Senior Azure Platform Engineer: Cloud Automation & Fabric Lead

Proxima; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Proxima is transforming its technology estate toward a cloud-native model centered on Azure, Fabric, and the broader Microsoft cloud ecosystem. The Senior Azure Platform Engineer will own the Azure environment, contribute to Fabric adoption, and help shape cloud engineering standards with a focus on automation.

The role requires broad Azure expertise, data-platform knowledge, and the ability to lead technical projects while working closely with IT leadership and partners.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and implementing Azure platforms.
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and data-platform technologies.
• Strong IaC and automation background using Terraform/Bicep.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure services across the estate.
• Collaborate on cloud architecture and standards with IT leadership.
• Drive automation and repeatable deployment pipelines.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure administration

Azure identity and RBAC

Azure Monitor

Azure Log Analytics

Azure Policy

Key Vault

Networking

Security

Terraform

Bicep

PowerShell

Git

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Automation

Microsoft 365

Power Platform

Fabric

Data Lake

Data pipelines

Notebooks

Medallion architecture

Purview

Power BI

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

PowerShell

Git

CI/CD tools

Job description

Proxima is transforming its technology estate toward a cloud-native model centered on Azure, Fabric, and the broader Microsoft cloud ecosystem. The Senior Azure Platform Engineer will own the Azure environment, contribute to Fabric adoption, and help shape cloud engineering standards with a focus on automation.

The role requires broad Azure expertise, data-platform knowledge, and the ability to lead technical projects while working closely with IT leadership and partners.