Lead Azure Platform Engineer up to £90,000 Remote (UK) SaaS Scale up
G.Digital have partnered with a SaaS Scale up on the lookout for a Platform Engineer to own the direction of a brad new Azure platform to make it genuinely platform-orientated (not siloed, not gate-kept, not an afterthought ).
You'll lead a small but mighty team of three Platform Engineers, working hand-in-hand with Software Engineering teams to build scalable, secure, and future-proof cloud infrastructure in Azure.
If you love building systems that just work and empowering engineers to ship faster, safer, and smarter this one's for you
What you'll be doing
- Leading the design, deployment and management of Azure-based infrastructure, using a mix of PaaS and IaaS.
- Owning CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps we're talking smooth, automated, zero-touch deployments.
- Driving an Infrastructure as Code first approach (Terraform, Bicep you know the drill).
- Building shared platform services that make developers' lives easier observability, secure pipelines, vulnerability scanning, and more.
- Embedding a FinOps mindset to keep things efficient and cost-effective.
- Acting as the go-to Azure expert, sharing best practices and shaping architectural decisions.
- Coaching and mentoring your team regular 1:1s, career guidance, and a focus on learning and growth.
What you'll bring
- Deep experience with Azure services and modern DevOps tooling.
- A background in building scalable, secure, and reliable platforms.
- A collaborative mindset you want to work with Software Engineers, not just for them.
- Strong leadership skills: you care about your team's success as much as your own.
- Curiosity, creativity, and a healthy dislike of manual processes.
Salary: up to £90,000
Location: Remote (UK-based)
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Lead Azure Platform Engineer up to £90,000 Remote (UK) SaaS Scale up