Lead Azure Platform Engineer - Remote & Hands-on Leader

Revybe IT Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Generous benefits

Job summary

Revybe IT Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Lead Azure Platform Engineer for a fintech scaleup. The role blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, owning the Azure platform and guiding its evolution as the business scales.

You will lead a small team of engineers, shaping architecture and engineering practices to drive reliability and performance. Hybrid work with remote-first approach in the UK, plus occasional London visits.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure services and cloud-native architecture.
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the Azure platform design and evolution to support business growth.
• Define platform roadmap, standards, and influence architectural decisions across engineering.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of engineers, ensuring collaboration and ownership.
• Spend ~50% of time on hands-on design, build, and improvement of cloud infrastructure and platform services.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for provisioning and管理.
• Design and maintain container platforms using Kubernetes and/or Azure Container Apps.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure Container Apps

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Architecture patterns

Leadership

Security

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Container Apps

Job description

Revybe IT Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Lead Azure Platform Engineer for a fintech scaleup. The role blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, owning the Azure platform and guiding its evolution as the business scales.

You will lead a small team of engineers, shaping architecture and engineering practices to drive reliability and performance. Hybrid work with remote-first approach in the UK, plus occasional London visits.