Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

Remote working but candidates will be expected to go onsite in Malvern on occasion

6 Months

Up to £565 p/day

Applicants must hold a live SC or be eligible to undergo.

My client currently has a huge drive to adopt cloud technology – alongside others that compliment it, such as: Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD of infrastructure and cloud configurations, containerisation, and DevOps generally. We are seeking up to 4 Engineers to help facilitate this change.

About the role

The role would be to act as both a cloud engineer and cloud evangelist for client project work. Some of the tasks successful applicants will be involved in are:

• advising and shaping technical best practices,
• creating and implementing designs that reflect the major benefits of cloud such as scalability, availability, redundancy, and security
• working with other engineers to provide consistent and novel ways of working, design patterns, and cross-team working

Basic Qualifications and Experiences

We’d expect you to meet all of the following criteria:

• Technical degree (computer science, maths, engineering, or equivalent) and/or similar technical experience
• Minimum 6 months experience working with AWS or Azure in a professional environment
• Knowledge of multiple modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go, etc)
• Infrastructure as code experience, using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

Desirable Qualifications and Experiences

As a rough guide, you should look to meet 3 or more of the below (not an absolute requirement):

• Experience with infrastructure DevOps processes and tooling (automated testing, CI/CD, pipelines etc)
• 1+ years of working with AWS or Azure in a professional environment
• AWS or Azure Solutions Architect certification
• Experience of containerisation and microservices
• Experience working in an Agile environment with the associated tooling
• Experience of software, systems or data design

Please submit your CV in the first instance.