Our client is seeking a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Cheshire as they grow their technological skills. This is a unique chance to work with several technical teams to automate and simplify systems while driving the optimisation and scalability of state-of-the-art infrastructure. This position is ideal for you if you have a strong interest in automation, cloud-native solutions, and maintaining system dependability.
Key Responsibilities
- Encourage the creation and implementation of technical plans that improve and expand infrastructure from the very beginning to its complete implementation.
- Develop, implement, and improve scalable distributed systems in close collaboration with operations teams, product managers, and software developers.
- Engage in every aspect of the infrastructure lifecycle—from idea and design through implementation, monitoring, testing, and ongoing refinement.
- To guarantee effective, dependable operations, combine CI/CD pipelines with infrastructure-as-code technologies (such as AWS CDK or comparable), orchestration (Kubernetes), and containerisation (Docker).
- Provide effective and scalable answers to challenging technological problems while making sure that systems are reliable, safe, and flexible enough to meet changing business requirements.
- Promote a culture of ongoing learning, impart your expertise to colleagues, and spearhead process improvements that bolster operational excellence.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in positions like DevOps, Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, or comparable positions with a track record of influencing large-scale systems.
- Strong practical experience managing cloud infrastructure and a working understanding of the main cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Competent in infrastructure automation using code and CI/CD pipelines, as well as containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proven capacity to create, implement, and manage distributed systems that are scalable, safe, and dependable.
- A quick learner with a proactive, solution-focused mindset who thrives in fast-paced settings and welcomes change.
- Strong communication abilities and a track record of productive cross-functional teamwork.