Lead Cloud Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is in search of an Azure Cloud Engineer Lead to spearhead the development of a cutting-edge cloud platform. This role appeals to engineers with leadership experience keen to work on greenfield projects in a remote-first environment while enjoying excellent personal growth opportunities and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowances

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Continuous training and accreditation opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Azure cloud infrastructure design and deployment.
• Leadership experience preferred for overseeing engineering team.
• Hands-on approach required, focusing on new SaaS platform development.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and deployment of a new Azure cloud platform.
• Maintaining a hands-on approach while overseeing a team of engineers.
• Integrating innovative solutions with clients' existing systems.

Skills

Azure cloud infrastructure

Pipeline creation

Github Actions

Terraform

Azure Kubernetes Service

Job description

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Position: Azure Cloud Engineer Lead

Westbrook Recruitment is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer Lead to join a talented and growing engineering team. The role involves building a new Azure cloud platform to support innovative solutions for clients.

This position is ideal for an Azure Cloud Engineer with some leadership experience who is interested in a greenfield project that requires cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance and integrate with clients' existing data and management systems.

Technical Skills Required:

• Extensive experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, including design, build, deployment, and continuous integration.
• Experience with pipeline creation, preferably using Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Proficiency with Github Actions and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Knowledge of container orchestration with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

The role focuses on design, build, and deployment, maintaining a hands-on approach with a leadership component overseeing a team of engineers tasked with developing a new SaaS platform.

The organization promotes personal growth through training and accreditation, valuing practical experience over purely theoretical qualifications.

This is a remote-first company, but occasional visits to the Bucks office (once a month) are appreciated.

The client offers generous holiday allowances, a bonus scheme, private healthcare, and additional benefits.

If you're interested in learning more, please apply to initiate a qualifying conversation.