Cloud Engineer

Anson McCade
Manor Park, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Manor Park, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
Cloud Engineering
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Identity and Access Management
Python
Mercurial
Perforce
Scrum
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
AWS Lambda
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
GIT
Cloudformation
SC Clearance
Containerization
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Bitbucket
TeamCity
Api Design
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Terraform
Software Version Control
Serverless Computing
Bamboo
Docker
Jenkins
Microservices

Job description

full delivery lifecycle-designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining services-while being fully supported by a broad engineering community dedicated to continuous learning and innovation. Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Engineer Design, build, deploy and maintain applications and services on AWS Contribute to technical decision-making and cloud architecture discussions Develop solutions using AWS best practice, cloud-native tooling, and serverless technologies Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as CloudFormation, CDK or Terraform Collaborate with end-users and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable systems Support CI/CD automation pipelines and modern DevOps workflows Work within agile delivery teams (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) Continuously learn, experiment, and adopt new technologies Essential Skills & Experience of the Cloud Engineer Strong hands-on AWS expertise; comfortable acting as a subject matter expert Proficiency with key AWS services (e.g., EC2

Requirements

ECS, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, KMS, ELB, SNS, SQS, IAM) Scripting experience (Shell, Bash or Python) Coding experience in at least one AWS Lambda-compatible language Experience with IaC tools (CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform) Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Mercurial, Perforce) Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and eagerness to learn Experience working in Agile environments Desirable Skills of the Cloud Engineer AWS Associate certification (Solutions Architect, Developer, or DevOps) Microservices and API design experience Containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS) Knowledge of AWS monitoring, observability, and FinOps principles CI/CD tooling experience (Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity, Bitbucket) Automated testing frameworks Working knowledge of Linux, networking, and firewalls Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC). You do not need to hold clearance to apply. What's on Offer for the Cloud Engineer Hybrid working with flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus buy/sell options Comprehensive benefits package including private medical & dental Competitive pension scheme Cycle-to-work and other lifestyle benefits Annual bonus scheme Dedicated Career Manager for progression and development Access to extensive training platforms (e.g., online learning, certifications) Supportive, inclusive engineering culture with strong diversity networks

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