IT Platform Engineer

IT Platform Engineer (Dynamics 365 Experience)

Location: Remote - once a month in Leeds

We're on the hunt for a skilled IT Platform Engineer with solme experience in Dynamics 365 to join a brand-new Platform Engineering team. The role will focus on designing, building, and maintaining internal developer platforms (IDP) and infrastructure that power our organisation's applications and services.

You will collaborate closely with software engineering, DevOps, IT, and cyber security teams to ensure our platforms are secure, scalable, and highly reliable, enabling seamless delivery of business-critical services. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys automation, problem-solving, and optimising complex systems while supporting business transformation and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain internal developer platforms to enhance software delivery processes.
• Support and optimise Microsoft Dynamics 365 environments, integrating them with core platform services.
• Develop and automate CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and workflows to improve developer experience and accelerate deployment.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance, monitoring SLOs and SLIs to proactively address issues.
• Lead automation initiatives to reduce technical debt and improve operational efficiency across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Provide technical support and root cause analysis for high-priority incidents, following blameless post-mortem practices.
• Collaborate with cyber security teams to embed security best practices and ensure compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
• Partner with stakeholders to align platform strategies with organisational goals and business objectives.
• Manage platform documentation, knowledge base content, and service catalogue updates.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide operational support for critical systems.

Key Skills & Experience:

Essential:

• Proven experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps roles.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, including integration and optimisation within enterprise systems.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), APIs, and automation tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability tools.
• Knowledge of ITSM, Agile, DevOps, and service-level objectives (SLOs) and indicators (SLIs).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex, multi-supplier environments.

Desirable:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Agile or Scrum certification.
• Experience in digital transformation projects and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Knowledge of Dynamics 365 customer engagement modules or Power Platform.

What You'll get

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects with a focus on cyber security and digital transformation.
• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Collaborative environment with strong stakeholder engagement.

To apply for this opportunity please apply with your latest CV today!