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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Escalent - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Services, Build Automation, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Prometheus, AI Infrastructure, Scripting, Load Balancing, System Availability, Grafana, Multi-Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, Devsecops, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815158490-ai-infrastructure-engineer ## About the Role We are looking for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure. The candidate will work across Azure and AWS environments, leveraging Terraform, Docker, and cloud-native services to support production-grade applications. This role requires strong experience in provisioning, automating, and managing infrastructure for scalable applications and collaborating closely with development and DevOps teams., * 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure / Cloud / DevOps engineering * Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms * Proficiency in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) * Experience with Docker containerization and microservices deployment * Experience in provisioning and managing production-grade scalable applications * Knowledge of Application Services (App Services, Load Balancers, APIs, etc.) * Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles * Experience with monitoring & logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.) * Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities * Experience with IAM, RBAC, and cloud security models (Azure AD, AWS IAM) * Familiarity with secrets management tools (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault) * Understanding of DevSecOps practices and security scanning tools * Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation * Strongly preferred experience with Kubernetes / container orchestration * AWS Solutions Architect * Terraform Associate * Experience with multi-cloud environments and cost optimization ## Description Role Overview We are looking for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure. The candidate will work across Azure and AWS environments, leveraging Terraform, Docker, and cloud-native services to support production-grade applications. This role requires strong experience in provisioning, automating, and managing infrastructure for scalable applications and collaborating closely with development and DevOps teams. Responsibilities * Design, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure * Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated provisioning * Provision and optimize production environments through the development pipeline ensuring optimization for high availability, performance, cost and security * Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments, primarily through GitHub Actions * Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure uptime across production systems * Collaborate with development teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with application requirements * Implement security best practices, access control, and compliance standards * Automate scaling, backup, and disaster recovery strategies * Continuously optimize infrastructure cost, performance, and reliability Required Skills * 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure / Cloud / DevOps engineering * Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms * Proficiency in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) * Experience with Docker containerization and microservices deployment * Experience in provisioning and managing production-grade scalable applications * Knowledge of Application Services (App Services, Load Balancers, APIs, etc.) * Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles * Experience with monitoring & logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.) * Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities * Experience with IAM, RBAC, and cloud security models (Azure AD, AWS IAM) * Familiarity with secrets management tools (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault) * Understanding of DevSecOps practices and security scanning tools * Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation * Strongly preferred experience with Kubernetes / container orchestration * AWS Solutions Architect * Terraform Associate * Experience with multi-cloud environments and cost optimization ## Related Videos - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Infrastructure as Prompts: Creating Azure Infrastructure with AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1533-infrastructure-as-prompts-creating-azure-infrastructure-with-ai-agents) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Building Applications with Infrastructure as Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/887-building-applications-with-infrastructure-as-code) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)