IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Platform Engineering Manager (Azure)
£51,000 - 91,000
SRG
West George Street 177, Glasgow
£51,000 - 91,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and core cloud infrastructure concepts.
- Solid background in Terraform, Ansible, scripting (PowerShell or Bash), and CI/CD tooling.
- Experience managing or leading technical teams and delivering work through Agile practices.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to support engineers, manage expectations, and build strong cross-team relationships.
- Comfortable balancing delivery, people leadership, and occasional hands-on technical contribution.
Responsibilities
- Guide, mentor, and develop a team of Platform Engineers, creating a supportive and high-performance environment.
- Oversee delivery of platform enhancements, new templates, automation improvements, and operational tooling.
- Work closely with technical and non-technical teams to prioritise backlog items and manage competing demands.
- Provide technical leadership around Azure, Terraform, Ansible, scripting, and automation best practices.
- Support the team during 2nd/3rd-line escalations and help drive long-term fixes through documentation and improved processes.
Description
We are looking for a skilled Platform Engineering Manager to lead a growing Azure-focused engineering team in Glasgow or Edinburgh, with a hybrid model of 2 days onsite and 3 from home. This is a chance to take ownership of an early stage evolving function and shape how modern infrastructure and automation are delivered across the organization. As the teams first dedicated manager, youll bring structure, support, and direction, focusing on developing people and improving engineering standards while ensuring efficient delivery of work.
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