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Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer

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Job Description:


As a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer, the successful candidate will help shape the future of cloud infrastructure by designing, building, and optimising enterprise-scale platforms across AWS and Azure environments.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platforms
  • Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Developing and optimising CI/CD pipelines for faster, more reliable software delivery
  • Driving containerisation and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Implementing automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and platform reliability
  • Establishing best practices around cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation
  • Defining monitoring, operational processes, service delivery standards, and SLAs
  • Supporting cloud transformation initiatives and contributing to long-term platform strategy
  • Collaborating with software engineering and technology teams to deliver resilient production environments
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance performance, scalability, and cloud cost management

Tech Stack & Environment:
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Terraform
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • GitHub Actions
  • Azure DevOps
  • Bitbucket Pipelines
  • AWS CodePipeline
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Cloud Security & Governance
  • FinOps & Cost Optimisation

Skills & Experience:
  • Extensive experience within Information Technology, Cloud Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering, or similar IT jobs
  • Proven experience designing, implementing, and scaling cloud-native environments
  • Strong hands-on expertise across AWS and Azure
  • Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
  • Solid experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
  • Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
  • Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, compliance, and cost optimisation
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cloud transformation initiatives
  • Experience defining operational processes, monitoring frameworks, and service standards
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Qualification:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field preferred
  • Relevant cloud certifications advantageous

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