Azure Principal Platform Engineer at Appvia

Compensation

£90,000 – £120,000/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: London, England
Type: Full-time
Level: Principal
Posted: Jun 9, 2026

Description

Appvia is seeking an Azure Principal Platform Engineer to guide customers toward Cloud and DevOps excellence. The role involves designing and implementing scalable, resilient, and secure platforms, leading a team of cloud consultants, and establishing internal solutions. This permanent, hybrid position in London, UK, offers a competitive package including a bonus, shares, and comprehensive benefits.

Required Skills

Platform Engineering
Automation
Container Orchestration
Public Cloud Expertise
DevOps Mastery

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Leadership on Large Projects: Proven experience leading and delivering large, complex public cloud projects.
Team Management and Mentorship: Extensive experience leading and managing teams, fostering a collaborative culture, and mentoring team members.
Enterprise Customer-Facing Experience: Significant experience engaging with enterprise clients, managing relationships, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Continuous Learning and Industry Involvement: Proven commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and contributing to industry knowledge sharing.
Preferred Qualifications: Certification in relevant cloud technologies (Azure) at an expert/professional level, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100), Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC-401), or Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-300).
Certification in Kubernetes administration, such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKSS).