> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1913195-cloud-platform-team-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1913195-cloud-platform-team-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Platform Team Manager - **Company:** Yorkshire Building Society - **Location:** Leeds, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Github, Identity and Access Management, Octopus Deploy, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Azure AKS, CIS Benchmarks, Terraform - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bc0590d174ae79c4 ## About the Role You'll be an experienced cloud engineering leader with a strong blend of technical expertise, people leadership and delivery capability within complex technology environments. * Strong Azure engineering expertise at scale, including core platform services such as networking, IAM, security, and policies * Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and GitOps tooling such as Terraform, GitHub Actions and ArgoCD * Deep understanding of SRE principles, observability and operational excellence in cloud environments * Proven people leadership skills, including coaching, mentoring, capability development and managing high-performing teams * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and align across engineering, security and business teams ## Description Lead a high-performing engineering team and take ownership of a critical cloud platform that underpins modern software delivery. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape platform direction, influence engineering practices, and drive secure, scalable cloud capabilities across the organisation., As a Cloud Platform Manager, you will lead and develop the Cloud Platform Engineering team to build, operate and evolve a secure, reliable and high-performing Azure platform. * Lead, coach and develop a team of Cloud Platform Engineers, embedding a culture of continuous learning, engineering excellence, and high performance * Provide hands-on technical leadership and architectural oversight across Azure, AKS, Terraform, CI/CD, observability and platform security * Own platform reliability, scalability, resilience and cost efficiency, ensuring strong governance across networking, identity, monitoring and security baselines * Drive roadmap planning, delivery prioritisation and governance, aligning platform engineering activity with organisational objectives and delivery frameworks * Act as the primary point of contact for Cloud Platform Engineering, communicating progress and promoting adoption across technology and product teams ## Related Videos - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Empowering Developer Innovation - Balancing Speed, Security, and Scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1689-empowering-developer-innovation-balancing-speed-security-and-scale) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)