Senior Consultant Engineer

Container Solutions; London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud services provider is seeking a Senior Consultant Engineer to drive innovation and technical excellence. This role involves designing and implementing solutions for clients, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and supporting team growth. Join a motivated team that values collaboration and integrity while working with diverse cloud technologies.

Benefits

Private health cover

Life Insurance

Income Protection Insurance

25 annual vacation days

Sick leave and pay policy

Working from home allowance

Access to L&D

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering roles required.
• Strong communication skills for client engagements.
• Ability to inspire and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical excellence and innovation for clients.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables and support team reviews.
• Engage in technical pre-sales and support hiring.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Python

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Full Job Description

Container Solutions (CS) Container Solutions is aspecialist cloud services provider that solves business problems bydesigning, building, and implementing technology solutions in a CloudNative manner. With its extensive experience of delivering large scaletransformations for enterprise clients, CS enables organisations torealise all the benefits that operating in the Cloud provides,including flexible deployment of services, resilience ofinfrastructure, speed to market and automation.

Weare a small but growing organisation. You will join a highly motivatedgroup of talented people that always strive to do the right thing forour clients.

Job Purpose

The Senior Consultant Engineer is pivotal in driving technicalexcellence and innovation within CS. They play a critical role indesigning, developing and implementing high quality solutions for ourclients, ensuring these meet client needs and goals. They share theirknowledge generously with colleagues and contribute to the growth ofour team.

Our engineers are generalists within thearea of Cloud Native. Each project will have its own uniquecombination of tools and technologies but to give you a taste here’s alist of some of the typical technologies we use:

• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible,Crossplane)
• Container orchestration, networking, andautomation (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Scripting (Bash, Powershell,Python)
• Programming languages (Golang, Java, Ruby, Python)
• Vulnerability remediation and mitigation tools (BlackDuck,Snyk)

We value your ability to adapt overdeep specialization.

In addition, we're currentlyseeking folks with strong experience in security and compliance tostrengthen our ongoing efforts around continuous compliance project.

This is an external client facing and billablerole.

Key Responsibilities

Client Engagements

This role is client facing,this means you will use your technical expertise, problem solvingskills and utilise advanced engineering principles and techniques todevelop and implement solutions in collaboration with or for ourclients.

Quality Assurance

You will make surethat your work meets the highest standard. You will support andconsistently review deliverables produced by the team to ensure highquality.

You will rally teamstowards achieving outcomes. You will bring the team together toresolve minor issues and can lead technical discussions.

Technical Pre-sales

You may be called upon tosupport the sales function in a technical pre-sales capacity, helpingto translate client requirements into a statement of work.

Technical Hiring

You will support the growth ofour team through participation in panel interviews.

Personal Attributes

Passion forTechnology

• Genuine passion for engineering andtechnology
• Keeps up to date with latest trends

Team Player

• Works effectively in crossfunctional teams
• Strong team player and collaborator

Resilience and Drive

• Ability to handlehigh-pressure situation, comfortable with ambiguity
• Commitment to delivering high quality results

Integrity and Professional Conduct

• Demonstrates integrity in all interactions and decisionmaking
• High ethical standards

Skills and Experience

TechnicalExpertise

• Previous experience in an engineering role

Consultancy

• Excellent communicator,able to deliver presentations or contribute to high quality technicaldocumentation and other content
• Ability to handle difficultsituations and conversations, able to read the room and adjust courseof a meeting
• Takes initiative, able to identify issues, worksto remove obstacles and can articulate solutions

Leadership

• Ability to inspire andinfluence team members, fostering positive, collaborative and safeworking environment

Business Aptitude

• Demonstrates ability to identify opportunities withinexisting client engagements
• Acts as a trusted advisor totechnical leads, proactively shares insights with key stakeholders
• Demonstrates strong understanding of CS as a business throughproactive participation in the production of standardised valuepropositions, documentation and service offerings.

Why join Container Solutions?

• You get to work with a variety of different cloudtechnologies, and get to experience multiple ways of working as youengage with various clients
• Small company atmosphere, wheredecision-makers are easily reached, and bureaucracy is kept to aminimum - our clients who need transformation may differ!
• Working directly with peers in a supportive learningenvironment where we value outcomes and the journey as well as outputs
• A leadership team that values work-life balance and respectsyou have a life outside the workplace
• We appreciate everyonehaving a voice, but are also capable of making decisions and ensuringguidance is provided so that everyone can excel, or feel comfortableto make changes without fear
• Private health cover including Dental andEmployee Assistance Program with AXA
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection Insurance
• Bank holidays and 25annual vacation days (27 after 2 years of service)
• Sick leaveand pay policy (beyond statutory)
• Working from home allowance
• Access to L&D
• Cycle to work scheme
• Opportunity to work togetherin-person in the London office, or work remotely (some team membersare fully-remote)