Lead Platform Engineer
- Company
- Ronald James
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Salary
- 38 000–78 000 £/yr
- Posted
- 2026-10-04
Skills: Azure, Azure DevOps, Bash, C#, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Terraform, YAML
Salary: £38,000 - 78,000 per year
Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps and cloud-native infrastructure, with an Azure focus • 3+ years of experience in cloud security or DevSecOps • Expertise in Kubernetes on Azure, Azure DevOps, and infrastructure as code using Terraform and Bicep • Strong coding skills in C# and experience with .NET Core or .NET 8 • Experience with Azure CAF, ELZ, and well-architected frameworks • Proficiency in scripting and automation with PowerShell, Bash, Python, and YAML • Strong problem-solving and leadership skills • AWS experience is a plus for business continuity planning
Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor a small platform engineering team • Define and implement a secure cloud platform strategy • Manage supplier relationships and budget forecasts • Drive DevSecOps best practices and cloud security initiatives • Design CI/CD
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