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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