Lead Cloud Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne. You'll join a dynamic team to create a cutting-edge Azure cloud platform, focusing on design, build, and deployment. The role offers significant growth opportunities and emphasizes practical experience over theoretical qualifications.

Benefits

Generous holiday

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Training and accreditation support

Qualifications

• Previous lead experience in cloud engineering.
• Significant hands-on experience with Azure.
• Experience in designing and deploying cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build a new Azure cloud platform for clients.
• Lead a team of engineers in building a SaaS platform.
• Focus on design, build, and deployment of cloud solutions.

Skills

Azure cloud infrastructure

Pipeline creation

Github Actions

IaC with Terraform

Container orchestration

Job description

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Client:

WestBrook Recruitment Ltd

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Westbrook Recruitment is looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer Lead to join a talented and growing engineering team to build a new Azure cloud platform.

This role would suit an Azure Cloud Engineer with some previous lead experience looking for a greenfield opportunity that requires cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance and integrate with clients existing data and management systems.

Tech Skills include:

• Significant Azure cloud infrastructure experience. Design, build, deploy, continuous integration.
• Pipeline creation (ideally with ADO)
• Github Actions and IaC with Terraform
• Container orchestration with Azure Kubernetes

The role is largely design, build and deployment focused and remains hands-on with a lead element for a team of engineers tasked with building a new SaaS platform.

The organisation encourages and supports personal growth through training and accreditation all the while valuing real-world commercial experience over theoretical qualifications.

They are a remote-first business, but would appreciate the ability to visit the Bucks based office once a month.

The client offers generous holiday, a bonus scheme, private healthcare and much more.

If you’d like to know more, please apply for a qualifying conversation.