Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: We need strong experience with Azure cloud environments. We need hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AKS. We need solid experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. We need experience with Golang. We need experience with CI/CD tooling and automation. We need experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or LGTM stacks. We need a strong understanding of platform reliability, scalability, and security best practices. We value experience in platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure environments. We are looking for someone who has led technical initiatives and can mentor other engineers. We are looking for someone who enjoys ownership and can influence engineering standards. Experience with Crossplane is beneficial. Interest in AI tooling and modern engineering practices is highly valued. Responsibilities: We want you to design and improve Azure infrastructure. We want you to evolve and support Kubernetes platforms within AKS. We want you to build reusable Infrastructure as Code patterns using Terraform and Crossplane. We want you to improve reliability, observability, and security across our platform estate. We want you to enhance developer tooling and CI/CD processes. We want you to help engineering teams deploy faster and more safely. We want you to reduce friction in day-to-day engineering workflows. We want you to lead large technical initiatives and help shape technical direction. We want you to mentor other engineers and support engineering best practices. We want you to help introduce AI-assisted tooling and automation into our platform function. We want you to improve operational visibility and developer experience through modern tooling. Technologies: AI Azure CI/CD Cloud Datadog DevOps Golang Grafana Support Kubernetes Prometheus Security Terraform Copilot GitHub More: We are a technology business investing heavily in AI across our engineering and platform function. We are building a modern engineering environment where AI-assisted tooling, automation, operational intelligence, and developer experience improvements are actively being introduced to help teams work more effectively. This is a senior, hands-on platform engineering role based in Manchester city centre, with a hybrid working model of around two days per week in the office, though we are open to greater flexibility if needed. The salary is £80,000 to £90,000 plus benefits, including enhanced annual leave, personal training budgets, enhanced pension contributions, hybrid working, company-paid sick leave, enhanced family policies, and extra flexibility around holidays and working arrangements. Our platform function is growing, and this role offers a clear path towards future Staff or Principal-level opportunities over time. last updated 19 week of 2026