At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of cloud economics and capacity management with innovative technologies.
- Company: A forward-thinking bank that values trust, individuality, and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, healthcare, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Diverse teams welcomed; flexible working arrangements available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cloud technology while enjoying a flexible work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Strong background in platform engineering or cloud architecture, especially in Azure.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Overview
At the company, we believe the best banking experience starts with people who genuinely care.
We’re not just delivering banking services – we’re building trust through authentic connections.
Our team values individuality, collaboration, and long‑standing relationships.
We also prioritise work‑life balance, offering hybrid working where possible.
Location
Holborn, Greater London
Responsibilities
- Help shape the company’s next‑generation approach to cloud economics, platform consumption and capacity management across Azure, Rackspace and engineering platforms such as Git Hub and Copilot.
- Work closely with Operations and Engineering teams to improve visibility, drive optimisation opportunities and embed cost‑conscious engineering practices into the software delivery lifecycle.
- Define and evolve Fin Ops, capacity management and consumption management practices for Next Gen platforms.
- Partner with Operations teams to improve forecasting, reporting and governance across cloud, infrastructure and engineering tooling spend.
- Drive optimisation opportunities through architecture, instance selection, scheduling, utilisation management and automation.
- Establish standards, guardrails and reporting that enable teams to make informed technical and financial decisions.
- Leverage AI and data‑driven insights to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
- Influence engineering teams to adopt cost‑conscious behaviours without compromising resilience, security or delivery outcomes.
Qualifications
- Strong platform engineering or cloud architecture background, particularly in Azure.
- Experience improving cloud economics, utilisation, capacity planning or platform cost management within an enterprise environment.
- Understanding of public cloud, private cloud, Kubernetes, virtual machines and subscription‑based engineering platforms.
- Able to influence technology decisions, challenge existing practices and drive adoption of better engineering behaviours.
- Understand the risks associated with your role and what that means for the company and all stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus and a wide range of benefits including generous holiday allowance, attractive pension scheme, healthcare and life assurance.
- Opportunities for training and internal career progression.
- Diversity & Flexibility
We value diverse teams.
Flexible working arrangements are considered on a case‑by‑case basis.
If you feel you can meet the role’s requirements but are not 100% there yet, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Economics & Capacity Management in London employer: United States Digital Space LLC
United States Digital Space LLC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. With a strong focus on employee well-being and flexible work options, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of AI-enabled SaaS engineering.
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United States Digital Space LLC Recruitment Team
