Cost Optimisation Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 126 Cost Optimisation Jobs in the UK

Technology Finance Analyst

London, United Kingdom
Tria
a full cost model of all IT Expenditure across the company. You will establish a transparent and comprehensive model of IT spend, enabling better planning, budgeting, and optimisation of resources. Some of the key responsibilities will include the following: Gathering all the information on technology spend from all business groups Categorise all of the technology cost … allocation methodologies and identifying cost drivers. Benchmarking and Reporting: Experience in benchmarking expenditure against industry standards and providing detailed expenditure reports and recommendations for cost optimisation This is a great opportunity to join a global transportation company and help on an important project as part of their transformation programme. If you feel you have the … required experience, then please apply ASAP with an up-to-date CV which showcases your experience in the above areas. Finance Analyst, cost optimisation, cost modelling, cost allocation, data analysis, recharge model, financial analysis, technology More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Head of IT Commercial Governance

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
pib Group
of IT Commercial Governance to take ownership of our Group IT supplier and contract landscape. In this high-impact leadership role, youll be responsible for driving cost optimisation, leading contract consolidation initiatives, and overseeing robust contract review processes across our supplier base. This is an exciting opportunity to influence how PIB Group manages its IT procurement, supplier … budgetary control, ensuring we remain efficient, compliant, and commercially agile. What Youll Be Doing: Lead the design and implementation of commercial governance across Group IT. Deliver cost optimisation strategies, including cost avoidance, cost reduction, and cost exceptionalities. Consolidate, review, and renegotiate supplier contracts to ensure value and alignment with business needs. … Manage IT budgets and third-party spend in partnership with Finance. What Were Looking For: Strong experience in supplier relationship and contract management. Proven delivery of cost optimisation and commercial efficiencies. Hands-on experience with RFI/RFP processes and procurement governance. Experience leading large-scale contract consolidation or renegotiation projects. Confident stakeholder engagement and presentation skills More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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FinOps Engineer - Burton upon Trent

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Crimson
focuses on efficient and cost-effective management of Azure-based cloud infrastructure, including continuous monitoring of cloud usage and spending, development and implementation of cost optimisation strategies, and cross-team collaboration to ensure financial accountability. Key skills and responsibilities: * Experience in FinOps Roles: Previous work in a similar FinOps engineer role with knowledge of cloud … cost optimisation. * Monitoring Cloud Usage and Spending: Ongoing tracking and analysis of cloud usage and expenditure to identify cost-saving measures. * Developing Cost Optimisation Strategies: Creation and application of strategies to optimise cloud costs, including resource tagging, right-sizing, and identification of unused resources. * Collaborating with Teams: Regular interaction with finance, operations, and … technology departments to support cost optimisation efforts and maintain financial accountability. * Implementing FinOps Tools: Deployment and management of cloud management and FinOps tools to improve cost visibility and control. * Cost Forecasting and Budgeting: Preparation of accurate cost forecasts and budgets aligned with organisational financial objectives. Interested?! Send your up-to-date More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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Senior Consultant - IT Cost Optimisation

Manchester, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Senior Consultant - IT Cost Optimisation Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £70000/annum
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IT Strategy Consultant - Cost Optimisation

London, United Kingdom
Akkodis
IT Strategy Consultant - Cost Optimisation Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £70000/annum
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Senior Consultant - IT Cost Optimisation

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Senior Consultant - IT Cost Optimisation Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
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IT Strategy Consultant - Cost Optimisation

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Akkodis
IT Strategy Consultant - Cost Optimisation Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
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Senior IT Cost Optimisation Consultant

Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Senior IT Cost Optimisation Consultant Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £70000/annum
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Senior IT Cost Optimisation Consultant

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Senior IT Cost Optimisation Consultant Up to £70,000 + bonus + benefits Remote with travel to client site London, Manchester, Glasgow Brief I've partnered with a leading organisation who are expanding their Cost and Value team by bringing in an experienced Senior Consultant to help clients unlock the full potential of their technology. … stakeholders across industries to: Shape the strategic role of technology within an organisation. Build robust, data-driven business cases for change and transformation. Analyse and optimise IT total cost of ownership (TCO). Help clients modernise operating models, sourcing strategies, and investment planning. Support major initiatives like mergers & acquisitions, digital transformation, and strategic cost reduction. What … building relationships with senior stakeholders. What You'll Get A diverse range of projects across sectors, from strategy to execution. Exposure to cutting-edge thinking in cost optimisation, TBM, and tech transformation. Opportunities to lead client engagements , develop thought leadership, and shape internal initiatives. A strong learning and development culture with training, certifications, and mentorship. Clear pathways More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
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Senior Analyst FinOps (On-Premise IT Optimisation)

