1 to 25 of 41 Contract Cloud Native Jobs in the UK excluding London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cloud DevOps Engineer/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer , you will focus on building, automating, and managing scalable cloud … based role (6-12 months) offering hybrid/remote working options, a salary range of £500 - £600 per day (Inside IR35) and benefits. Responsibilities: Develop and automate infrastructure for cloud-native networks, integrating APIs for seamless operations. Work with virtual cloud firewall appliances (e.g., CheckPoint, Cisco) to ensure network security. Implement and manage routing protocols such as … Terraform, Pulumi, and GitOps principles. Contribute to an Agile development environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Cloud DevOps Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer, Cloud Platform Engineer, Cloud Operations Engineer,or in More ❯

teams to self-serve their system metrics and traces. Implementation & Enablement: Assist digital engineering teams in implementing synthetic monitoring, health checks, observable CI/CD pipelines, distributed tracing, and cloud-native monitoring patterns. Partner with SRE, DevOps, and engineering teams to embed observability into digital platforms and services. Collaboration & Culture: Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making … governance across teams. Technical Expertise Core Experience: 10+ years in engineering roles, with at least 5 years in SRE, Observability, or DevOps functions.Proven track record implementing observability solutions in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Hands-on proficiency with observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry. Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and container orchestration … . Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with performance engineering, capacity planning, resilience testing, and telemetry-based insights. Experience supporting cloud-native platforms and modern application architectures. Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python or Go. Experience building and managing enterprise-grade observability solutions. Strong understanding of More ❯

teams to self-serve their system metrics and traces. Implementation & Enablement: Assist digital engineering teams in implementing synthetic monitoring, health checks, observable CI/CD pipelines, distributed tracing, and cloud-native monitoring patterns. Partner with SRE, DevOps, and engineering teams to embed observability into digital platforms and services. Collaboration & Culture: Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making … governance across teams. Technical Expertise Core Experience: 10+ years in engineering roles, with at least 5 years in SRE, Observability, or DevOps functions.Proven track record implementing observability solutions in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Hands-on proficiency with observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry. Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and container orchestration … . Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with performance engineering, capacity planning, resilience testing, and telemetry-based insights. Experience supporting cloud-native platforms and modern application architectures. Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python or Go. Experience building and managing enterprise-grade observability solutions. Strong understanding of More ❯

Cloud Engineer (Defence) Location: South West (onsite, 4 days per week) Rate: £700800 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) active or recently lapsed Join a high-profile Defence programme delivering complex, mission-critical cloud environments. This role sits within a secure engineering team, building and maintaining highly available Kubernetes and Terraform-based infrastructure for classified systems. … Key Focus Hands-on cloud engineering within secure environments (more engineering than architectural design). Ownership of Kubernetes-based platform build, deployment, and optimisation. Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform in multi-tenant, air-gapped, and Terraform Cloud environments. Cloud-native testing, verification, and automation of platform reliability. Contribution to the secure delivery and compliance of cloud platforms supporting Defence systems. Required Skills & Experience DV Clearance (current or lapsed within 12 months). Strong Kubernetes engineering experience (build, management, troubleshooting). Deep Terraform knowledge (Terraform Cloud preferred). Cloud platform testing and validation experience (e.g. integration, performance, or environment resilience). Experience in modern cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or hybrid secure hosting). More ❯

Cloud Engineer (Defence) Location: South West (onsite, 4 days per week) Rate: £700–800 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) – active or recently lapsed Join a high-profile Defence programme delivering complex, mission-critical cloud environments. This role sits within a secure engineering team, building and maintaining highly available Kubernetes and Terraform-based infrastructure for classified … systems. Key Focus Hands-on cloud engineering within secure environments (more engineering than architectural design). Ownership of Kubernetes-based platform build, deployment, and optimisation. Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform in multi-tenant, air-gapped, and Terraform Cloud environments. Cloud-native testing, verification, and automation of platform reliability. Contribution to the secure delivery and compliance of … cloud platforms supporting Defence systems. Required Skills & Experience DV Clearance (current or lapsed within 12 months). Strong Kubernetes engineering experience (build, management, troubleshooting). Deep Terraform knowledge (Terraform Cloud preferred). Cloud platform testing and validation experience (e.g. integration, performance, or environment resilience). Experience in modern cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or hybrid secure hosting More ❯

