Job Description
Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure)
Hybrid | Leicester - £c550 per day - Outside ir35
We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure to help shape and scale cloud infrastructure for a growing tech team. This is a hands-on role with strategic impact — working across engineering, data, and DevOps to deliver robust, secure, and scalable solutions.
What you’ll be doing:
* Designing and managing Azure infrastructure (VMs, App Services, Networking, Storage).
* Automating deployments with Terraform and managing CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps.
* Supporting Databricks and other Azure-native data platforms.
* Deploying and scaling containerised workloads with AKS and Helm.
* Implementing secure API management and IAM policies (Auth-0, RBAC).
* Monitoring performance and optimising costs using Azure-native and third-party tools.
What we’re looking for:
1. Proven experience in Azure cloud engineering and infrastructure automation.
2. Strong knowledge of CI/CD, Kubernetes, Helm, and API management.
3. Experience supporting data platforms (Databricks, dbt, Snowflake).
4. Comfortable working in Agile teams and collaborating with stak...