Senior Azure Platform Engineer — Remote (London, 1 day/wk)

McNally Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits-as-Cash (10%)

Job summary

McNally Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build and improve cloud platforms in a role that is mostly remote with one day per week in London. You will ensure secure, scalable, highly available Azure platforms, and collaborate with multiple teams to share and reuse best practices and technology stacks.

You’ll lead CI/CD, automation, and observability efforts, contribute to the codebase, and perform peer reviews while owning platform engineering tooling and processes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on experience in cloud platform engineering
• Experience designing and operating secure, scalable Azure platforms
• Strong CI/CD design, build, and deployment expertise
• Proven ability to automate and improve platform delivery
• Knowledge of cloud security, landing zones, CAF, and network security
• Hands-on with IaC and automation tools such as Bicep, Terraform, PowerShell, JSON, Azure DevOps or Jenkins
• Experience with database services like Cosmos DB, MongoDB, SQL PaaS
• Strong understanding of microservices, containers, and API management

Responsibilities

• Design, build and optimise robust platforms
• Ensure platforms are secure, scalable and highly available
• Collaborate across teams to share best practices and tech stack
• Contribute to codebase with clean, reusable solutions
• Perform peer reviews of code and design
• Prioritise platform defects and maintenance to improve delivery
• Develop and improve platform engineering tools and workflows
• Pioneer ideas to enhance platform delivery lifecycles

Skills

Cloud platform engineering

Azure

CI/CD

Automation

Security

Observability

Microservices

Containerisation

Networking

Code reviews

Collaboration

Tools

Bicep

Terraform

PowerShell

JSON

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Job description

McNally Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build and improve cloud platforms in a role that is mostly remote with one day per week in London. You will ensure secure, scalable, highly available Azure platforms, and collaborate with multiple teams to share and reuse best practices and technology stacks.

You’ll lead CI/CD, automation, and observability efforts, contribute to the codebase, and perform peer reviews while owning platform engineering tooling and processes.