Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Cloudscaler
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 95K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
Reliability Engineering
Cloud Services
SC Clearance
Terraform

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate secure cloud platforms supporting complex transformation programmes. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, applying AWS best practices, security-first principles, and modern platform engineering methodologies., * Design and implement AWS Landing Zones and multi-tenant cloud environments

  • Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Deliver secure and scalable cloud solutions in regulated environments
  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to enhance reliability and resilience
  • Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to deliver successful cloud outcomes

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, Due to working with a number of government bodies, SC clearance is required for our customer facing teams. You do not need active SC clearance as we will undertake checks upon you joining, but you must be eligible to pass SC clearance. In future, DV clearance may be required, so the ability/willingness to pass DV clearance is advantageous but not essential., * Strong hands-on experience delivering enterprise-scale AWS platforms

  • Proven experience implementing AWS Landing Zones
  • Advanced Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code expertise
  • Experience designing and operating secure cloud environments
  • Experience working with central government, defence, or highly regulated clients
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits & conditions

  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus 5 additional days for training, exams, or volunteering
  • Travel and accommodation expenses covered where eligible
  • Life assurance
  • Long-term disability cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including legal and counselling support)
  • Health, wellbeing, financial, and legal support services
  • 24/7 GP access
  • Flexible public holiday opt-out scheme
  • Individual training and development plans with certification funding
  • Employee and customer referral bonus schemes
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Dog-friendly office

Interview Process

  • Screening call with Talent Acquisition
  • 30-minute remote interview with engineering team
  • 60-minute remote technical interview
  • Final 60-minute in-person leadership interview

About the company

About Cloudscaler Cloudscaler is a Central London-based cloud consultancy delivering secure, enterprise-scale AWS solutions to government and private sector organisations across the UK. This role will involve client site travel depending on project requirements, with one key client requiring onsite attendance in Bath approximately once every two weeks.

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