Senior Platform Engineer

Job Title: Senior Platform Engineer

Contract Type: Contract

Office Location: Cheshire

Working Hours: 08:00 - 19:00, shifts.

What to wear: Smart casual

The Role:

As a Senior Platform Engineer you are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the cloud infrastructure and platform services that support our software. This role requires deep expertise in cloud computing, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) containerization, and DevOps practices, ensuring that platforms are scalable, secure, and optimized for performance. The Senior Platform Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive best practices, contribute to system architecture, and provide technical leadership in platform engineering.

Role Responsibilities:

Azure Services & Infrastructure:

* Lead the design, deployment, and management of Azure-based infrastructure, leveraging both PaaS and IaaS solutions.

* Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

* Implement and manage Azure-based services to support software applications, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

* Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, ensuring smooth and automated deployment processes.

* Implement monitoring solutions (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana) to track the ...