Michael D.

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer @Co-op

Manchester, GB

Working as a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer within the Coop Cloud Technology function to continue supporting the introduction and migration of services to the Azure Cloud Platform. Key responsibilities:• Leading the development of platform engineering standards, patterns, practices and cost optimisation techniques.• Working within project and product teams in both agile and waterfall delivery models to design and implement Cloud Platform infrastructure to support applications and services for all the Co-op Business portfolio.• Developing and supporting partnerships with key vendors and technical authorities to assure alignment with the market for current and emerging trends within Cloud Platform services and products.• Enabling Team development by providing expert guidance and support to colleagues. Acting as a role model within the team to improve service delivery and help the team learn and develop.• Providing cloud infrastructure guidance, direction and consultation for large/multiple teams and major projects.• Supporting the recruitment strategy and process in a consultative role for the wider engineering community. • Engaging with key stakeholders and customers across the business to build relationships and understand requirements and roadmaps to enable the continued adoption of Cloud Services.