Azure Technical Architect (PaaS)
Are you an experienced PaaS Technical Architect with a passion for designing scalable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure?
We’re working with an award-winning, leading global organisation delivering large-scale, high-impact transformation programmes across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in modernising critical services through cutting-edge Azure PaaS technologies.
The Opportunity:
As a Technical Architect, you’ll lead the design and delivery of cloud-native solutions, driving the migration and modernisation of enterprise platforms.
You’ll be working on large-scale systems that support key operational services, helping to improve performance, scalability, and customer experience through innovative Azure-based architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver end-to-end Azure PaaS architectures
- Lead cloud migration strategies from on-premise to Azure
- Define solution roadmaps aligned with business and technical goals
- Implement Azure services such as App Services, Functions, API Management, and Azure SQL
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
- Ensure best practices across security, scalability, and performance
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
- Proven experience delivering Azure cloud migration programmes
- Strong background in .NET Core, Angular, and SQL
- Deep knowledge of Azure PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS offerings
- Experience with microservices architecture and API Management
- Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, and identity (Azure AD)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, or Terraform)
Desirable:
- Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-305, AZ-104)
- Experience with Azure DevOps and automated deployment pipelines
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and RBAC
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary (£80,000 - £95,000) + Benefits + Bonus
- Hybrid working model
- Exposure to large-scale, nationally significant projects
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Collaborative, forward-thinking environment
Send your CV for an immediate interview!