guidance for the bank's OpenShift platform implementation. This role will support the Product Owner in defining the roadmap, ensuring architectural integrity, and driving best practices for containerization and cloud-native solutions across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Product Owner to define and refine the OpenShift roadmap and strategic objectives. Provide architectural leadership for OpenShift deployment … Mentor engineering teams and provide technical guidance on OpenShift usage and troubleshooting. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the bank remains at the forefront of cloud-native innovation. Required Skills & Experience: Extensive hands-on experience with OpenShift (design, deployment, and administration). Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and microservices architecture. Expertise in Linux … networking, and security principles for containerized environments. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud strategies. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Tekton) and DevOps practices. Ability to define technical standards and governance for container platforms. Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills. More ❯

join our client's team in Leeds, UK . Our mission is to be the foremost recruitment partner for organizations driving innovation across industries such as engineering, digital, and cloud technologies. Who Will You Work With: Our client is a leading global technology and engineering solutions company, delivering next-generation digital transformation initiatives. You will work as part of … a high-performing Agile development team focused on building a credit decisioning engine powered by scalable microservices and cloud-native solutions. About the Role: As a Java Fullstack Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance backend microservices while contributing to front-end feature enhancements. You will be responsible for implementing Java … a strong possibility of extension . Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot . Configure and maintain DevOps pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support the credit decisioning engine. Build and enhance automated testing frameworks ensuring resilient, high-quality software delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver backend More ❯

building a brand-new engineering team to modernise and futureproof Media Services products. This is your chance to join a major legacy replacement programme, tackling technical debt and designing cloud-native components that will drive scalable, high-performing systems. What You'll Do: Design and implement new, cloud-native solutions to replace legacy components Work in … Go and Java microservices within an AWS-native environment Apply DevOps practices, automating CI/CD pipelines and applying CDK to build infrastructure-as-code Champion Test Driven Development for reliable, high-quality delivery Collaborate with talented engineersonsite in London once a weekto shape modern ways of working What You'll Bring: Strong Go (Golang) engineering experience Solid background More ❯

Cloud Solutions Architect – 6-month contract – Fareham/Remote My Customer is looking for an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and a strong grounding in on-premise infrastructure . This role is responsible for designing end-to-end technology solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs. Acting as the bridge … between technical teams and stakeholders, you'll shape architectures that support the organisation's long-term goals. Key Skills from the Cloud Solutions Architect: Deep knowledge of Azure cloud services, with hands-on experience designing cloud-native and hybrid architectures. Strong background in on-premise infrastructure , networking, security, and core IT platforms. Strong experience designing templates … integration patterns, microservices, and modern application architectures. Strong understanding of Security Standards (NIST) is essential Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF , Zachman ) is a plus. Experience across multiple cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) beneficial but not essential. Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Solutions Architect: Solution Architecture & Design Develop both high-level and detailed solution architectures across cloud More ❯

and Middle East business partners, enterprise architects and technology owners to deliver the right strategic alignment between global standards and regional deployments. Champion and support the development of the cloud strategy; assessments, foundational cloud services, utilization of IaaS, PaaS etc Participate in the strategic development of infrastructure solutions intended for enterprise use with a 'cloud first' mentality. … Represent infrastructure and own cloud native first conversations. Create deployment designs and/or provide leadership and oversight on projects to less experienced staff for deployment designs to guide project solutions. Produce a standard set of architecture artifacts with sufficient implementation details so that the blueprint and/or topology becomes an integral part of "as built" documentation … A strong leader, with organizational acumen and personal presence that drives confidence and followership. Significant, tangible and demonstrable experience in the solution design of complex IT systems, services and cloud transformation programs, with a track record of accomplishment bringing credibility to engagements. In-depth experience across a number of broad technology disciplines, including domains such as infrastructure design and More ❯

