Job Description
Lead Platform Engineer (Azure) – Major Ecommerce Brand – (New Remote First Team)
Salary - £90,000 / £100,000 + Benefits
Location - Sheffield / Remote
We’re looking for a Lead Platform Engineer (Azure) to join a newly formed team in a fast-growing eCommerce business. You'll help build a cutting-edge digital platform (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-Native, Headless) that powers high-profile websites and apps, shaping the future of retail technology.
Key Responsibilities:
* Proven experience leading software engineering teams, balancing technical and leadership responsibilities.
* Proven experience developing and managing DevOps environments.
* Extensive experience working with Docker and GitHub workflows for CI/CD pipelines.
* Strong expertise in Terraform, configuring cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
* Knowledge of event-driven architectures and caching solutions such as Redis.
* Hands-on experience with NoSQL/SQL databases and REST APIs in a microservices architecture
* A pragmatic, delivery-focused attitude, with the ability to guide technical decisions and align with business objectives.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a strong understanding of team dynamics and processes.
* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Demonstrated experience providing operational support for cloud-hosted systems, including troubleshooting and maintaining critical infrastructure.
Nice to have:
* Experience with MACH and Composable Commerce architectural principles
* Experience with tools like Amplience, Algolia, and commerce tools.
Benefits include - Bonus, Annual Events, Gym Contribution, 24/7 wellness resources + more
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