Cloud Platform Engineer, Sports

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to enhance their public cloud capabilities. This role involves working closely with development teams to deploy and support cloud services, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in public cloud technologies, particularly Google Cloud, and experience with Infrastructure as Code. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the business. Embrace the opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive setting that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Significant public cloud experience, preferably with Google Cloud.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, operate and support cloud resources as a Cloud Platform Engineer.
• Drive engineering excellence and advocate for cloud adoption.

Skills

Public Cloud Experience

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform

GitOps

Git

Automation and Scripting

Kubernetes

Networking in Public Cloud

Security in Public Cloud

Tools

G-Cloud

CLI

Bash

Python

Golang

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Who we are looking for

A Cloud Platform Engineer, who will be embedded within the teams responsible for the delivery and operation of cloud services within Sports.

The next stage of our initiative is to expand our public cloud capability and establish a seamless operating model. The aim is to leverage the speed of delivery and flexibility of the self-serve model, whilst maintaining a strong relationship with the core platform team.

We are embedding Cloud Platform Engineers within Product Delivery Domains to help build, operate and support critical cloud products.

We are looking for someone who has a passion for working on innovative initiatives and will make an immediate impact to the Business, by bringing their own experience to a challenging but dynamic environment. You will be given the support and training to allow you to grow and progress within this position.

This role suits those with a development background transitioning to cloud technologies or cloud engineers who want to work closely with development teams.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Significant public cloud experience, preferably with Google Cloud.
• Strong core platform knowledge in Projects and Folders, IAM and Billing.
• Proficiency operating with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry standard tooling, preferably Terraform and methodologies.
• Knowledge of GitOps and preferably experience of use.
• Proficiency of source code management; namely Git.
• Confident utilising custom automation and scripting using tools such as G-Cloud, CLI, Bash, Python and Golang.
• Experience of modern platform stacks such as Kubernetes or GKE, as well as affiliated technologies and workflows including service mesh/ingress, CI/CD, monitoring stacks and security instruments.
• Strong understanding of networking in Public Cloud environments.
• Awareness of key security considerations when operating in the public cloud.

Main Responsibilities

• Working as an embedded Cloud Platform Engineer within a software function to deploy, operate and support related cloud resources.
• Taking accountability for the end-to-end delivery of cloud resources as part of software product initiatives.
• Working with and influencing others to advocate and guide technical aspects of cloud adoption.
• Working with the central Cloud Platform Team to embed key principles and standards in the operational running of responsible technologies.
• Supporting and consulting with stakeholders.
• Driving engineering excellence across your team by fostering modern engineering practices and processes.
• Working with the central Cloud Platform Team to help steer the next iteration of self-serve automation technologies.

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