- Company Name
- Women in Tech UK
- Job Title
- Cloud Engineers
- Job Description
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**Job Title**: Cloud Engineer
**Role Summary**:
Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud and on‑premises infrastructure for mission‑critical systems. Deliver high‑quality, containerized applications using modern IaC and DevOps practices, ensuring resilience and availability in a highly regulated environment.
**Expectations**:
- Hold or be eligible for a high‑level UK Security Clearance (sole British national, 10 years UK residency, ≤28 consecutive days abroad in last 5 years).
- Work site‑based (five days a week) with occasional flexible arrangements as permitted by security policy.
- Act as a technical lead, mentoring juniors and collaborating cross‑functionally with developers, infrastructure engineers, and stakeholders.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Architect and deploy scalable, secure solutions across AWS, Azure, or GCP using IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Bitbucket, Git) and automate deployment of containerized workloads on Kubernetes platforms (OpenShift, EKS, AKS, GKE, Rancher).
- Conduct unit, integration, and system testing; support troubleshooting across development and production environments.
- Develop and expose RESTful APIs and microservices, ensuring compliance with security and performance standards.
- Collaborate with software developers, infrastructure engineers, and senior stakeholders to define and deliver integrated solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in coding, testing, and operations.
**Required Skills**:
- Proficient in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Java.
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD tooling, Git, and DevOps methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
**Required Education & Certifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- Valid UK Security Clearance at a high level (or eligibility to obtain).
- Relevant cloud or DevOps certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent) are desirable.
Gloucester, United kingdom
On site
26-03-2026