Lead Platform Engineer - Azure / DevOps

We are seeking an experienced Lead Platform Engineer for an exciting interim opportunity within a complex digital environment.

Key details:

• Contract: Until April 2027 (posibility of extension)
• Location: London - 2 days per week onsite
• Rate: £750 per day
• IR35: Inside
• Clearance: Must be eligible for CTC
• Interview: Technical interview via Teams

Essential experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure and platform engineering.
• Excellent .NET, REST API, Git and software engineering skills.
• Expertise in CI/CD, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, containerisation and automation.
• Proven technical leadership across multiple engineering teams.
• Experience building reusable platform capabilities, self-service tools and developer workflows.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys improving cloud platforms, driving engineering standards and enabling development teams. Candidates must be comfortable delivering technical improvements in an established environment, with a focus on knowledge sharing and practical outcomes.