per week (non-negotiable) Start: January 2026 Travel: Deployment to Estonia as project requires: Expenses RT Consulting is expanding our Defence capability and looking for an SC Cleared Multi-Cloud DevSecOps Engineer to support a major defence cloud transformation programme. This is a long-term, high-impact role supporting the transition from a VMWare VCF/Aria environment … to a more scalable, secure, and distributed cloud model using GCP and Google Distributed Cloud (GDC). This role will suit someone who thrives in secure environments, enjoys working in blended delivery teams, and wants to contribute to a programme with genuine operational significance. What You’ll Be Doing You will help shape and deliver the next generation … of Defence hosting capability. You will be responsible for enabling multi-cloud services, supporting migrations, and embedding secure DevSecOps practices across the platform lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the transition from GCP-aligned services towards Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Designing, improving and supporting multi-cloud compute capabilities Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines across secure environments More ❯

end pipelines. Participating in agile ceremonies and code reviews to uphold quality and delivery standards. Tech Stack & Skills Core skills: Strong Python backend development experience (FastAPI or similar frameworks) Cloud-native deployment experience (preferably Google Cloud and Cloud Run) Unit testing experience (pytest or similar frameworks) Familiarity with agile development and CI/CD processes Strong More ❯

of cutting-edge applications that accelerate drug discovery and enable personalised therapies. The ideal candidate will have strong Python backend development experience, preferably with FastAPI, and be proficient in cloud-native infrastructure (Google Cloud preferred), DevOps practices, and automated testing. While a background in life sciences is a plus, a passion for improving healthcare through technology is … teams, to build an end-to-end pipeline consuming other data products Basic qualifications: Extensive experience conducting Bankend Development using Python. Concurrency and Asyn exp Demonstrated experience using FastAPI Cloud Experience - GCP Essential SQL Docker Containerization Unit testing experience - TDD or Test Suit ML or AI experience would be desriable. Experience within Life Sceiences or Pharma Sector If you More ❯

and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Data Engineer , you will be responsible for developing, automating, and optimising scalable data pipelines using modern cloud technologies. This is a 6-12 month contract based role with hybrid/remote working options offering a salary of £500 - £650 per day (Inside IR35) and benefits. You … Will Be Responsible For: Designing and implementing cloud-based data architectures using Azure services. Building robust and scalable data pipelines to support complex, high-volume processing. Deploying and managing containerised workloads through Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker. Automating infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensuring system reliability through observability, monitoring, and proactive issue resolution. Collaborating … of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, Data Architect, Data Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer, DataOps Engineer, Data Pipeline Engineer, Devops Engineer or in a similar role. Proven experience with Azure cloud platforms and related architecture. Highly skilled in Python for More ❯

Security sector. The Candidate must also be able to work with current business goals and align with the new security strategy. Key Skills NIST 2.0 Zero Trust Architecture Azure Cloud Cloud-native security controls Stakeholder engagement DevOps Collaboration Experience Proven experience in multiple security architecture roles. In-depth knowledge of Threat analysis systems, network segmentation, and secure More ❯

and occasionally frontend components using modern TypeScript across Node.js and React/Next.js. The role centres on developing APIs, event-driven services, and internal tools that support large-scale, cloud-hosted workloads. You'll work closely with engineers, analysts, and product specialists to design scalable services, contribute to architectural improvements, and help evolve the company's approach to distributed … understand how to model and query data effectively. Familiarity with distributed systems concepts such as event sourcing, resilience patterns, and asynchronous communication. Experience with containerised development (Docker) and deploying cloud-native applications (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Strong understanding of DevOps concepts: CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure-as-code patterns. Proficiency in unit, integration, and end More ❯

Senior Machine Learning/AI Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning/AI Engineer with expertise in Databricks, MLOps/LLMOps, and cloud-native architecture . The candidate must have recent experience implementing data science solutions in Databricks and be comfortable deploying web applications via containerized workflows (Docker, Kubernetes). This role involves building … . Experience with LLMs (Hugging Face, LangChain, Azure OpenAI) . Strong MLOps, CI/CD, and model monitoring experience. Proficiency in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, FastAPI/Flask . Cloud architecture experience: Azure preferred, AWS/GCP acceptable . Skilled in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, IaC for deploying ML and web apps. More ❯

