Cloud Engineer
Anson Mccade · London, England ·
Cloud Engineer £70,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Cloud Engineer to join a specialist engineering team delivering secure, mission-critical technology for UK National Security customers.
The role offers the chance to design, develop, deploy and maintain cloud-native applications and services on Amazon Web Services (AWS), supporting systems that contribute to the UK's national security and law enforcement capabilities.
Working within an autonomous, Agile DevOps team, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineers, stakeholders and end-users to understand complex business challenges and deliver innovative, reliable and scalable cloud solutions.
The position offers exposure to varied projects, evolving technologies and technically challenging environments, alongside opportunities to develop expertise within a wider engineering community. This is an excellent opportunity for an AWS specialist who enjoys hands-on engineering, takes ownership of the full software delivery lifecycle and wants to apply their technical skills to work with a meaningful national impact.
Key Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy and maintain cloud-based applications and services using AWS. Build secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions that support critical National Security customer requirements.
Work across the full software delivery lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through development, testing, deployment and ongoing maintenance. Collaborate with end-users and technical stakeholders to understand complex problems and translate business needs into effective engineering solutions.
Apply AWS services and cloud engineering best practices to deliver high-quality software and infrastructure. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC), enabling consistent, repeatable and automated cloud deployments.
Use scripting and programming to automate processes, solve technical challenges and improve operational efficiency. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and continuous improvement across the delivery process.
Work within Agile and DevOps teams, taking ownership of technical decisions and delivery ou...