Im currently working on behalf of a fast-growing SaaS organisation based in Manchester (hybrid

city centre), who are looking to bring in a

Senior Platform Engineer

to play a key role in shaping and scaling their internal platform.

This is a senior, hands-on position with strong technical ownership and leadership influence. Youd be driving complex initiatives across Azure and AKS, helping define infrastructure standards (Terraform/Crossplane), and building out developer platforms that genuinely improve delivery speed, reliability, and security.

Theres also a big focus on:

Designing scalable, secure cloud infrastructure Advancing CI/CD practices (including progressive delivery strategies) Embedding observability and SRE principles across teams Mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar across the function Theyre looking for someone with strong Azure + Kubernetes experience, solid IaC skills, and a background in distributed systems and platform engineering at scale. Anyone that has come from a coding background would be highly revered but this isnt essential at all.

The role is offering

£80,000£90,000

, plus a strong benefits package and clear progression toward Staff/Principal level. TPBN1_UKTJ