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# Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

- **Company:** Hewett Recruitment
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Reliability Engineering, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Terraform, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hewett-recruitment.co.uk/job/cloud-platform-engineering-manager-5976716/apply

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on Azure cloud engineering experience
 * Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform, Bicep or similar
 * Previous experience managing or leading a team of engineers
 * Strong understanding of platform engineering, DevOps, SRE or cloud operations
 * Experience owning production services, incident management and reliability improvements
 * Knowledge of CI/CD, observability, automation and secure cloud delivery
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
 * A practical leadership style, with the ability to balance technical delivery and team development

## Description

* Leading and developing a team of senior platform/cloud engineers
 * Owning the roadmap and direction for internal cloud platform services
 * Building and improving Azure platform services, landing zones and guardrails
 * Contributing to architecture, IaC, automation and technical standards
 * Improving CI/CD enablement, observability, vulnerability scanning, backup and DR
 * Driving reliability, incident management, post-incident learning and platform health
 * Working closely with engineering, architecture and security teams
 * Creating a collaborative, high-trust team culture


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