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Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer (Azure, Terraform, PowerShell, Databricks)

On-site in the UK·Added today (last checked 27 Oct)

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, the UK
Languages
German
Experience
3+ years

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

Required skills (must haves to be considered for the role)

Several years of hands-on experience with the following in enterprise Azure environments:

  • Infrastructure as Code and Automation

  • Advanced software development in a modern scripting language, e.g. Python or PowerShell, including automated testing, code reviews and artifact/version management

  • Infrastructure as Code development using Terraform

  • Azure DevOps pipelines (build and release), YAML, reusable templates, approvals and environments

  • Azure Services: Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage

  • Networking: VNets, hub-and-spoke architectures, private endpoints, NSGs

  • Identity and Security: Microsoft Entra ID integration, including managed identities, service principals, app registrations and role assignments

Nice to have

Nice to Have Skills

  • Azure Services: Azure AI Search, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Data Factory

  • Observability and Reliability: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights

  • Working experience in a regulated environment, preferably Insurance

  • Kubernetes

  • Pure Operations / System Administrator roles

Languages

  • Fluent spoken and written business English (German highly appreciated)

The role

About Us

Ascent has recently been acquired by Acuity Analytics. This is both a significant milestone for us and a tremendous opportunity for you. Acuity Analytics is a business with a strong global reputation, an impressive client base and ambitious growth plans. We deliver deep insights and domain-led digital transformation to high-growth and heavily regulated organizations. To our customers, we bring a partnership that provides the talent, technology and capability to enhance performance and operational efficiency.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Cloud and Platform Engineer with experience engineering and operating enterprise Azure platform capabilities, who will enable reliable, compliant and scalable cloud solutions for data and application teams.

Strong software engineering, Infrastructure as Code and DevOps expertise, with a focus on secure, automated and maintainable platform services, with experience in regulated environments, are key for the success in the role.

What you'll do

Key responsibilities

  • Independently design, develop and operate enterprise-grade Azure platform components using Terraform, PowerShell and Azure DevOps

  • Apply software engineering practices to infrastructure and automation, including reusable design, automated testing, code reviews and version management

  • Own platform changes end-to-end from implementation through CI/CD, release and operational handover

  • Provide knowledge transfer and support to other DevOps teams, Second Level Ops and Service Desk

Competencies

  • Proactive, can-do mindset with ownership of outcomes

  • Holistic, systems-level thinking with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Clear, concise communication and stakeholder collaboration

  • Quality-focused engineering practices, including automation-first and documentation discipline

Hiring process

If you have any questions contact our Talent Acquisition team on ta.admin@acuityanalytics.

About Acuity Analytics

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Why join us

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