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Networker Global Limited
Job Title: Senior Analyst FinOps (On-Premise IT Optimisation) Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week) About the Role: Were looking for a Senior Analyst with a strong background in IT cost optimisation and FinOps to join a globally operating technology function. In this role, youll help drive critical cost transparency and rightsizing … insights, models, and reporting that inform strategic decisions around IT infrastructure usage and costs. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support FinOps initiatives focused on on-premise infrastructure cost optimisation (e.g. servers, storage, databases, mainframes, PCs, software licences) Design and implement initiatives to drive rightsizing and reuse, reducing datacentre footprint, energy use, and spend Collaborate with stakeholders to gather … operational data What Were Looking For: 2+ years' experience in FinOps, with a focus on on-prem, hybrid, or cloud cost management Familiarity with one or more optimisation techniques: software licence reduction, hardware decommissioning, storage/application rationalisation, or compute optimisation Understanding of Technology Business Management (TBM) and internal IT cost recharge models Strong More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Infrastructure Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
using ArgoCD Create and manage infrastructure as code with Terraform Set up CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployment Implement monitoring, observability, and cloud cost optimisation (FinOps) Collaborate with ML engineers to fine-tune infrastructure for large-scale model training What You'll Bring 5+ years in cloud infrastructure/DevOps roles Deep Kubernetes expertise … including GPU workload optimisation Strong AWS and GCP experience Proven skills with Terraform , GitOps tools, and CI/CD (GitHub Actions preferred) Proficiency in Python and scripting for automation Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and cross-cloud connectivity Experience in monitoring, observability, and cost optimisation Nice to Have Experience with ML tooling (MLflow, Kubeflow) Knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £180,000 per annum
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Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hunters Recruitment and Training Ltd
hardware and industrial automation, is looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a hands-on role where design, cost optimisation, and commercial awareness meet perfect for an engineer who wants their work to have real business impact. Electro-Mechanical Engineer The Role Create accurate cost estimates for … complex electro-mechanical systems Generate and review Bills of Materials (BOMs) Support sales & procurement with competitive quotations Provide technical input into product development & cost optimisation Collaborate with manufacturing teams, offering support & training Electro-Mechanical Engineer About You Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering Industry experience Skilled in BOM generation, costing, and quotations ERP & CAD proficiency (SolidWorks More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 38,000 Annual
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Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hunters Recruitment and Training Ltd
hardware and industrial automation, is looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a hands-on role where design, cost optimisation, and commercial awareness meet—perfect for an engineer who wants their work to have real business impact. Electro-Mechanical Engineer The Role Create accurate cost estimates for … complex electro-mechanical systems Generate and review Bills of Materials (BOMs) Support sales & procurement with competitive quotations Provide technical input into product development & cost optimisation Collaborate with manufacturing teams, offering support & training Electro-Mechanical Engineer About You Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering Industry experience Skilled in BOM generation, costing, and quotations ERP & CAD proficiency (SolidWorks More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £38000/annum 4.5 day week
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Fin Ops Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Experis
Looking for an up and coming Fin Ops Engineering. In this pivotal role, you'll enable teams to build cost-effective solutions on Microsoft Azure while maintaining agility and fostering innovation. This position is perfect for engineers who are passionate about optimising cloud usage, enhancing cost observability, and championing a Fin Ops culture. Experience in some … drive cost-efficiency across Azure Clear understanding of Fin Ops principles and how they apply to engineering responsibilities Design and implement automation to boost cost optimisation Build infrastructure and pipelines using Infrastructure as Code: Git, Terraform and Harness Familiarity with Azure Billing and Cost Management Experience in Agile working practices, Jira and Confluence … Contribute to cost visibility by using cost and usage data to enable self-service reporting Drive sustainable usage practices (e.g. terminating idle resources, autoscaling) Translate technical decisions into cost impacts, surfacing trade-offs to customers Work collaboratively across teams to embed cost-awareness into design, development, deployment, and monitoring practices More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000
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Fin Ops Engineer

Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Experis
Looking for an up and coming Fin Ops Engineering. In this pivotal role, you'll enable teams to build cost-effective solutions on Microsoft Azure while maintaining agility and fostering innovation. This position is perfect for engineers who are passionate about optimising cloud usage, enhancing cost observability, and championing a Fin Ops culture. Experience in some … drive cost-efficiency across Azure Clear understanding of Fin Ops principles and how they apply to engineering responsibilities Design and implement automation to boost cost optimisation Build infrastructure and pipelines using Infrastructure as Code: Git, Terraform and Harness Familiarity with Azure Billing and Cost Management Experience in Agile working practices, Jira and Confluence … Contribute to cost visibility by using cost and usage data to enable self-service reporting Drive sustainable usage practices (e.g. terminating idle resources, autoscaling) Translate technical decisions into cost impacts, surfacing trade-offs to customers Work collaboratively across teams to embed cost-awareness into design, development, deployment, and monitoring practices More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000
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SC Cleared Azure Cloud Engineer role

