Senior Cloud Platform Owner — Azure & SRE Leader

Primark Stores Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare & pension

Potential bonus

Additional leave days

Tax Saver Tickets

Fitness centre

Cafeteria subsidy

Job summary

Primark Stores Limited in Dublin is seeking a Platform Owner – Public Cloud to lead cloud engineering and operations, define governance and architecture, and partner with vendors to accelerate product delivery.

You will build secure, scalable cloud platforms on Azure, apply Infrastructure‑as‑Code, guide DevOps practices, and mentor engineering teams while aligning roadmaps with business goals and optimizing cost and performance.

Qualifications

• Cloud leadership experience required (8+ years).
• Azure expertise with PaaS, serverless, containerisation; Terraform preferred.
• Strong cost management, budgeting and governance in cloud.
• Proficient in DevOps, CI/CD, and observability practices.
• Excellent stakeholder and partner management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale Cloud Engineering & Operations, partnering with vendors to deliver secure, self‑service cloud platforms.
• Establish robust cloud governance and standards for cost, security, deployment, compliance, and policy adherence.
• Drive operational performance, defining metrics for availability, workload utilisation, SLA, and security posture.
• Provide hands‑on technical leadership, set cloud strategy and architecture direction, resolve escalations.
• Build and develop high‑performing engineering teams, mentoring and enabling accountability.
• Support cloud transformation and alignment of roadmaps with business objectives.

Skills

Cloud leadership

Azure expertise

Terraform

GCP knowledge

Cloud cost management

DevOps & CI/CD

Observability

Strategic thinking

People leadership

Stakeholder management

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Primark Stores Limited in Dublin is seeking a Platform Owner – Public Cloud to lead cloud engineering and operations, define governance and architecture, and partner with vendors to accelerate product delivery.

You will build secure, scalable cloud platforms on Azure, apply Infrastructure‑as‑Code, guide DevOps practices, and mentor engineering teams while aligning roadmaps with business goals and optimizing cost and performance.