Senior Cloud Data Infrastructure Engineer

Jackalope Digital LLC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Quotient Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Engineer in the Data Infrastructure team to design and evolve our cloud, data and AI infrastructure underpinning our genomics-first drug discovery platform. You will lead AWS-based infrastructure, collaborate with cloud and data engineers, bioinformaticians and AI scientists, and translate scientific needs into secure, scalable solutions.

This senior IC role offers technical autonomy, architecture decisions across systems, and mentoring while reporting

Qualifications

• Substantial experience designing, building and operating production cloud or data infrastructure, typically seven+ years.
• Advanced hands-on experience with AWS and ownership of multiple interdependent production systems.
• Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, containerised workloads, cloud networking, IAM, and observability.
• Strong software engineering skills in Python and Linux, including automated testing, version control and tooling.
• Experience supporting data-intensive life-science systems or workflows.
• Experience enabling AI/ML workloads in cloud environments.
• Track record of leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring engineers.
• Ability to communicate architecture and delivery choices to technical and scientific stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and evolution of the AWS-based infrastructure across cloud services, scientific data platforms and AI/ML workloads.
• Design and implement reusable infrastructure-as-code patterns, CI/CD and environment-management.
• Own cross-cutting engineering decisions for observability, IAM, networking, resilience and data lifecycle.
• Partner with Cloud and Data Engineers to deliver integrated solutions and mentor through design reviews and incidents.
• Translate model development and data requirements into secure, reproducible platform capabilities.
• Diagnose and resolve complex failures; lead incident reviews and implement corrective actions.
• Establish engineering standards for testing, documentation, release management and security.
• Evaluate new technologies and shape the infra roadmap in collaboration with the Head of Data Infrastructure.

Skills

AWS

Infrastructure-as-code

CI/CD

Containerised workloads

Cloud networking

Identity and access management

Production observability

Python

Linux

Automated testing

Version control

Data-intensive life-science systems

AI/ML workloads in cloud

Tools

AWS CDK

Batch

ECS

EKS

S3

RDS/Postgres

Athena

SageMaker/Bedrock

Job description

Quotient Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Engineer in the Data Infrastructure team to design and evolve our cloud, data and AI infrastructure underpinning our genomics-first drug discovery platform. You will lead AWS-based infrastructure, collaborate with cloud and data engineers, bioinformaticians and AI scientists, and translate scientific needs into secure, scalable solutions.

This senior IC role offers technical autonomy, architecture decisions across systems, and mentoring while reporting