Platform Engineer (Azure)

TL;DR

Platform Engineer (Azure): Building and optimizing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with an accent on Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and platform reliability. Focus on improving developer workflows, enhancing cloud environments, and driving engineering best practices across data and software teams.

Location: Must be based in the UK (Remote)

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 DOE

Company

hirify.global is a recruitment firm specializing in placing high-performing engineering talent within innovative technology teams.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain secure Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Develop and embed robust CI/CD pipelines to enable faster, safer releases.
• Optimize data infrastructure architecture and support high-volume datasets.
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot issues, and lead incident response.
• Drive engineering standards, observability, and configuration management best practices.

Requirements

• Must be based in the UK
• Experience working with Azure cloud infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• Hands-on experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and platform reliability
• Experience supporting production systems and incident management

Nice to have

• Experience with large datasets and event-driven architectures
• Previous exposure to data platforms

Culture & Benefits

• High-performing engineering environment
• Focus on collaborative culture and continuous improvement
• Opportunities to influence platform engineering standards
• Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies