Cloud Engineer

Shaping Cloud; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A cloud-first digital transformation partner is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join their Delivery Squads in Manchester. The role involves supporting DevOps processes, automating cloud workload management in Azure, and deploying CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have experience with Azure DevOps and cloud migrations, with knowledge of Infrastructure as Code. A flexible remote working environment is offered, with the requirement of occasional travel to Manchester.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical

Monthly socials

Regular care packages

Flexible office spaces

5 days paid study leave

2 charity days per annum

Perks at work discounts

Qualifications

• Experience of working within Azure DevOps or equivalent CI/CD tooling.
• Experience delivering cloud migrations from Data Centre to Azure.
• Experience in deploying CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of DevOps processes and tooling.
• Automate the configuration and management of cloud workloads in Azure.
• Utilize IaC for Azure environment deployment.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Cloud migrations

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Azure IaaS and PaaS

Core Azure infrastructure components

Job description

Born in the Cloud and raised in Manchester, UK since 2010, we’re a Cloud first, digital transformation partner for Public Sector and Enterprise clients across the UK. We started with a dev squad cutting code, providing web apps, transforming apps for cloud and other leading-edge stuff. Partnering with Microsoft early on in their Azure development, we were one of the first Microsoft Gold Cloud Partners – and we still are today.

Job Description

Within our Delivery Squads, you will be paired with seasoned Cloud Engineers like yourself, Azure Architects, Technical PMs, and a lead Technical Consultant. We operate in an Agile environment, using Azure DevOps, Terraform, Azure Migrate, and align to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well Architected Framework.

• Support the implementation of DevOps processes and tooling
• Automate the configuration and management of cloud workloads in Azure
• Support automated build, configuration, test and deployments of applications to cloud agnostic platforms.
• Utilize IaC to achieve the configuration and deployment of Azure environment and workloads

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working within Azure DevOps (or equivalent CI/CD tooling)
• Experience delivering cloud migrations (e.g - Data Centre to Azure migrations)
• Experience in deploying CI/ CD pipelines
• Experiencing building and configuring cloud services using Infrastructure as Code
• Knowledge of Terraform
• Setting up landing zones
• Previous experience building and configuring Azure IaaS and PaaS service
• Strong knowledge of core Azure infrastructure components such as Networking and Storage, Security capabilities such as KeyVault, and App hosting options such as VMs, App Services and AKS.

Additional Information

• 25 days annual leave (accrue more with length of service)
• Private medical (includes physio & mental health)
• Monthly socials
• Regular care packages delivered to your home
• Fully remote home-based working
• We ask that travel to Manchester isn’t too laborious (you need to be able to get Manchester couple times a year)
• Flexible office spaces available in Manchester Central, Reading & Farringdon
• Fully flexible working hours.
• Access to learning platforms and we will fund exams
• 5 days paid study leave to further your technical understanding and certify
• 2 charity days per annum
• Perks at work discounts

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