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Senior Cloud Engineer
hed*** · Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, United Kingdom
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, United KingdomOnsite
Remuneration
28 days of holiday plus bank holidays; five paid Impact Days; two wellbeing days; wellbeing budget; free counselling; learning budget and time for training and conferences; enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
Designs and operates cloud infrastructure for digital products across client projects, shaping platforms, pipelines, and environments from early technical discussions through go-live. Builds secure, monitored, cost-effective infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and advises clients and project teams on technical decisions and trade-offs. Products use TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.
Benefits
28 days of holiday plus bank holidaysFive paid Impact DaysTwo wellbeing daysWellbeing budgetFree counsellingLearning budget and time for training and conferencesEnhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Qualifications
- Production infrastructure experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience with infrastructure as code
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
- Experience with containers and orchestration such as Docker or ECS
- Experience discussing technical decisions with clients or non-technical stakeholders
- Experience across multiple cloud platforms is an advantage
- Terraform experience is an advantage
- Production Kubernetes experience is an advantage
- Consultancy or agency experience is an advantage
Responsibilities
- Design and operate cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Build CI/CD pipelines for frequent, safe releases
- Manage infrastructure as code to keep environments secure, monitored, and cost-effective
- Advise clients and project teams on technical decisions and trade-offs
- Help establish DevOps standards across projects
Skills
AWSAzureDockerECSGCPGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabGitLab CIKubernetesPythonTerraformTypeScriptNode.js
Languages
TypeScriptNode.jsPython
Industry
Digital product consultancyPublic sectorPrivate sectorRetailHealth technologyFinancial services
Relocation
No