Senior Platform Engineer Azure AKS SaaS

Client Server — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 day ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid Visa History ✓

Skills

Azure AKS Infrastructure as Code Cloud platform engineering DevOps Automation Kubernetes SaaS

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A senior platform engineering role responsible for designing, building, and optimizing highly available cloud infrastructure. The position focuses on automation, scalability, security, observability, and DevOps practices for a large-scale software platform.

Highlights

Join a high-scale cloud engineering environment focused on reliability, security, automation, and improving modern software delivery practices.

Description

Senior Platform Engineer (Azure AKS IaC SaaS) Reigate / WFH to £95k Are you an experienced Platform Engineer with deep Azure expertise looking to work on infrastructure at serious scale? You could be joining a technology driven FinTech where you'll be responsible for the reliability, performance and evolution of a mission critical cloud platform spanning more than 250 nodes and processing over 32 million requests every day. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll design, build and optimise highly available Azure infrastructure, ensuring the platform remains secure, resilient and scalable as demand continues to grow. You'll automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment and operational processes, driving improvements across the software delivery lifecycle while reducing operational overhead. Collaborating with engineering teams, you'll help shape platform architecture, improve observability and performance and champion Infrastructure-as-Code and DevOps best practices. This is a hands-on role where you'll solve complex technical challenges and have a direct impact on the reliability of large-scale production systems. Location / WFH: There's a flexible work from home hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the Reigate office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days work from home (please note you must be within a one hour commute of Reigate). About you: You have strong experience building and supporting large scale Azure platformsYou have expertise with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)You have strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience using TerraformYou have advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skillsYou have experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practicesYou have a strong understanding of cloud networking, security, monitoring and high availability environmentsYou have excellent troubleshooting skills and experience supporting mission-critical production environmentsYou enjoy collaboratively problem solving to provide simple solutions to complex problemsYou're comfortable in a senior role providing some mentoring What's in it for you: Up to £95k salary plus bonusHybrid working (3 days a week work from home)Enhanced parental leave25 days holiday (plus buy days and your birthday off)Pension (up to 10% contribution)Health Care and Life AssuranceTraining and career developmentSocial events and a range of other perks Apply now to find out more about this Senior Platform Engineer (Azure IaC AKS SaaS) opportunity.