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From the employer's careers site First seen 11 Nov 2026

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

Bupa Staines senior full-time

Salary

£74,400 per annum

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Description

As a Lead Cloud Platform Engineer at Bupa, you'll play a key role in shaping the platforms that support digital services.

You'll help build secure, reliable, and scalable cloud solutions that enable teams to deliver high-quality care and support to customers.

This is a leadership role where you'll guide technical direction, support colleagues, and influence how we develop and operate cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, build, and evolution of cloud-based platforms and infrastructure
  • Set technical direction and support best practices for platform engineering
  • Ensure systems are secure, reliable, and scalable
  • Drive automation and continuous improvement of platform services
  • Collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams
  • Support the delivery of applications by providing robust platform capabilities
  • Monitor performance and respond to incidents to maintain service quality
  • Coach and support other engineers, sharing knowledge and guidance
  • Ensure solutions align with internal standards and regulatory requirements

Key Skills/Qualifications needed for this role

  • Strong experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Demonstrated expertise in platform engineering, infrastructure, and automation
  • Experience leading or mentoring engineers
  • Confidence working with deployment, monitoring, and configuration tools
  • Knowledge of scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, or similar)
  • Understanding of security, reliability, and performance in cloud environments
  • Clear communication and ability to work with a range of stakeholders
  • Proactive, solution-focused approach

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
  • Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
  • Enhanced pension plan and life insurance
  • Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
  • Various other benefits and online discounts

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