the evolution of its Azure cloud and automation platforms. This pivotal role demands robust expertise in Azure architecture, team leadership, and a strategic mindset for digital transformation and platform security.

Benefits

Remote Working

Bonus

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Azure architecture, including AKS, Cosmos DB, SQL Database.
• Experience with Terraform and ARM templates.
• Excellent leadership and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and engineering of scalable Azure cloud platforms.
• Manage a multi-disciplinary team covering Data Platform Engineers and RPA.
• Ensure strong platform security, monitoring, compliance, and incident response.

Skills

Azure architecture

IaC tools

Automation and orchestration

Cloud security

Leadership

Education

Azure certifications

TOGAF

ITIL

Job description

Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

A high-growth, technology-driven business is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineering Manager to lead the design, engineering, and evolution of its Azure-based cloud and automation platforms. This is a pivotal leadership role overseeing platform architecture, data services, automation strategies, and third-party provider delivery—playing a key part in a large-scale digital transformation journey.

What You’ll Do..

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the architecture and engineering of scalable, secure Azure cloud platforms and enterprise services
• Manage a multi-disciplinary team covering Data Platform Engineers, Automation, RPA, and outsourced suppliers
• Deliver infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform/ARM
• Oversee the migration and optimisation of legacy platforms into cloud-native Azure services
• Define and execute platform automation and RPA strategies aligned with value streams and business goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including change, engineering, and business leaders
• Ensure strong platform security, monitoring, compliance, and incident response

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven expertise in Azure architecture, including AKS, Cosmos DB, SQL Database, and Storage
• Experience with IaC tools (e.g. Terraform, ARM templates)
• Strong knowledge of automation and orchestration (Power Automate, Azure Automation, RPA tools)
• Experience managing cloud platform providers and internal engineering functions
• Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and performance monitoring
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills
• Familiarity with agile delivery, value streams, and large-scale transformation programmes
• Desirable: Azure certifications, TOGAF, ITIL

What We Offer

• A unique opportunity to shape the future of our platform and services
• High-impact leadership role in a tech-forward organisation
• Drive platform modernisation, automation, and cloud innovation
• A creative, collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity

Benefits:

• Remote Working
• Bonus
• Healthcare
  

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Cloud Platform Engineering Manager