Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

Full Time / Hybrid

2 days per week onsite in London

You will be responsible for building, operating, and improving large-scale cloud environments that support critical digital platforms.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and operating highly available cloud environments using public cloud platforms
• Building and maintaining secure, resilient network architectures (virtual networks, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
• Working closely with product, engineering, and delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable infrastructure
• Influencing technical direction across dependent engineering teams to improve platform reliability and delivery
• Creating automated provisioning and deployment pipelines using Infrastructure as Code
• Continuously improving platform architecture through modern cloud engineering practices
• Managing cloud resources efficiently while meeting governance and compliance requirements
• Supporting and mentoring other engineers to promote high standards of engineering practice
• Diagnosing and resolving infrastructure and platform issues across environments

Required experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 5+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS, or Azure)
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD systems (e.g. GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, etc.)
• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in at least one modern language (e.g. Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust)
• 3+ years working with container platforms and orchestration technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker)
• 3+ years using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of modern engineering practices (Git-based workflows, DevOps, observability, automation)
• Experience working in agile delivery environments using tools such as Jira or Confluence
• Familiarity with open-source tooling and communities
• Experience with cloud security, vulnerability scanning, and risk management tools
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts for large-scale, container-based platforms