Lead Azure Cloud Engineer
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-08-11
Listing for:
Ascendion
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Azure, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title: Senior Engineering Lead – Azure Cloud Data Platform
Work Location: Cardiff, UK (Hybrid - once a week working from office)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic guidance and technical leadership to the Nucleus product team, ensuring alignment with business objectives and cloud best practices.
- Support, develop and evolve a consumer-grade practitioner-facing self-service portal product, ensuring exceptional user experience and seamless functionality.
- Design and implement cloud-native solutions, with a focus on serverless architectures, microservices, and scalable infrastructure.
- Offer hands-on support in cloud architecture while maintaining a focus on strategy and advisory in other areas.
- Leverage expertise in Azure cloud platform, Azure Dev Ops, and Dev Ops principles to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Required Skills and Experience
Essentials:
- Established experience in cloud architecture, Dev Ops, and analytics platforms.
- Proficiency in the Azure cloud platform, Azure Dev Ops, and serverless cloud architecture.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure-native serverless components including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Event Grid.
- Experience with Azure messaging and integration services, particularly Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs, and API Management.
- Demonstrable expertise in Azure data services including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Azure Data Lake Storage.
- Familiarity with Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and other Azure database technologies.
- Strong understanding of Dev Ops principles, infrastructure-as-code patterns (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates), and networking concepts.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
Desirable:
- Experience designing and implementing data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and real-time streaming solutions.
- Experience integrating AI into products and/or platforms is advantageous.
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