Terraform Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Euroclear; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services is seeking a Terraform Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in the UK. The successful candidate will design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform, focusing on automation and collaboration within a dynamic environment. This permanent position offers an opportunity to impact cloud technologies significantly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (4-5 years) in designing applications in public cloud, especially Azure.
• Expertise in Terraform, including writing modules in HCL.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and hybrid cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with teams for CI/CD pipelines efficiency.
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and management of cloud resources.

Skills

Designing cloud applications

Automating deployment

Azure services familiarity

Terraform expertise

Networking knowledge

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Please note that this is a permanent position and we do not offer freelance/contract arrangement for the role.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Terraform Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing, implementing, and managing our infrastructure as code using Terraform. We are looking for someone who is passionate about cloud technologies and automation, and who is eager to make a significant impact on our projects. If you are a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is driven to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and management of cloud resources
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines are efficient and effective
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards
• Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization
• Translate architecture principles into detailed technical designs for native and hybrid cloud applications.
• Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform using best practices and support implementations from development to production
• Cooperate with application teams to support and deliver solutions and new capabilities, driving the change to develop innovative ways to resolve issues
• Build new tools and automate to take maximum benefit of the Cloud capabilities, including automating tools for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and other purposes
• Translate security requirements from Security Architects into technical designs
• Review design specifications to ensure a full understanding of individual deliverables
• Write and update technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, technical standards, and training materials

Requirements:

• Proven experience (4-5 years) in designing and deploying applications in public cloud, especially Azure
• Knowledge of traditional IT architectures in Distributed Systems (Virtualisation, Windows, Linux, Storage, Containers)
• Familiarity with architectures using Azure App Service, API Management, Azure Functions, Messaging services, container hosting services, and other resources available in Azure
• Knowledge of networking and core Internet protocols
• Ability to design, implement, troubleshoot, and document a technical hybrid cloud solution.
• Familiarity with software development tools like Azure DevOps and Terraform (Enterprise)
• Expertise in Terraform, including: Writing Terraform modules in HCL Strong understanding of software delivery processes and best practices. Release management (release notes and documentation about changes) State Management and Configuration Management
• Knowledge of Bicep or ARM code

Soft Skills:

• Ability to build relationships with customers and influence and negotiate to achieve defined goals
• Ability to distinguish between quick wins and long-term goals
• Ability to reduce complex tasks and situations to clear and manageable items
• Understanding that teamwork is essential for achieving results
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing (Agile) environment