Lead Cloud Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Lead Cloud Engineer to spearhead the development of a new Azure cloud platform. You'll join a growing team focused on innovative solutions, combining technical skills with leadership to enhance client data systems. Remote-first, with generous benefits like holiday allowances and private healthcare.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowances

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Training and certifications

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Lead experience preferred for a greenfield project.
• Practical experience valued over theoretical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy a new Azure cloud platform.
• Maintain hands-on leadership for a team developing a SaaS platform.
• Integrate client data with management systems effectively.

Skills

Azure cloud infrastructure

Pipeline creation

GitHub Actions

Infrastructure as Code

Container orchestration

Job description

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Lead Cloud Engineer, Warrington, Cheshire

Client:

WestBrook Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Warrington, Cheshire

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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 is suitable for an Azure Cloud Engineer with some previous lead experience seeking a greenfield opportunity involving cutting-edge solutions to enhance and integrate with clients' existing data and management systems.

Technical Skills include:

• Extensive Azure cloud infrastructure experience, including design, build, deployment, and continuous integration.
• Pipeline creation (preferably with Azure DevOps).
• GitHub Actions and Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
• Container orchestration with Azure Kubernetes Service.

The role focuses on design, build, and deployment, maintaining a hands-on approach with a leadership component for a team building a new SaaS platform.

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

They operate a remote-first policy but appreciate occasional visits to the Bucks-based office, approximately once a month.

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

If you are interested, please apply for a preliminary conversation.