Cloud Platform Engineering Lead (Azure) Location: Durham (2 days a week in the office)Job Type: PermanentSalary: Up to £81,000My client, a growing software provider, are looking to recruit a Platform Engineering Lead with strong Azure experience to help shape the future of their secure cloud infrastructure. What You Will Be Doing:
1. Leading a small platform engineering team, conducting 1:1s, coaching and mentoring, with a focus on skill development.
2. Defining and implementing platform strategy, including designing secure cloud solutions in collaboration with Enterprise and Solution Architects, while taking full ownership of cloud infrastructure.
3. Serving as a key leader in Information Security, with an emphasis on cyber security and DevSecOps, providing guidance and support to internal stakeholders.
4. Leading the drive for continuous delivery with an automation-first mindset, including designing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
5. Promoting and maintaining engineering best practices, including TDD, DRY, and SOLID principles, to ensure high code quality and system design integrity.
6. Evaluating new technologies to enhance system efficiency, security, and scalability.
7. Building proofs-of-concept to support technology evaluations and product pipeline research.
8. Provi...