£550 Per day
Outside
Remote
City of London
Summary: The Azure Platform Engineer role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, with a focus on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and data engineering environments utilizing Databricks. The position requires a combination of cloud engineering, automation, and data platform expertise to support data-driven solutions. The role is remote and classified as outside IR35. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to optimize data platforms and automate deployment processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable Azure infrastructure
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Build and optimize data platforms leveraging Azure Databricks
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and DevOps teams to support data pipelines
- Automate deployment processes and improve CI/CD workflows
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
- Implement security best practices, including identity and access management
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform and infrastructure issues
- Maintain documentation for architecture, processes, and deployments
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (eg, VNet, Azure AD, Storage, Key Vault)
- Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
- Proven experience with Azure Databricks and data platform architecture
- Proficiency in Scripting languages (eg, Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
- Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and cost management
- Understanding of data engineering concepts and ETL/ELT pipelines
- Experience with monitoring tools (eg, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: City of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Azure Platform Engineer - Outside IR35 - Remote
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. You will play a key role in developing and optimizing data platforms, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and data engineering environments using Databricks.
This role requires a blend of cloud engineering, automation, and data platform expertise to support modern, data-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable Azure infrastructure
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Build and optimize data platforms leveraging Azure Databricks
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and DevOps teams to support data pipelines
- Automate deployment processes and improve CI/CD workflows
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
- Implement security best practices, including identity and access management
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform and infrastructure issues
- Maintain documentation for architecture, processes, and deployments
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (eg, VNet, Azure AD, Storage, Key Vault)
- Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
- Proven experience with Azure Databricks and data platform architecture
- Proficiency in Scripting languages (eg, Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
- Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and cost management
- Understanding of data engineering concepts and ETL/ELT pipelines
- Experience with monitoring tools (eg, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Spark and big data technologies
- Knowledge of Delta Lake and data lakehouse architectures
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on 0191 255 1428 or at (see below)
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