About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Commercial experience as a Cloud Engineer, Systems Engineer, Platform Engineer or Infrastructure EngineerStrong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Good commercial experience with AWSTerraform experience is essentialAnsible automation experienceLinux administration experienceExperience with Docker and KubernetesBash and/or Python scripting experienceCloud networking experience, including VPCs, IAM, load balancers and routingExperience with infrastructure automation and CI/CDStrong understanding of cloud security and best practicesExperience with GKE and/or Amazon EKS is highly desirableExperience with Prometheus, Grafana or CloudWatch is highly desirableExperience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux is highly desirableExperience with service mesh technologies is highly desirableExperience in PCI DSS or regulated financial environments is highly desirableExperience with FinOps or cloud cost optimisation is highly desirableExperience with ELK Stack or centralised logging is highly desirableExperience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning is highly desirableProfessional AWS or GCP certifications are highly desirable Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure across GCP and AWSDevelop Infrastructure as Code using TerraformCreate and maintain Ansible playbooks for automation and configuration managementBuild resilient, secure and highly available cloud environmentsWork closely with development teams to support application deploymentsImprove automation, monitoring and operational efficiencyOptimise cloud performance and spend across multiple environmentsSupport incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysisImplement networking, security and disaster recovery best practicesProduce clear technical documentation and infrastructure standards Technologies: AWSAnsibleArgoCDBashCI/CDCloudCloudWatchDevOpsDockerELKGCPGitOpsGrafanaIAMSupportKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonSecurityTerraform More:
We are a global leader in payment technology and a FinTech organisation with a growing cloud infrastructure team based in Manchester/Stockport. This is a hybrid role with 3 days onsite, offering the chance to work across both Google Cloud Platform and AWS on mission-critical financial services platforms. You will join an established engineering function where automation, Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices are central, within a highly collaborative culture and a long-term programme with strong extension potential.
last updated 31 week of 2026