Senior Platform Engineer (Azure)

Senior Platform Engineer | Azure | Terraform | Kubernetes | GitLab | Buy-Side | Central London Hybrid 3-4 days per week | £105,000-£110,000 + bonus + benefits Method Resourcing are proud to be partnered with a highly respected wealth management organisation as they continue investing in their cloud and platform engineering capabilities. This is an opportunity for a senior, hands-on Platform Engineer to join a growing technology function and play a key role in building, automating, and supporting the cloud platforms that underpin application delivery across the business. The role: This role sits within the Platform & Infrastructure team and combines cloud engineering, automation, platform reliability, and operational ownership. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining Azure-based infrastructure, improving delivery pipelines, and helping technology teams adopt modern cloud-native practices. The role is highly collaborative, working closely with developers, architects, and infrastructure specialists to create scalable and secure platforms that support long-term business growth. Beyond day-to-day delivery, you'll help establish platform standards, define reusable patterns, review technical designs, and ensure new services can be transitioned safely into production support. Skills & experience we are looking for: - Senior-level experience within Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or DevOps - Strong hands-on Azure experience across compute, storage, networking, identity, and cloud security - Terraform experience and a strong Infrastructure as Code mindset - Experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or similar tooling - Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm experience - Understanding of GitOps approaches and modern deployment practices - Monitoring and observability experience using tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, or Grafana - Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Go - Ability to balance platform delivery with security, governance, operational support, and compliance requirements - Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions Essential: - Previous buy-side financial services experience Benefits include: - Bonus opportunity - Private medical cover - Pension contribution - Life assurance - Ongoing training and professional development - Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits Working arrangements: Hybrid working into Central 3 days per week. Please ensure you can commit to the travel requirements before applying. Please apply, and if you're interested in finding out more, please contact Tom Morris via thomas.morris@methodresourcing.co.uk. Senior Platform Engineer | Azure | Terraform | Kubernetes | GitLab | Buy-Side | Central London Hybrid 3-4 days per week | £105,000-£110,000 + bonus + benefits