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Cloud Infrastructure DevOps Architect

Candescent (Digital First Holdings LLC) · Dundee, SCT, United Kingdom
Dundee, SCT, United KingdomOnsite
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Dundee, SCT, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Operates and optimizes cloud platforms that support reliable, secure, and cost-efficient production systems, applying DevOps practices to connect development and operations. The role maintains infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoots cloud and application issues, develops automation, supports security and cost governance, and coordinates managed services teams. The work supports fintech systems, including highly available production environments.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating and automating cloud platforms in production environments
  • Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code concepts
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure and application performance issues
  • Ability to turn operational needs into scalable, automated solutions
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, operations, and external partners
  • Experience supporting fintech, SaaS, or highly regulated environments
  • Exposure to cloud cost optimization and financial governance
  • Experience working with or leading managed services teams

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain cloud infrastructure for production availability, performance, and security
  • Troubleshoot cloud and application issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Optimize cloud environments for resilience, performance, and cost efficiency
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code for consistent and secure deployments
  • Build and support CI/CD pipelines
  • Develop tools and automation to reduce manual work and improve reliability
  • Apply cloud security best practices and internal policies
  • Monitor cloud spending and recommend cost and performance improvements
  • Coordinate managed services providers to support operational objectives
  • Maintain platform standards, documentation, and operational runbooks

Degrees

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a relevant field

Industry

FintechSaaSRegulated environments

Relocation

No