Platform Engineer Outside IR35 Fully remote
Were looking for a strong Azure Platform Engineer for a contract role focused on building and supporting secure, scalable internal engineering platforms. This is not a standard data engineer role.
The work sits across Azure platform engineering, Databricks, Terraform, CI/CD, governance, identity, and secure access environments. Youll be helping shape and improve core cloud services used by engineering teams across the business.
What youll be doing Build and improve secure, scalable Azure platform services
Support and enhance Azure Databricks environments with a focus on governance, access, cost control and operational stability
Develop and maintain Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and platform changes
Improve CI/CD platforms and engineering workflows
Help design and manage secure access environments for internal users, remote teams and contractors
Work across platform, security and engineering teams to reduce risk and improve operational standards
Drive automation and standardisation with a cattle not pets mindset
Support identity, RBAC and governance controls across Azure services
Tech stack Azure
Azure Databricks
Terraform
Azure DevOps / CI/CD
Python
SQL
Apache Spark / PySpark
Entra ID / RBAC / governance
Networking / platform security / automation
What were looking for Strong experience in Azure platform engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform
Good experience with Azure Databricks
Background in CI/CD, automation and infrastructure as code
Experience working in secure, regulated or enterprise environments
Strong understanding of governance, access controls, platform reliability and operational risk
Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineers and wider stakeholders
Nice to have Experience with AVD, landing zones, hub/spoke networking or enterprise Azure foundations
Experience supporting internal developer platforms or build services
Financial services / fintech experience
This is a good fit for someone who has worked as a:
Azure Platform Engineer
Cloud Platform Engineer
Azure DevOps Engineer
Databricks Platform Engineer
Platform / DevOps Engineer with strong Azure and Terraform experience
If relevant please apply to be considered and if you profile is a fit we will aim to respond in 24 hours.
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