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# Azure Platform Engineer (Outside IR35)

- **Company:** LinuxRecruit
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Github, Data Streaming, Low Latency, Azure AKS, Terraform
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815183290-azure-platform-engineer-outside-ir35

## About the Role

As a subject matter expert, you will drive the transition from VM based setups to a cloud native environment. This is a "pure engineering" challenge focused on Everything as Code, requiring deep expertise in Terraform, AKS, and GitHub Actions.
Key Requirements

 * Azure Landing Zones: Proven experience building enterprise-scale environments.
 * Automation: Advanced skills in Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Containers: Hands-on experience with AKS or Azure Container Apps.
 * Mindset: A senior level engineer who thrives in high autonomy, high visibility roles.

## Description

Join a high growth, engineering first fintech that is transforming the global FX market by building the industry's first independent data and analytics network. Backed by Tier 1 financial institutions, this firm is migrating to a modern Azure Kubernetes Service architecture to support massive, low latency data flows.

As a subject matter expert, you will drive the transition from VM based setups to a cloud native environment. This is a "pure engineering" challenge focused on Everything as Code, requiring deep expertise in Terraform, AKS, and GitHub Actions.
Key Requirements

 * Azure Landing Zones: Proven experience building enterprise-scale environments.
 * Automation: Advanced skills in Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Containers: Hands-on experience with AKS or Azure Container Apps.
 * Mindset: A senior level engineer who thrives in high autonomy, high visibility roles.


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