End Date
Tuesday 05 May 2026
Salary Range
£47,790 - £53,100
Flexible Working Options
Hybrid Working, Job Share
Job Description Summary
Public Cloud Assistant Infrastructure Engineer
Salary
£47,790 - £53,100
Locations
Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Halifax & Edinburgh
Hours
Full time
Agile Working Options
Hybrid – at least two days per week (40% of your time) in one of our offices.
Our team
Modernising using cloud builds a platform that is quick, secure and resilient for customers and easy, modern and green for developers. Our core technology focus is on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. The Public Cloud Services Lab delivers centrally managed, secure and scalable cloud services across Azure and GCP. We focus on engineering excellence, automation and AI‑driven efficiency to provide clear, ready‑to‑consume platforms that make it easy for teams to onboard and run critical workloads. Our priority is a great customer and developer experience—simple engagement, strong documentation, and reliable, well‑operated services.
Responsibilities
* Build and operate platform capabilities using Infrastructure‑as‑Code and modern CI/CD; partner with architecture and feature teams to evolve our cloud roadmap and platform products.
* Embed a secure‑by‑design approach and controls from design to runtime, safeguarding colleagues and customers.
* Define and operate against SLOs/SLIs; implement actionable observability, performance tuning and automation to reduce toil.
* Enable API‑first delivery with reusable patterns and golden paths for API producers/consumers; contribute to documentation and enablement.
* Contribute to communities of practice, upholding Platform Engineering standards expected at Grade D.
What You’ll Need
Core skills (cloud‑agnostic)
* Track record delivering large‑scale systems with performance, availability and fault‑tolerance; experience setting SLOs/SLIs.
* Infrastructure‑as‑Code with Terraform (minimum) and one or more modern CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Harness).
* Containers & orchestration (Kubernetes).
* Scripting in Bash, PowerShell or Python.
Basic understanding in Azure
* ARM/Bicep/Template Spec
* AKS
* Application Gateway
* Azure Storage
Desirable
* API Management (policies/C# basics)
* Harness experience in CI/CD
* Dynatrace
* Docker/buildah/Podman
* Relevant Azure certifications
About Working For Us
Our focus is to ensure we’re inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We’re disability confident. If you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, please let us know.
Benefits
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package. The group’s purpose is to help Britain prosper; we focus on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities.
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