IT & Software

Cloud Engineer

Anson McCade

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Cloud Engineer, you will design, develop and maintain cloud-based applications on AWS within autonomous DevOps teams. You’ll work on secure, resilient cloud solutions that support mission-critical national security and defence initiatives, collaborating with software and cloud specialists. You will own solutions end-to-end, from requirements to deployment and support, contributing to innovative cloud-native delivery. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge projects, strong technical mentoring, and opportunities to advance your cloud engineering career.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, deploy and maintain AWS-based applications and services
  • Collaborate in autonomous DevOps teams to deliver secure cloud solutions
  • Engage with end-users and stakeholders to clarify requirements and solve complex problems
  • Identify appropriate technologies for varying customer needs and architect solutions
  • Develop cloud-native applications and services across the delivery lifecycle
  • Contribute from design to deployment and operational support
  • Identify innovative approaches to engineering and business challenges
  • Work with software engineers, cloud specialists and wider technical teams
  • Support customers through cloud adoption and transformation journeys
Key requirements
  • Significant AWS experience and expert-level capability
  • Scripting with Shell, Bash and/or Python
  • Coding in at least one Lambda-compatible language
  • Experience with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDK)
  • Experience with Git or other VCS
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in an Agile delivery environment (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or XP)
  • Willingness to learn new technologies
  • Strong communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaborative mindset
  • AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, KMS, ELB, SNS, SQS, IAM)
  • Shell/Bash/Python scripting
  • Lambda-compatible programming language

Reference: WJ-747_30149885

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