Hybrid Senior Platform Engineer — Azure, Kubernetes & CI/CD

WeDoTech; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 15%

Job summary

WeDoTech is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to maintain and evolve a globally deployed SaaS platform on Azure. The role is hybrid, based in the Croydon/Reigate area with 2 days on-site, focusing on reliability, scalability and safe change.

You will own AKS/Kubernetes, Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability. Expect high-availability targets (99.95%), Azure Front Door, API Management, ArgoCD, and a fast-paced, production-critical environment with millions of requests daily.

Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale, globally deployed SaaS platforms.
• Strong background deploying and operating AKS/Kubernetes in Azure.
• Hands-on with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Proficiency with Azure Front Door and Azure API Management.
• Experience with ArgoCD / GitOps workflows.
• Familiarity with Renovate and automated dependency updates.
• Proven ability in CI/CD and deployment automation.
• Strong observability, monitoring and production troubleshooting.
• Experience ensuring 99.95% availability and high-scale reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and evolve a large-scale, globally deployed SaaS platform.
• Build, operate and improve Azure Kubernetes environments.
• Ensure the platform continues to meet its 99.95% availability SLA.
• Improve scalability, resilience and operational reliability.
• Automate infrastructure and platform changes through Terraform.
• Improve deployment processes and reduce the risk of downtime.
• Troubleshoot platform, networking and workload issues in production.
• Improve monitoring, observability and operational processes.
• Work closely with Software Engineering, Security and Architecture teams.

Skills

Kubernetes

Azure

GitOps

Terraform

CI/CD

Observability

Troubleshooting

High availability

SaaS scaling

Tools

AKS

Azure Front Door

Azure API Management

ArgoCD

Renovate

Job description

WeDoTech is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to maintain and evolve a globally deployed SaaS platform on Azure. The role is hybrid, based in the Croydon/Reigate area with 2 days on-site, focusing on reliability, scalability and safe change.

You will own AKS/Kubernetes, Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability. Expect high-availability targets (99.95%), Azure Front Door, API Management, ArgoCD, and a fast-paced, production-critical environment with millions of requests daily.