Platform Engineering Manager

Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

Up to £75,000 + Bonus
Hybrid | Worcestershire or Hampshire | 2 Days Per Week Onsite

We are recruiting a Cloud Platform Engineering Manager to lead a team of platform engineers responsible for Azure cloud services, automation, infrastructure as code and platform operations.

This role would suit an experienced Lead Platform Engineer, Senior DevOps Engineer or Cloud Technical Lead looking to step into management, or an existing Engineering Manager who remains technically hands-on.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of platform engineers
Own and evolve Azure platform services and standards
Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code practices
Contribute to architecture, technical design and engineering standards
Support service reliability, observability, security and operational improvements
Work closely with engineering, architecture and security teams
Participate in technical decision-making and platform strategy

Requirements

Strong Azure cloud engineering experience
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep or similar)
Background in platform engineering, DevOps or cloud infrastructure
Experience supporting and improving production services
Previous technical leadership, mentoring or team leadership experience
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Package

Salary up to £75,000
Annual bonus
Pension
Life assurance
Enhanced holiday allowance
Hybrid working (2 days per week onsite)Suitable backgrounds: Lead Platform Engineer, Senior Platform Engineer, Senior DevOps Engineer, Cloud Technical Lead, Principal Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineering Manager
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed