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Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Hybrid

Edinburgh, United kingdom

Freelance

15-10-2025

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Skills

Kubernetes Architecture Azure AWS GCP Terraform Infrastructure as Code Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

Azure Platform Engineer - Contract - Edinburgh

Edinburgh / Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)
Up to PS625 per day
6-month initial contract
Inside IR35

Bright Purple is seeking a skilled Azure Platform Engineer for an exciting contract role with a leading financial services organisation in Edinburgh. This position focuses on infrastructure as code, automation, and cloud engineering to support both existing and future applications.

Key Responsibilities

Enable and optimise application deployments on Azure
Automate Azure environments using Terraform
Build secure, scalable environments for code storage, deployment, and protection
Contribute to cloud strategy and architecture

What You'll Bring

Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure (ideally within financial services)
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code
Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration
Exposure to AWS or GCP is a strong advantage

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud solutions within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

If this sounds like the right fit, APPLY NOW.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer. We're proud to partner with clients who share our commitment to diversity and inclusion across the tech industry.

About the Company

Bright Purple are a team of specialist Technology and Business Change recruitment consultants based in the heart of Edinburgh. Since 1995 we have been supporting innovative clients of all sizes in placing permanent and contract candidates in IT, Data and Business Change roles. Our Bright Purple People have decades of experience between them, and we use our industry contacts, insight and know-how to help you make the best decisions for your career or business. We also offer extensive and bespoke background checks or bot... Know more