Platform Engineer
Role: Platform Engineer
Permanent Role Salary: Up to £60,000 Location: Remote-first (with occasional travel to Bristol, approx. once per month)
Please note: Applicants must be UK-based and eligible to meet Security Clearance requirements (including UK residency for the past 5 years).
Azure
Infrastructure as Code
PowerShell/Python/Go/Bash,
Azure DevOps
Cloud (PaaS & IaaS)
We are currently partnering with a growing organisation to support the hire of a Platform Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment where you'll play a key role in shaping platform capability, improving developer experience, and driving best practices across cloud infrastructure and DevOps.
You'll be working within an agile team responsible for delivering reliable, scalable, and secure platform services across development, testing, and production environments.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and support cloud-based platform solutions across development, test, and production environments
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve developer experience and remove delivery obstacles
Drive automation across infrastructure and deployment processes to improve efficiency and reliability
Monitor, maintain, and optimise platform performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
Contribute to platform architecture and tooling decisions, identifying opportunities for improvement
Ensure platforms meet security, compliance, and operational best practice standards
Support CI/CD pipelines and ensure consistent, repeatable deployment processes
Act as an escalation point for platform-related issues and support operational excellence
What We're Looking For
Experience working in a Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure-focused role
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud-based environments (PaaS & IaaS)
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and automating cloud deployments
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (such as Azure DevOps) and modern release practices
Scripting experience using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar
Understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance best practices
Experience working closely with development teams to enable efficient delivery
Applicants must be UK-based and eligible to meet Security Clearance requirements (including UK residency for the past 5 years).
This is a full-time, permanent role offering a remote-first working model and a salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience.
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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