Platform Engineer

Role Description

We are seeking a skilled SharePoint SME / 3rd Line Technical Specialist to support and evolve our SharePoint estate across on-premises and Microsoft 365 platforms.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong expertise in SharePoint upgrades, administration, and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Operations & Support
• Manage SharePoint farm servers, web applications, service applications, content databases, and supporting infrastructure.
• Administer Search Service Applications, Managed Metadata, User Profile Services, Distributed Cache, and related components.
• Act as 3rd line escalation for complex SharePoint issues
• Lead SharePoint 2019 to Subscription Edition (SE) upgrades
• Manage and support SharePoint Online (M365)
• Ensure platform performance, security, and reliability

Essential Skills

• SharePoint Server 2019 & Subscription Edition (SE)
• SharePoint Online (M365)
• Deep knowledge of SharePoint farm architecture and operational support.
• Understanding of search-driven user interfaces and applications.
• Extensive experience supporting SharePoint Search architecture.
• Crawl configuration, indexing, query processing, and search optimization.

Desirable Skills

• Microsoft 365 stack: OneDrive, Teams, Exchange Online
• Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)
• Exposure to Microsoft Copilot / AI capabilities

Certifications (Preferred)

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (MS-102)
• Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
• Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400)
• Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)