Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Signify

full-time

Posted on: 9/27/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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About the role

Design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure supporting Signifyd’s decision platform
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud-based services
Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment
Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration, monitoring, and scaling
Drive evolution of services to support cloud-native managed services and Kubernetes improvements
Enhance cloud infrastructure security: access controls, encryption, vulnerability assessments
Collaborate on CI/CD (TeamCity) pipelines and build platform (Java, Gradle Enterprise) to automate deployments
Define and maintain cloud engineering best practices and standards
Optimize applications for cloud deployment with software engineers for performance and scalability
Evaluate emerging cloud and DevOps technologies and recommend integrations
Participate in capacity planning and resource optimization for cost-effective cloud usage
Troubleshoot complex engineering issues, provide root cause analysis, and propose solutions
Create and maintain documentation related to cloud infrastructure, engineering practices, and security configurations
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members

Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
Extensive expertise in Kubernetes (self-managed and cloud-managed flavors, architectures, operations)
Experience with databases (at least one of MySQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB, or Elasticsearch) preferred
Deep knowledge of cloud best practices: security, cost optimization, operational excellence, reliability, performance efficiency
In-depth knowledge of networking principles, protocols, and security best practices
Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Excellent experience in Infrastructure-As-Code (IaC) best practices (Terraform)
Experience in software development with a high-level language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java)
Understanding of Cloud Observability, Monitoring, and Tracing tools (Datadog, CloudWatch, Jaeger, ELK)
Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior team members

Benefits

Stock Options
Annual Performance Bonus or Commissions
Pension matched up to 8%
‘Day one’ access to great health, dental and optical insurance scheme
Generous annual leave plus public holidays
Cycle to Work Scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave (12 weeks full-pay for mums & dads, plus 12 weeks half-pay for mums)
Regular paid social events organized by our social committee
On-Demand Therapy for all employees & their dependents
Dedicated learning budget through Learnerbly

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