
Cloud Engineer
Cloudscaler
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £45,000 - £70,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDockerKubernetesPackerPythonTerraform
About the role
- Working closely with our customers’ stakeholders
- Advising them through complex cloud transformations
- Working alongside Senior and Principal engineers
- Delivering best-in-class AWS platforms, operating models and security models
- Building, testing, packaging, deploying and operating cloud platforms alongside shared platform tooling within AWS environments
- Automating the build of infrastructure resources within AWS
- Packaging services into AMIs, Docker containers or Serverless deployments
- Creating IaC using Terraform
- Delivering platform improvements and new tools
- Building AWS resources using infrastructure as code using Terraform (or CloudFormation) and Packer
- Delivering within an agile environment
- Kubernetes administration
Requirements
- AWS Cloud Engineers ideally with AWS Landing Zone experience
- Built, tested packaged, deployed and operated AWS platforms
- Understanding of the challenges of managing a multi-tenant platform
- SRE principles can be applied
- Experience building AWS resources using Terraform or other IaC
- Competent in Python for Lambda development
- Understands the Shared Responsibility model
- Key challenges when using AWS and its benefits vs on prem
- Build, deploy and operate containers (ideally Docker)
- Appreciation of AWS/cloud shared security model
- Can create Security Guardrails (SCP, Config, etc.)
- Knowledge of platform engineering concepts
- Understands of the challenges of operating services in a production environment
- Experience with AWS security services
- Deep understanding and experience of building, testing, packaging, releasing, and deploying code and services within a team-based environment
- Kubernetes experience
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- 25 days’ annual leave + 5 additional days for training/exams or volunteering
- Travel and accommodation expensed where eligible in line with our expenses policy
- Life Assurance
- Long Term Disability cover
- Employee Assist Programme for employee advice and support (including legal and counselling helpline)
- Health, Mental Health, Wellbeing, Financial and Legal support
- 24/7 GP access
- Public holiday opt-out scheme giving you the option to work on public holidays creating the flexibility to enjoy your time off when it suits you
- Individual training and development plans with online training and exam costs covered
- Recruitment referral scheme – referral bonus if you introduce us to someone we then hire
- Customer referral scheme – referral bonus if you introduce us to a new customer
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Dog friendly offices
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Hard skills
AWSTerraformCloudFormationDockerKubernetesPythonInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Security GuardrailsSRE principlesMulti-tenant platform management
Soft skills
AdvisingCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkAgile methodologyStakeholder engagementAdaptabilityCritical thinkingAttention to detail