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Lead Azure Cloud Engineer Location: Hybrid (London-based preferred) Start Date: 06/10 Finish Date: 30/01 SC Clearance: Yes Key Responsibilities Azure Cost Optimisation: Analyse current Azure spend using native tools (Cost Management + Billing, Advisor, etc.) Identify cost inefficiencies and implement strategies such as reserved instances, autoscaling, and workload … monitoring and alerting via Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights Data Provisioning & Governance: Optimise data pipelines and storage solutions (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Blob Storage) for cost and performance Ensure compliance with data governance policies including RBAC, encryption, and audit logging Collaborate with data engineering teams to streamline provisioning and reduce overhead Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with … DBT’s platform, data, and finance teams to align technical decisions with business objectives Present cost-saving recommendations and technical roadmaps to senior stakeholders Document architecture decisions and maintain technical artefacts Required Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Azure cloud engineering and architecture Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform) Hands-on experience with Azure cost More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £475 - £525 per day
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Azure Cloud Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Netcompany UK Limited
UK Ability to achieve UK Security Clearance Qualifications Desirable Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar advanced CI/CD tools Knowledge of cost optimisation strategies for cloud resources Experience with advanced Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Trade certifications Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head of Cloud Services

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
and Third-Party Management Implement cloud financial management strategies, identifying and working with workload teams to implement financial efficiencies through robust processes and efficiency plans. Design cost optimisation frameworks and monitoring mechanisms across all of the organisation cloud platforms. Create transparent cloud spend reporting and accountability processes across the organisation workloads working with owners to implement and … and services for department, including reviewing and approving specifications or statements of works, selecting suppliers, accountability for delivery of quality outputs, meeting delivery timescales. Giving full consideration to cost, specification, maintenance and support to ensure the overall needs of the business are met from an departmental perspective, and that they are aligned with the business and DDaT strategic … and Azure platforms Strong knowledge of DevOps, cloud-native architectures, and modern application development Expertise in cloud governance, security, and compliance frameworks Demonstrated experience in FinOps and cloud cost management Experience in senior leadership roles, with a track record of effective management of teams. Desirable Experience leading cloud services in regulated industries, such as health or central/ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £91342.00 - £105337.00 a year
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Cloud Architect

Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Corecom Consulting
able to translate business needs into technical solutions. SC-level UK Government clearance (or ability to obtain). Nice-to-haves: Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), cloud cost optimisation (FinOps), cloud security frameworks, and Cloudflare developer platform experience. Certifications: Cloudflare Certified, Microsoft Azure (AZ-104/AZ-305), AWS Solutions Architect. Why this role: Be part of a More ❯
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Cloud Architect

bradford, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
Corecom Consulting
able to translate business needs into technical solutions. SC-level UK Government clearance (or ability to obtain). Nice-to-haves: Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), cloud cost optimisation (FinOps), cloud security frameworks, and Cloudflare developer platform experience. Certifications: Cloudflare Certified, Microsoft Azure (AZ-104/AZ-305), AWS Solutions Architect. Why this role: Be part of a More ❯
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Cloud Engineer

United Kingdom
Corecom Consulting
level UK Government clearance (or ability to obtain). Desirable: Cloud and DevOps certifications (Azure, AWS, Cloudflare, Terraform). Experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cost optimisation (FinOps). Why join: Be part of a people-first, client-focused team shaping the future of cloud services. Work on high-impact projects with leading technology partners. Competitive More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
VANLOQ LIMITED
and regulatory standards. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams. Manage and optimise cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, ensuring resilience, cost efficiency, and security. Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet compliance and governance requirements. Support live systems, conduct root cause analysis, and deliver solutions for incidents and … in software engineering with experience in large-scale distributed systems. Proficient in Python and GoLang. Strong background in cloud technologies (AWS and/or GCP), networking, IAM, and cost optimisation. Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including IaC (Terraform), CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerisation. Strong understanding of security principles within cloud and enterprise systems. Knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Cloud IT Architect IT U.K.

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ipfin
product teams with architectural insight and direction. • Driving the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps and cloud-native solutions. • Enabling effective cloud security, compliance, and cost optimisation through automation and best practice. • Managing and maintaining the Group cloud platform, enabling technology functions to maintain a well-architected, secure-by-design, and optimised cloud estate. Your day … anytime health line for unlimited nurse advice Our Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme A salary sacrifice Ride to Work scheme where you can save 26-40% on the cost of a new bike and accessories Access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to our Employee Assistance Programme for practical advice and information covering a wide range More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer - GCP FOCUS

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
N Consulting Limited
/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, with a focus on traceability and regulatory controls. • Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. • Collaborate closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. • Support live systems, perform root cause analysis, and implement … Golang and Python. • Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. • Hands-on experience with GCP, including cloud-native services, networking, IAM, and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is desirable. • Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer - GCP FOCUS

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
N Consulting Limited
/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, with a focus on traceability and regulatory controls. • Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. • Collaborate closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. • Support live systems, perform root cause analysis, and implement … Golang and Python. • Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. • Hands-on experience with GCP, including cloud-native services, networking, IAM, and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is desirable. • Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cost Optimisation
10th Percentile
£45,000
25th Percentile
£52,625
Median
£65,000
75th Percentile
£85,000
90th Percentile
£97,500