Platform Engineer

Hightown; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to enhance their Azure cloud infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will manage Azure resources, develop automation scripts, and collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application integration. Join a supportive team that values your expertise and offers generous benefits, including competitive pay and a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about cloud technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Monthly attendance bonus

Workplace pension scheme

Free on-site gym access

Discounts at retailers and gyms

Qualifications

• Experience in managing Azure resources and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Azure resources and ensure high availability.
• Develop automation scripts to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Azure cloud infrastructure

Automation scripting

Networking

Troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Tools

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Terraform

Job description

Hightown Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom

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Hemel Hempstead - Hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office)

Are you an experienced professional with a passion for cloud infrastructure and innovation? Hightown is thrilled to announce a brand-new opportunity for a Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team!

About the Role: As our Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and maintaining our Azure cloud infrastructure, wide and local area networks, and on-premises systems. Your primary focus will be on managing and optimizing Azure cloud services to ensure high availability, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Azure Resources: Oversee virtual machines, storage accounts, databases, and networking components.
• Develop Automation Scripts: Streamline operations and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with Development Teams: Ensure seamless integration of applications with the infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Address cloud and network infrastructure problems in a timely manner.
• Stay Current: Keep up with emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve infrastructure and services.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Degree: Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Proven Experience: As a Platform Engineer or similar role, with a focus on Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Azure services, including VMs, App Services, Azure SQL, Storage, and Networking.
• Scripting and Automation: Experience with tools such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraform.

Why Join Hightown?

• Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and innovative team.
• Generous Leave: 33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays, rising to 35 days with service.
• Competitive Salary: £37,746 per annum for a 35-hour week.
• Monthly Attendance Bonus
• Workplace Pension Scheme: Life assurance cover of three times your annual salary.
• Discounts and Savings: High street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas.
• Free On-site Gym Access

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of an innovative team, apply now and help us shape the future of cloud infrastructure at Hightown!

We will be reviewing and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out.

Hightown is an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

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• Information Technology, Analyst, and Research
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