Lloyds Banking Group

Azure Cloud Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ManchesterUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £72,702 - £80,780 per year

About the role

  • Design, build and maintain secure, scalable Azure infrastructure foundations
  • Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules and automated deployment patterns
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines using Harness CI and PowerShell to automate delivery
  • Translate security and control requirements into policy‑as‑code guardrails using Azure Policy
  • Create and enhance “Golden Paths” using Backstage templates, scaffolding, documentation, automation and service catalogue improvements
  • Collaborate closely with security, risk, architecture and delivery teams to meet regulatory requirements without slowing innovation
  • Drive operational excellence across monitoring, incidents, problem management, cost optimisation and reliability; participate in out‑of‑hours support
  • Prototype and implement GenAI and agentic‑AI automation (e.g., AI‑assisted deployments, documentation automation, policy reasoning) using tools like Copilot Studio
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Experience in Platform Engineering with a consistent track record building and operating Azure solutions
  • Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Harness, or similar)
  • Experience with configuration‑management tooling for automation and policy enforcement
  • Proficiency in one or more scripting/programming languages (Python, Go, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Strong ownership approach with the ability to lead delivery of features or platform components
  • Skilled in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using Terraform
  • Experience leading cloud‑service product lifecycles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and adapting to change
Benefits
  • A performance‑based share bonus
  • A flexible benefits allowance
  • A generous pension contribution
  • Private health cover
  • Up to 30 days annual leave (plus ability to purchase more)
  • Access to colleague share schemes
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Hard Skills & Tools
AzureTerraformCI/CDPowerShellPythonGoBashInfrastructure-as-Codeconfiguration-managementGenAI
Soft Skills
ownershipleadershipcommunicationcollaborationadaptabilitycontinuous improvementoperational excellenceproblem managementcost optimisationinnovation