Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

 

A high-growth, technology-driven business is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineering  Manager to lead the design, engineering, and evolution of its Azure-based cloud and automation platforms. This is a pivotal leadership role overseeing platform architecture, data services, automation strategies, and third-party provider delivery—playing a key part in a large-scale digital transformation journey.

 

What You’ll Do..

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and engineering of scalable, secure Azure cloud platforms and enterprise services
  • Manage a multi-disciplinary team covering Data Platform Engineers, Automation, RPA, and outsourced suppliers
  • Deliver infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform/ARM
  • Oversee the migration and optimisation of legacy platforms into cloud-native Azure services
  • Define and execute platform automation and RPA strategies aligned with value streams and business goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including change, engineering, and business leaders
  • Ensure strong platform security, monitoring, compliance, and incident response

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Proven expertise in Azure architecture, including AKS, Cosmos DB, SQL Database, and Storage
  • Experience with IaC tools (e.g. Terraform, ARM templates)
  • Strong knowledge of automation and orchestration (Power Automate, Azure Automation, RPA tools)
  • Experience managing cloud platform providers and internal engineering functions
  • Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and performance monitoring
  • Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with agile delivery, value streams, and large-scale transformation programmes
  • Desirable: Azure certifications, TOGAF, ITIL

 

What We Offer

  • A unique opportunity to shape the future of our platform and services
  • High-impact leadership role in a tech-forward organisation
  • Drive platform modernisation, automation, and cloud innovation
  • A creative, collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity

 

 

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Permanent
7 July 2025
Operations
Manchester
Excellent

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