Public Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution is seeking a Public Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to deliver and secure infrastructure resources, focusing on Kubernetes and cloud platforms. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices. The role offers hybrid working and competitive benefits, including a generous pension and holiday allowance.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes including free shares

Discounted shopping benefits

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is essential.
• Experience deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters using IaC.
• Familiar with deploying Kubernetes add-ons through IaC.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, maintain, and secure infrastructure resources.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering & Product Owner Leads.
• Advise on technical communities to advance shared capabilities.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

DevOps / Continuous Deployment CICD

Kubernetes deployment and maintenance

Familiarity with service meshes and RBAC

Event-driven autoscaling features

Job description

Overview

JOB TITLE: Public Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

SALARY: £81,999- £91,110 in London, or £70,929 - £78,810 outside of London

LOCATION(S): London, Halifax, Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our locations noted above.

About this Opportunity:

We are modernising with cloud, a platform that is quick, secure and resilient for customers and easy, modern and green for developers.

Our core technology focus is on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our amazing Containers Lab within Public Cloud Platform.

Role and Responsibilities

Your role as an Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for delivering, maintaining, and securing infrastructure resources that host colleague and customer facing services. This will be on our Public Cloud Infrastructure.

You will work collaboratively with the Engineering & Product Owner Leads, in building, and executing our road maps, whilst participating in the planning, and delivery of our goals, driving prioritisation, escalate impediments, acting on learnings and demonstrate successes. You will be encouraged to participate in technical communities both internally and externally to advance shared capabilities and to be a role model and mentor early career engineers to advance their technical skills.

What you\'ll need

Currently recruiting Infrastructure Engineers for our platform. We would expect as a minimum for you to have a good understanding of:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• DevOps / Continuous Deployment CICD

Additionally, seeking individuals with expertise in

Containers

• Experience in deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters using IaC
• Familiarity with deploying Kubernetes add-ons through IaC, such as service meshes, role-based access control (RBAC) managers, and certificate managers.
• Ability to deliver Kubernetes features like event-driven autoscaling and network overlays

Why Lloyds Banking Group

We\'re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we\'re shaping finance for good. We\'re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

About working for us

Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we\'re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.

We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.

Benefits

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance-related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares.
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that\'s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.