Senior Platform Engineer - Manchester United

2 hours ago England
Application Deadline - 30th Apr 2026 @ 12:00 am (BST)

As a Senior Platform Engineer you will lead in building, maintaining and governing technology solutions that enable colleagues around the club to make better footballing decisions using data.

Key Responsibilities  
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will:  

  • Own the design, provisioning, and ongoing management of the football data cloud estate
  • Lead cloud infrastructure and network architecture in Azure, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, cost‑effective
  • Manage authentication and authorisation of our football data platform, including identity, access patterns and governance using Microsoft Entra
  • Define and champion best practices for CI/CD and deployment automation across the business
  • Proactively identify platform risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement, driving continuous evolution of the cloud estate
  • Produce high‑quality documentation and architectural guidance to enable self‑service and consistency across engineering teams
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