Platform Engineer @ Connells Limited [£40,000 – 50,000]

  • UK

Salary: £40,000 – 50,000 per year

Requirements:

  • Solid understanding of Terraform syntax, modules, and state management
  • Experience with Azure Terraform provider and common patterns
  • Familiarity with ARM templates and Azure resource management
  • Knowledge of core Azure services (Virtual Networks, VMs, Storage, App Services, etc.)
  • Understanding of Azure AD, RBAC, and Key Vault integration
  • Proficiency with Git workflows and version control best practices
  • Experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Bash for automation tasks
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipeline concepts and tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.)
  • Containerisation experience with Docker and basic Kubernetes concepts
  • Understanding of cloud networking concepts (VNets, subnets, NSGs)
  • Awareness of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Basic knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools
  • Understanding of cloud cost management and resource optimisation principles
  • Comfort with troubleshooting and supporting development teams
  • Understanding of service reliability and incident response practices

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain components of the Connells X Platform
  • Enable engineering teams to efficiently deploy, monitor, and scale their services on the platform
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand their needs and deliver solutions
  • Implement platform features, automation tools, and infrastructure improvements
  • Share knowledge and best practices with team members
  • Establish Platform Engineering practices through mentoring
  • Contribute to technical standards and documentation
  • Work alongside specialists in site reliability, onboarding, architecture, and delivery teams
  • Report to the Platform Lead to help build a robust platform that supports Connells digital initiatives

Technologies:

  • ARM
  • Azure
  • Bash
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Kubernetes
  • PowerShell
  • RBAC
  • Security
  • Terraform

More:

We are seeking a Platform Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with one or two days per week in our office. Our team operates with a focus on automation and efficiency, maintaining a lean structure where engineers contribute across various areas. We welcome all qualified applicants and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce.

last updated 9 week of 2026

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