Cloud Platform Engineer – Azure & CI/CD Innovator

Wayve; London (KY); On-site; USD 92,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayve in London is seeking a Platform Engineer to build, operate and improve the cloud platforms and infrastructure that support our software development and release systems. You will ensure reliable, scalable, and secure cloud environments, focusing on Azure, IaC with Terraform and Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.

This hands-on role offers opportunities to deepen expertise in cloud automation, observability, and security while collaborating with

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or related engineering roles.
• Hands‑on experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems and cloud‑based deployment pipelines.
• Basic understanding of networking, cloud architecture, and system reliability.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve cloud infrastructure (Azure focus) for dev, test, and production.
• Implement IaC with Terraform and Ansible for repeatable provisioning.
• Support and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment systems.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise cloud systems for performance and cost.
• Manage containerised workloads with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement observability with logging, metrics, and alerts.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure scalable software delivery.
• Enhance security, access control, and compliance in cloud environments.
• Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis.
• Automate repetitive operations to reduce manual toil.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD

Networking

Troubleshooting

Linux systems

Shell scripting

Python

Security best practices

Distributed systems

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Wayve in London is seeking a Platform Engineer to build, operate and improve the cloud platforms and infrastructure that support our software development and release systems. You will ensure reliable, scalable, and secure cloud environments, focusing on Azure, IaC with Terraform and Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.

This hands-on role offers opportunities to deepen expertise in cloud automation, observability, and security while collaborating with