Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

Hybrid in London (2–3 days/week)

This company blends strategy, data science, engineering, and cloud to deliver impactful digital and AI solutions across UK private and public sectors. As they scale their cloud capability, they’re hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and build the Azure foundations powering nationwide analytics and AI platforms. Reporting to a new Cloud Lead (AWS background), you’ll shape Azure standards, architecture, and direction from day one.

The Role

Design, automate, and optimise Azure environments across multiple products and data-heavy workloads.

• Build scalable Azure architectures with cross-functional teams
• Automate provisioning & deployments (Terraform/ARM/Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
• Deliver containerised & serverless solutions (AKS, Container Apps, Functions, Helm)
• Implement secure identity, networking & infra patterns (Entra ID, VNets, Firewalls, Key Vault)
• Support Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL/MySQL
• Enable data & AI teams with pipelines, ML workloads & platforms (Foundry/Hub/Search)
• Embed DevSecOps, Zero Trust & FinOps principles

What You’ll Bring

• Strong Azure cloud engineering experience
• Expertise with Terraform/ARM/Bicep + CI/CD automation
• Deep containerisation skills (AKS, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Scripting ability (Bash, Python, etc.)
• Comfortable working across multiple teams and projects

Benefits

• £6k training/conference allowance
• EMI share options
• Matched pension (up to 6%)
• Vitality healthcare
• Work abroad 1 month/year
• 25 days AL + buy/sell 5