Cloud Engineer

SThree Plc
Manchester, UK
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£130,000.0 - £156,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Linux DevOps Disaster Recovery Distributed Systems
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Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Security Performance Tuning Data Logging Scripting Google Cloud Enterprise Software Applications Containerization Information Technology Terraform Docker Microservices

Job description

Cloud engineering roles could involve designing, building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure that supports modern applications and services. A central theme could be collaborating across teams to ensure reliable, secure and efficient cloud operations while supporting continuous delivery pipelines., * Supporting the design, deployment and maintenance of cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS and GCP

  • Contributing to the implementation and management of containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Assisting with the development and maintenance of infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
  • Supporting CI/CD pipeline implementation and optimisation
  • Collaborating with development teams to troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues
  • Contributing to system monitoring, logging and performance optimisation
  • Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Documenting infrastructure configurations and operational procedures, Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
  • Hands-on experience with industry-leading cloud platforms and technologies
  • Opportunity to work on scalable infrastructure supporting enterprise applications
  • Exposure to modern DevOps practices and continuous delivery methodologies
  • Potential for knowledge development in cloud-native technologies and architecture patterns
  • Collaboration with experienced technical teams across multiple disciplines
  • Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment
  • Contract-based engagement offering project-focused work with defined scope and timelines

Requirements

  • Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
  • Understanding of CI/CD principles and tools
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code approaches and tools such as Terraform
  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Right to work in the United Kingdom

Nice-to-have

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of distributed systems design
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, Python)
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools
  • Understanding of network security and DMZ concepts

About the company

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

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