Job Title: Senior Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day per week in office) Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Benefits Eligibility: UK-based only, full right to work required (no visa sponsorship) About the Role We're looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to join our growing tech team. You'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our enterprise cloud platforms, ensuring they are reliable, secure, and highly available. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with multiple teams to drive automation, modernisation, and performance improvements across our infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain cloud environments in Azure and GCP Build internal platforms to streamline development and deployment Automate provisioning, configuration, scaling, and operational tasks Contribute to cloud migration and platform modernisation initiatives Implement best practices across cloud architecture, DevOps, and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams on greenfield projects Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and introduce preventative measures Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers Monitor platform performance, security, and costs Essential Skills & Experience 3 years in a Senior Platform, Cloud, or DevOps Engineer role Strong experience with Azure and GCP environments Hands-on with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, etc.) Skilled in CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) Strong scripting experience (Python, Shell, Perl, etc.) Familiarity with enterprise IT operations, networking fundamentals, and security Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog) Agile delivery experience and strong stakeholder communication Desirable Skills Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline Exposure to Unix/Solaris environments and Oracle systems Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd) Knowledge of hybrid or multi-cloud infrastructure strategies Awareness of DevSecOps principles and compliance frameworks Please apply for immediate interview slots