Are you an experienced Platform Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of financial data management? Be-IT are delighted to be working with their long standing fintech client on this exciting opportunity within their infrastructure and support team.
*Glasgow or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week)
*Salary – Up to £60,000.
*Unable to provide Sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities
*Hands-On Technical Work: Actively engage in the technical aspects, directly developing and managing systems and tools.
*Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with various business units to understand their requirements and deliver tailored services.
*Service Development: Translate team and customer needs into reliable services, working closely with the Cloud Operations team.
*Infrastructure Management: Collaborate with your team to deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure effectively.
*Automation Frameworks: Utilize and enhance automation frameworks developed by you and the Platform Engineering team.
*Azure Expertise: Apply your experience with Azure to optimize and manage cloud-based solutions.
*Tool Evaluation and Innovation: Take the opportunity to evaluate and recommend new tools as the team evolves.
*Development Focus: Dedicate most of your time to development work, focusing on refining and extending automation processes.
*Tooling and Service Development: Create and improve tools and services to streamline the deployment and maintenance of customer platforms.
*Innovative Tool Exploration: Explore and integrate new tools as needed to boost productivity.
*Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of all developments to facilitate knowledge transfer and ongoing maintenance.
Key Tools:
*Terraform: Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code.
*Azure DevOps: Leverage Azure DevOps for continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and other development operations.
*Git: Use Git for version control.
Skills and Expertise:
*Networking Concepts: Strong understanding of networking fundamentals such as VNETs, subnets, DNS, and WAF.
*Cloud Hosting Models: *Experience with Infrastructure-as-a-Service (e.g., Windows VM-based environments).
*Familiarity with Platform-as-a-Service offerings like Azure App Service and Azure SQL.

*Programming and Scripting Languages: *Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
*Experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines (YAML).
*Knowledge of PowerShell for scripting tasks.

Desirable: *Security Tooling: Exposure to security tools such as SIEM for monitoring and threat detection.
*Development Methodologies: Understanding of software development principles, particularly Agile practices.
*Infrastructure and Configuration Management: *Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code and Config-as-Code practices.
*Understanding of virtualisation , containerisation , and container orchestration technologies.

*High Availability Architectures: Familiarity with designing and managing highly available and resilient systems.
*Additional Programming and Scripting Languages: *Experience with Ansible for configuration management.
*Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting.
*Knowledge of Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI for managing Azure environments.

What’s in it for you?
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Generous holiday allowance and flexible working options.
*Opportunities for career growth and development.
*Be part of a leading player in the financial data management industry.
*Collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you’re ready to take your DevOps career to the next level and contribute to the success of a Scottish leader in financial technology, reach out to Zoe Calder at Be-IT for more information - or .
At Be-IT, we celebrate diversity and strive for inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunity regardless of race, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.