Senior Cloud Engineer

Salary: £34,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on cloud native development.
• Strong proficiency with TypeScript, Golang, and/or Python.
• Solid experience with AWS services including Lambda, IoT Core, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, and SNS/SQS.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools, with AWS CDK preferred.
• Understanding of full stack system architecture and cloud to mobile integration patterns.
• Experience working with cross functional development teams.
• Knowledge of IoT protocols and device connectivity, including MQTT, HTTP/REST, and WebSockets.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to debug complex distributed systems.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• A passion for creating consumer friendly, connected product experiences.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to be part of an A Player engineering team.
• Technical skills required: TypeScript, Python, and Go; AWS services including Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, and SNS/SQS; infrastructure as code via AWS CDK; IoT protocols including MQTT, HTTP/REST, and WebSockets; Docker for containerization; Git for version control; and AWS CodePipeline or similar for CI/CD.
• Preferred technical skills include Rust and C/C++; AWS services including Kinesis, Step Functions, API Gateway, S3, and Athena; BLE and WiFi connectivity; distributed tracing alongside CloudWatch; and AI tools such as AWS Bedrock, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot.
• Experience with AWS IoT Core, Kinesis data streaming, message queues (SNS/SQS), serverless architectures, and containerization (Docker).
• Prior work with connected devices, IoT ecosystems, or large scale device management platforms.
• Knowledge of BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and WiFi connectivity protocols.
• Experience with TypeScript, Python, Rust, Go, C/C++, or other systems programming languages.
• Comfort with AI assisted development workflows and modern developer tooling.
• Experience with AWS Bedrock, AI powered development tools, or prompt engineering for software development tasks.
• Background in robotics, consumer electronics, or smart home products.
• Contributions to open source projects.
• Experience mentoring other engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable cloud services and APIs that power our connected device ecosystem.
• Build IoT connectivity platforms using AWS IoT Core that enable reliable device-to-cloud communication for millions of connected products.
• Collaborate with mobile, embedded, and hardware teams to deliver end-to-end connected product experiences.
• Work with product management to define and refine product requirements.
• Implement distributed systems using Lambda, Docker, Fargate, and AWS services that integrate cloud infrastructure with mobile apps and connected devices.
• Write, execute, and automate tests to ensure reliability, performance, and consumer-ready quality at scale.
• Monitor, debug, and optimize cloud infrastructure performance using CloudWatch for consumer-scale deployment across diverse device ecosystems.
• Work closely with cross functional development teams spanning the entire software stack from embedded to mobile.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with senior technical leaders on cloud and IoT architecture decisions.
• Partner with QA, mobile, and firmware engineers to ensure seamless integration across the stack.
• Contribute to technical discussions and help refine engineering standards and patterns.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and pair programming.
• Share knowledge and best practices with the broader engineering team.

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• AWS
• Lambda
• Bluetooth
• CI/CD
• Claude Code
• Cloud
• CloudWatch
• Copilot
• Docker
• Embedded
• Firmware
• Git
• GitHub
• Golang
• Hardware
• HTTP
• IoT
• Support
• Mobile
• MQTT
• Python
• REST
• Robotics
• Rust
• Serverless
• TypeScript
• Backend
• DevOps

More:

We are SharkNinja, a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact peoples lives in homes around the world. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, with more than 4,100 associates, we sell our products through key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors worldwide. We are building an AI-native culture and expect our people to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise whats possible. In this role, you will help design and deliver cloud native solutions for our connected device ecosystem, working across Firmware, Cloud, and Mobile App development to support intelligent, connected products. We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and learning programs to support your growth. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we support associates in bringing their authentic selves to work while helping create opportunities for career acceleration.

last updated 36 week of 2026