Cloud Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to join the growing technology team in London. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructure that supports the trading platforms.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced trading environment where reliability, speed, and innovation are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure (primarily AWS)
• Automate deployment pipelines and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security across cloud environments
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and trading teams to optimise system architecture
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery solutions are in place
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and networking issues
• Maintain security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and compliance standards

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform)
• Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and system architecture
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Strong scripting skills (Python)
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills