Principal Engineer, Infrastructure
Date: Aug 21, 2025
Location: Remote, GB Remote, ES
Company: Syniti
ABOUT US
Syniti is the enterprise data partner, empowering anyone who relies on data to make business-critical decisions by delivering data they can trust through a unique combination of intelligent software and experts who deeply understand the role of data in enterprise growth.
Trusted by the Fortune 2000, Syniti helps leading businesses reconfigure the role of enterprise data from afterthought to foundational first step; enabling them to unlock valuable insights that ignite growth, reduce risk, and expand their competitive advantage.
Syniti’s Data First philosophy and enterprise data management platform supports data migration, data quality, data replication, data matching, master data management, analytics, data governance, and data strategy in a single, unified solution.
As an innovative, global leader in Enterprise Data Management, the combination of our award-winning software platform and premier consultants creates a unique advantage for leading enterprises. Syniti is also a preferred data solution used by the world’s top system integrators. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with offices in 25 countries around the world, Syniti operates in all global regions and industry verticals, and maintains a 100% client success rate across thousands of complex data projects and initiatives.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Principal Infrastructure Engineer – Azure will design and maintain scalable, compliant, and cost-optimized infrastructure blueprints across Syniti’s Azure-hosted environments. This role directly supports the global expansion of our SaaS platform by delivering IaC and architectural frameworks aligned to regional compliance (Cyber Essentials+, SecNumCloud) and Northstar’s goals of regionalized builds, observability, and zero-trust boundaries.
This engineer will serve as the Azure infrastructure lead for the technical initiative to port Syniti’s platform to Azure. They will define and validate baseline infrastructure, cloud-native service integrations, and CI/CD deployment models that ensure operational consistency and compliance across hyperscaler environments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
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Design reusable infrastructure modules for deploying PaaS services, networking, and identity in Azure.
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Collaborate with SREs and platform teams to develop hardened Azure blueprints for regulated workloads.
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Implement tagging, policy, and automation frameworks that enforce cost control and compliance adherence.
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Build and maintain CI/CD integrations for Azure region deployment automation.
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Serve as Azure infrastructure SME in support of audits and security reviews (Cyber Essentials+, SecNumCloud).
WHAT IT TAKES
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Self-starter with deep understanding of hybrid cloud patterns and Azure ecosystems.
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Exceptional documentation and system architecture design capabilities.
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Strong system design thinking and architectural decision making.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills across engineering and compliance teams.
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Self-motivated with a focus on infrastructure maintainability and automation.
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Experience supporting regulated environments
Technical Skills & Experience
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15+ years of infrastructure and cloud engineering experience.
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5+ years of hands-on Azure experience with a focus on PaaS services, networking, and Azure Policy.
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3+ years experience with Terraform module development for infrastructure provisioning.
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Experience with Azure native security, workload identity, and role-based access control.
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CI/CD and automation experience with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
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Experience building regionally compliant architectures (UK, France, Canada).
WHAT WE OFFER
- Trust that you are good at what you’re doing. At Syniti you will find a supportive environment and access to learning tools, but micromanagement is not our thing.
- Growth. We are growing rapidly and steadily solving the biggest challenges enterprise companies are faced with today. There was never a better time to join and grow with us. Most importantly you will have the chance to shape our journey and share in our success story.
- Support. We all rely on each other and enable each other to be successful. You won’t stand alone.
- Curiosity and genuine interest in you. We all have our different stories, all equally fascinating with each depicting a different journey and we want to hear them all.
- Recognition. We are the sum of individual achievements and we always take the time to celebrate them.
- An open organisation. Hierarchies are not our thing and access is something we make sure of across the board. We are a family where everyone is just as important, everyone’s work is seen and ideas valued.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Syniti, we’re committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and fair workplace where everyone belongs and thrives. We believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger — and we value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and voices each person brings to our team.
We welcome applicants based on their skills and potential, and we’re dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of personal background. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know — we’re here to support you.