Platform Principal Engineer
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Who is Parser?
Technology alone does not create impact—the right teams do. Founded in 2018, Parser is a boutique technology services and consulting firm helping global organisations solve complex business challenges through digital transformation, product development and AI enablement.
We are a fast-growing team of 340+ engineers and consultants across Europe (UK, Spain, Portugal), the Americas (US, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia), and the Middle East. We combine global reach with a mindset focused on agility, senior expertise, and close collaboration.
We work as an extension of our clients’ teams, helping them define the right problems, shape solutions, and deliver technology-driven outcomes that create measurable business value. Our expertise spans software engineering, AI & data, product development, and customer experience, delivered by teams that combine strong technical depth with a consulting mindset.
Why Join Us? If you are looking for a place where you can think beyond execution, take true ownership of outcomes, influence decisions, and continuously learn alongside top-tier specialists in a truly global environment, we’d love to meet you.
Role Summary
As an Azure Principal Platform Engineer, you will act as the authoritative Subject Matter Expert (SME) to help a major fintech architect, bootstrap, and build from scratch an enterprise-grade, multi-tenant AKS platform on a greenfield Azure landing zone. Crucially, you will guide the establishment of an internal platform team, designing the platform operating model and upskilling in-house engineers along the way. You will also collaborate to upskill the in-house team along the way.
The Impact You'll Make:
- Architect and Bootstrap: Design and provision a greenfield, highly-scalable, multi-tenant AKS platform from the ground up (focusing on underlying cluster architecture, not just workload deployment).
What You'll Bring To Us:
- Recent, hands-on experience operating multi-cluster AKS in production environments, either multi-region or multi-tenant.
- Proven experience building and architecting complex Kubernetes platforms from scratch.
- Experience with Kubernetes platform engineering, including ingress and service mesh, OPA / Gatekeeper policy, secrets management, and progressive delivery.
- Strong security awareness, displaying comfort with CAF / ALZ patterns, least-privilege IAM, network segmentation, and policy-as-code.
- Experience working with regulated or financial services workloads on Azure.
- FinOps instincts for managing AKS and networking costs effectively.
Desirabl Requirements:
- Observability: OpenTelemetry
- Tooling: Spacelift, Atlantis, or Terraform Cloud
- Governance: EPAC (Enterprise Policy as Code)
What We'll Offer You In Return:
- The chance to join an organization with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm of how software products are built.
- The opportunity to form part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.
- A highly competitive compensation package.
- A flexible working environment.
- Medical insurance.
Come and join our #ParserCommunity.
https://parserdigital.com/