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About this role
Role Overview
Lead the cloud platform team to bring consistency across AWS and Azure, moving from varied legacy practices to a single operating model built around automation, Infrastructure as Code and aligned delivery pipelines.
Focuses on making cloud platforms reliable, supportable and ready for long term product growth.
Direct involvement in a funded three year Azure migration programme with defined product scope.
Ownership of how cloud platforms are run, not just how they are built.
Combination of leadership and hands on technical decision making.
Exposure to multiple SaaS products transitioning from legacy infrastructure.
Opportunity to standardise and scale cloud practices across a mid sized fintech organisation.
Requirements
10 plus years experience across infrastructure, cloud engineering or platform roles within enterprise or SaaS environments
Experience designing and operating cloud platforms in both Azure and AWS, including production environments. We recognise that candidates may have deeper experience in either Azure or AWS and are open to profiles that bring depth in one alongside exposure to the other.
Hands on experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or equivalent tools
Experience integrating infrastructure delivery into CI or CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or Jenkins
Understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, security controls, monitoring and cost governance
Experience managing live production environments including incident response, change management and operational handover
Experience leading cloud or platform teams and establishing consistent engineering standards
Experience working in organisations transitioning from legacy infrastructure to cloud operating models
Desirable Requirements
Experience supporting SaaS products or large scale cloud hosted platforms
Experience delivering or supporting migrations from data centre or hybrid environments to cloud
Exposure to DevOps and SRE practices within enterprise teams
Scripting experience using Python, PowerShell or Bash
Experience working with enterprise landing zones or cloud governance frameworks
Experience supporting adoption of automation and shared tooling across multiple teams
Tech Stack
AWS
Azure
Cloud
Jenkins
Python
Terraform
Benefits
Generous Time Off packages including additional half days with each public holiday in your location.