Pure Storage. 4. CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the OpenShift environment. o Integrate DevOps workflows with OpenShift -native tools and third-party solutions. o Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5. Scalability and Security: o Ensure the architect ure and migration plans are … volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving … and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: OpenShift certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. More ❯

Hybrid Outside IR35 Ncounter are supporting a major Defence initiative, and we are looking for a Platform Solution Architect with strong AWS expertise and a track record delivering complex cloud platforms in secure environments. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to someone who can shape technical strategy, guide Agile teams and work confidently with senior customer architects … across demanding Defence programmes. You will help design and lead the delivery of modern cloud platforms that are scalable, resilient and aligned to strict nonfunctional requirements. You will influence key architectural decisions, collaborate closely with engineering and security teams and ensure delivery teams are working with clear direction. This role suits someone who enjoys solving real world problems, shaping … cloud strategy and supporting teams through the entire delivery lifecycle. You will also encourage continuous improvement, introduce new ideas and support the evolution of platform standards. Strong communication skills are important as you will be working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across supplier and Defence organisations. Required skills and experience Recent and relevant Defence experience across complex More ❯

Desirable Skills Knowledge of Power Platform and integration with AI services. Knowledge or development languages including Java and/or VB6 Knowledge of App-V & Windows Server Exposure to cloud-native architectures and microservices. Experience in Agile delivery and rapid prototyping. Experience of eg. command-line Unix/Linux OS/Ubuntu distribution More ❯

Desirable Skills * Knowledge of Power Platform and integration with AI services. * Knowledge or development languages including Java and/or VB6 * Knowledge of App-V & Windows Server * Exposure to cloud-native architectures and microservices. * Experience in Agile delivery and rapid prototyping. * Experience of eg. command-line Unix/Linux OS/Ubuntu distribution More ❯

Hybrid Outside IR35 Ncounter are supporting a major Defence initiative, and we are looking for a Platform Solution Architect with strong AWS expertise and a track record delivering complex cloud platforms in secure environments. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to someone who can shape technical strategy, guide Agile teams and work confidently with senior customer architects … across demanding Defence programmes. You will help design and lead the delivery of modern cloud platforms that are scalable, resilient and aligned to strict nonfunctional requirements. You will influence key architectural decisions, collaborate closely with engineering and security teams and ensure delivery teams are working with clear direction. This role suits someone who enjoys solving real world problems, shaping … cloud strategy and supporting teams through the entire delivery lifecycle. You will also encourage continuous improvement, introduce new ideas and support the evolution of platform standards. Strong communication skills are important as you will be working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across supplier and Defence organisations. Required skills and experience • Recent and relevant Defence experience across complex More ❯

such as TLS, OAuth2, encryption techniques, and threat mitigation strategies. Practical experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions. Solid grasp of cloud-native architectures, automated deployments, and scalable system design. Working knowledge of data protection regulations such as GDPR and CCPA, along with data sovereignty considerations. More ❯

HPC solution to the cloud. You'll design and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure across Azure and AWS , using automation and software engineering best practices. Key Responsibilities Build and manage cloud environments for the UK business, based on existing US solutions. Automate operational tasks and improve efficiency. Collaborate with dev and ops teams for smooth deployments. Monitor performance, optimize costs … and train internal teams. Requirements Expertise in Azure & AWS , including AKS/EKS . Experience with Terraform , CI/CD , Docker/Kubernetes , and monitoring tools. Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and infrastructure management. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we More ❯

experience in a senior technology leadership role within a highly regulated financial services institution, demonstrating fluency with banking compliance and audit cycles. Strategic understanding of modern software architecture (microservices, cloud-native), CI/CD toolchains, DevOps principles, and large-scale environment virtualisation/containerisation technologies (e.g., Kubernetes). Please share an updated CV ASAP if you'd like More ❯