Lead Cloud Engineer

Pioneer Search; City Of London; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading London Market Insurer seeks a seasoned Azure Cloud Engineer to lead the implementation of a new cloud platform system. This hybrid role involves designing Azure solutions with a focus on API integration and Infrastructure as Code. The ideal candidate will have strong C#/.NET skills and experience in the insurance sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Strong expertise in API design and integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Azure cloud platform.
• Develop robust APIs using OpenAPI, JSON, and Azure Integration Services.
• Define and implement Infrastructure as Code using Bicep.

Skills

API Design

C#/.NET

Infrastructure as Code

Azure Integration Services

Job description

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Base pay range

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A leading London Market Insurer is embarking on a greenfield Cloud Platform System Integration initiative and is looking for a seasoned Azure Cloud Engineer to take a central role. This is a critical opportunity to lead the implementation of a brand-new system and ensure its seamless integration across the business.

You will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of Azure solutions, with a strong focus on API integration, Azure Integration Services, and Infrastructure as Code using Bicep. Proficiency in C#/.NET is essential for developing and integrating custom services.

It's also beneficial that you come from an Insurance background.

This is an Outside IR35 6 - 9 months engagement, with a day rate of £650 - £700 p/d. Hybrid role in London office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of Azure cloud platform
• Develop robust APIs using OpenAPI, JSON, and Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus).
• Write clean, maintainable code in C#/.NET for cloud-native applications and integrations.
• Define and implement Infrastructure as Code using Bicep.
• Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and security teams to ensure best practices and compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship across the engineering team.

Requirements:

• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure integration services
• Proven track record of leading Azure solution implementations in enterprise environments.
• Strong expertise in API design and integration, including OpenAPI/Swagger, JSON, and RESTful services.
• Solid experience with C#/.NET for backend development and integration.
• Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code using Bicep (or ARM templates).
• Experience in London Market Insurance desirable

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Insurance

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