Cloud Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a skilled Cloud Engineer for a 24-month contract in London. The role involves designing and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure, utilizing AWS, Azure, or GCP, while ensuring system performance and implementing automation strategies. Candidates should demonstrate strong cloud platform expertise and automation skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonuses

Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities

Career development and certification support

Collaborative and innovative work culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using services from AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Automate infrastructure using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Ensure system availability, scalability, and performance through monitoring.

Skills

Automation

Cloud Platforms

Infrastructure as Code

Networking

Security

Scripting

Containerization

Education

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring tools

Job description

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Location: United Kingdom - London

Employment Type: 24 Month Contract

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and a passion for automation,

infrastructure as code.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using services from AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Automate infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
• Ensure system availability, scalability, and performance through monitoring and alerting
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for cloud-based applications
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deliver secure and compliant solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and environment issues
• Maintain documentation of system configurations and procedures

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and cloud-native architectures
• Proficiency with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, etc.)
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar

Nice to Have:

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator)
• Experience with serverless computing (Lambda, Azure Functions)
• Knowledge of cost optimization strategies in cloud environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities
• Career development and certification support
• A collaborative and innovative work culture

How to Apply:

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