Cloud Ops & DevOps Lead (Azure) (m/f/d)
Summary
Design and scale secure Azure cloud environments, integrate AI services, and implement IaC with Terraform for a leading enterprise.
Senior Platform Engineer (Azure)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and scale Azure cloud and hybrid‑cloud environments for a leading enterprise organisation. You will establish a robust, secure, and scalable cloud foundation, with a focus on operationalising AI services and driving cost efficiency through FinOps best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy greenfield Azure environments using a landing zone approach
- Integrate and manage Azure AI services (OpenAI, AI Search, Document Intelligence, Content Safety)
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Manage API lifecycle via Azure APIM and Kong
- Drive cloud cost optimisation and monitoring (FinOps)
- Build CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of Azure Cloud experience
- Expert-level Terraform skills
- Experience with Azure AI services / OpenAI
- Strong network architecture knowledge (VNETs, Private Link, Firewalls)
- Experience with Azure APIM or Kong
- Strong architecture and design documentation capability
EEO Statement
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. We are committed to connecting organisations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.