Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Thredd; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Thredd as a Senior Cloud Network Engineer where you will be pivotal in designing scalable network solutions for global payments. You’ll lead innovation, mentor engineers, and ensure the robustness of our network infrastructure in the fast-paced fintech environment. This role offers the chance to work at the cutting edge of technology, ensuring high-quality transaction processing for leading fintech clients around the globe.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in network architecture and administration, ideally in cloud environments.
• Proven track record in leading network projects and mentoring engineers.
• Deep awareness of industry trends in cloud networking.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee implementation of network solutions for global transaction processing.
• Lead innovation and coordinate network initiatives across teams.
• Develop quality assurance protocols and standards.

Skills

Network architecture

Network protocols

Security best practices

Network monitoring

Customer-centric mindset

Emerging technologies

Job description

At Thredd, we power some of the world's leading fintechs by delivering reliable, scalable, and secure real-time payment processing solutions. As we continue to grow globally, we're looking for a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to lead the design, evolution, and innovation of our network architecture.
What you'll do
As a Senior Cloud Network Engineer, you'll:
Design and oversee the implementation of complex, secure, and scalable network solutions that support global transaction processing.
Lead network innovation, proactively identifying opportunities to adopt emerging technologies and drive efficiency.
Coordinate and prioritise network-related initiatives across teams, balancing operational needs with strategic growth.
Mentor and support engineers within the team, fostering technical excellence and a customer-focused mindset.
Drive performance and reporting, delivering insights and data that help optimise system health and uptime.
Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and service providers to ensure seamless integration and service quality.
Develop and enforce quality assurance protocols and documentation standards across our network landscape.
Own strategic network planning, ensuring infrastructure evolves in step with our product and market expansion.

What you'll bring
Extensive experience in network architecture, engineering, and administration, ideally within cloud-based environments.
Strong understanding of network protocols, technologies, and security best practices.
Proven track record in leading network projects, mentoring engineers, and influencing technical direction.
Proficiency in network monitoring, design, and management tools.
A customer-centric mindset with the ability to translate technical decisions into positive business impact.
Deep awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud networking.

Nice to have
Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., fintech, banking, payments).
Knowledge of DevOps principles and infrastructure-as-code tools.
Familiarity with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, or similar compliance frameworks.

A Bit About Us
We are Thredd, formerly Global Processing Services. Thredd sits at the heart of the global payments revolution, processing billions of transactions annually across 44 countries for the world's leading FinTechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers. Thredd is certified by Mastercard and Visa to process and manage any credit, debit, or pre-paid card transaction globally. We enable the emerging payments industry to deliver breakthrough innovations through a unique combination of proprietary technology, its people and partners.
Ready to lead our engineering team to new heights? Apply now and become a key player in our journey to transform financial services!