9 of 9 Permanent Platform Engineering Jobs in the Midlands

summary We are seeking a skilled and strategic Lead Infrastructure Engineer - FinOps to drive cost efficiency and financial accountability across UKHSA's cloud platforms. This role sits within the Platform Engineering team and focuses on embedding FinOps principles within the design, delivery, and operation of cloud services. You will work closely with finance, engineering, and cloud governance … is a senior hands-on role requiring a strong blend of infrastructure experience, financial insight, and cross-team collaboration. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Cloud Platform and contribute to UKHSA's cloud leadership group as part of its Extended Leadership Team. This role attracts a Market Pay Supplement of £5000 to £10,000. Main duties … of the job Lead financial governance across Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure environments in collaboration with the Cloud Centre of Excellence. Provide technical and financial oversight of platform costs, forecasting, and optimisation activities. Guide stakeholders on cloud financial performance, usage trends, and operational spend planning. Drive and facilitate implementation of chargeback/showback strategies across services. Partner with More ❯

reliability, and consistency. Manage and optimise Azure infrastructure for scalability, security, performance, and cost control. Champion modern monitoring, observability, and incident management practices to maintain high availability. Partner with engineering, architecture, and product leadership to accelerate delivery and reduce operational friction. Drive adoption of FinOps principles to balance technical ambition with commercial responsibility. Stay ahead of industry trends to … ensure our DevOps capabilities remain best-in-class. Key experience required: Significant leadership experience managing DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering functions. Deep expertise in Azure Cloud, containerisation, infrastructure as code, and automation. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps preferred). Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at C More ❯

reliability, and consistency. Manage and optimise Azure infrastructure for scalability, security, performance, and cost control. Champion modern monitoring, observability, and incident management practices to maintain high availability. Partner with engineering, architecture, and product leadership to accelerate delivery and reduce operational friction. Drive adoption of FinOps principles to balance technical ambition with commercial responsibility. Stay ahead of industry trends to … ensure our DevOps capabilities remain best-in-class. Key experience required: Significant leadership experience managing DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering functions. Deep expertise in Azure Cloud, containerisation, infrastructure as code, and automation. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps preferred). Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at C More ❯

reliability, and consistency. Manage and optimise Azure infrastructure for scalability, security, performance, and cost control. Champion modern monitoring, observability, and incident management practices to maintain high availability. Partner with engineering, architecture, and product leadership to accelerate delivery and reduce operational friction. Drive adoption of FinOps principles to balance technical ambition with commercial responsibility. Stay ahead of industry trends to … ensure our DevOps capabilities remain best-in-class. Key experience required: Significant leadership experience managing DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering functions. Deep expertise in Azure Cloud, containerisation, infrastructure as code, and automation. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps preferred). Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at C More ❯

and continuous improvement. Manage and optimise Azure infrastructure for scalability, security, performance, and cost control. Champion modern monitoring, observability, and incident management practices to maintain high availability. Partner with engineering, architecture, and product leadership to accelerate delivery and reduce operational friction. Drive adoption of FinOps principles to balance technical ambition with commercial responsibility. Stay ahead of industry trends to … ensure our DevOps capabilities remain best-in-class. Significant leadership experience managing DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering functions. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps preferred). Demonstrated success in improving system resilience, performance, and cost efficiency. Relevant certifications (Azure, DevOps, or cloud architecture) are highly desirable. Hybrid working model More ❯

Senior Platform Engineer £80,000-£100,000 salary £5,000 annual training and development budget + wellness benefits Scaling technology consultancy with quarterly team socials and a collaborative culture Working on secure-by-design data platforms supporting national security projects ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a fast-growing technology consultancy operating at the forefront of data, software, and … is to empower government and enterprise clients to achieve secure, scalable digital transformation through deep technical expertise. As part of their continued growth, they're now seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the team and help build and maintain secure data platforms in a Linux environment. THE BENEFITS: £80,000 - £100,000 salary £5,000 annual professional development … Quarterly team socials and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture 25 days annual leave Company pension Work as part of a scaling company offering real progression opportunities THE SENIOR PLATFORM ENGINEER ROLE: As a Senior Platform Engineer , you'll support the data team by developing and maintaining secure, Linux-based data stacks. You'll play a key part More ❯

Opportunity available within a leading Defence Sector SME for a Senior/Lead Platform Engineer with SC or DV Clearance in Herefordshire. Herefordshire location - 4/5 days on site Up to £105k DoE Active SC or MoD DV required Expertise required in Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Python As a Senior/Lead Platform Engineer, you'll support our … software, dependencies and libraries Set up and migrate Spark clusters across platforms Manage user accounts and IdP permissions Maintain the Delta Lake Ensure secure-by-design assurance throughout the platform Experience Required: Strong Linux engineering background Expertise in Kubernetes and Docker Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash) Experience with air-gapped networks and cloud platforms Familiar with HPC environments More ❯

Opportunity available within a leading Defence Sector SME for a Senior/Lead Platform Engineer with SC or DV Clearance in Herefordshire. Herefordshire location - 4/5 days on site Up to £105k DoE Active SC or MoD DV required Expertise required in Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Python As a Senior/Lead Platform Engineer, you'll support our … software, dependencies and libraries Set up and migrate Spark clusters across platforms Manage user accounts and IdP permissions Maintain the Delta Lake Ensure secure-by-design assurance throughout the platform Experience Required: Strong Linux engineering background Expertise in Kubernetes and Docker Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash) Experience with air-gapped networks and cloud platforms Familiar with HPC environments More ❯

CDS Platform Engineer - SC Cleared (Dynatrace) Telford 2 days on-site/3 days at home Length: 6 months Rate: £500 - £550 (Inside) As a BOMS Monitoring Engineer, you will work within the Business Outcomes & Monitoring Solutions (BOMS) team-a multi-client centre of excellence delivering operational monitoring capabilities and tooling solutions that drive business intelligence and service assurance. More ❯