Senior Platform Engineer

ALTERED RESOURCING LTD
London, United Kingdom
Today
£90,000 pa

Salary

£90,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)

Benefits

10% bonus Excellent benefits
Senior Platform Engineer (Azure)

Manchester or London (Hybrid)

£90,000 + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Build the Platform That Powers Data

We’re hiring aSenior Platform Engineer to help design and operate a secure, scalable enterprise data platform supporting advanced analytics and business intelligence.

Important: This is fundamentally aPlatform Engineering role.

You’ll focus oninfrastructure, automation, and platform reliability, rather than building data pipelines.

Wedo welcome candidates from data engineering backgrounds—provided you bring strong platform engineering experience, particularly withInfrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), CI/CD, and cloud platform design.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Designing and deliveringrobust, automated Azure & Snowflake platform components
  • Building and maintainingInfrastructure as Code (Terraform) across environments
  • Creating and optimisingCI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
  • Implementingobservability practices (logging, monitoring, alerting)
  • Ensuring platformsecurity, scalability, and performance
  • Collaborating with architects and senior engineers on platform standards
  • Mentoring engineers and promotingengineering best practices
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong experience inPlatform Engineering (not just data pipeline development)
  • Expertise inAzure-based environments and/or Snowflake
  • Hands-on experience withTerraform or similar IaC tooling
  • Proven ability to build and manageCI/CD pipelines
  • Solid understanding ofcloud security and observability
  • Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
  • Strong communicator with experience working across teams
Ideal Backgrounds
  • Platform Engineers working in data environments
  • DevOps/Platform Engineers with exposure to data platforms
  • Data Engineers who have moved intoplatform, IaC, or DevOps-focused roles
Why Join?
  • £90,000 + 10% bonus
  • Hybrid working (Manchester or London)
  • High-impact role in amission-driven healthcare & insurance setting
  • Opportunity to shape and influence a modern data platform
  • Strong engineering culture with a focus on automation and best practice

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