Overview: We operate more car parks in the UK than anyone else for our clients, ensuring they get maximum benefit from the parking space. We’ve been doing this in the UK for over 15 years and with over 300 staff. Now we are on a mission to expand into new markets, opening up operations across Europe including, Germany, Denmark and Austria. We are also innovating with tech such as the use of number plate recognition for efficient click and collect operations, and developing our own electric vehicle charging network, creating a new customer facing brand Evology. It’s a real time of innovation and expansion. Strong IT is key to delivering on all of our ambitions, we are now investing in the team and updating our systems, technologies and practices to help achieve them. Reporting to the Head of Delivery this role is a newly created position and is core in helping us to drive forward with our exciting tech journey and significant investment in improving the current stack and processes. This is a great time to join and have real influence on the future of tech with an industry leader. As a Lead Platform Engineer, you will be engaged in Azure native approaches, aid in establishing Azure best practices across our UK and EU platforms and be involved with maintaining strong KPI’s. Team leadership experience Lead a small team of Platform Engineers Mentor and coach engineers across differing skill levels Foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and accountability Act as a technical point of escalation for the team Partner closely with IT, Software Engineers, Product Owners, QA’s and BA’s Break down complex initiatives into deliverable milestones Translate product and business requirements into technical solution Role Requirements Be the SME. Lead the design, operation, and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and hybrid environments. Own and manage AKS/Kubernetes environments, including upgrades, scaling, security, and reliability. Design and maintain Azure networking, including VNets, DNS, firewalls, private endpoints, load balancing, and connectivity. Recent experience on configuring Palo Alto
Lead Platform Engineer employer: Parkingeye Limited
At Parkingeye, we pride ourselves on our vibrant company culture, recognised by our Great Place to Work® Certification. Located in Chorley, our team enjoys a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration, with ample opportunities for training and development. Joining us as a Solicitor means being part of a dynamic legal team that plays a crucial role in our success, while also benefiting from a range of employee perks and a commitment to work-life balance.