Senior Cloud Engineer

Salary: £49,000 - 89,000 per year

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience as a cloud, infrastructure or platform engineer
• Strong hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform or equivalent technologies
• Experience operating services on at least one major cloud platform
• Skills in containers, orchestration technologies and cloud-native infrastructure
• Strong understanding of cloud networking and identity and access management principles
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
• Knowledge of observability, monitoring, alerting and operational tooling
• Experience supporting production environments and managing operational incidents
• Strong scripting and automation capabilities
• Understanding of resilience, distributed systems and platform reliability engineering practices
• Familiarity with security, compliance and access control requirements within cloud environments
• Knowledge of AI-assisted software delivery approaches and their supporting infrastructure capabilities
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities:

• Design, build and operate cloud infrastructure and platform services using infrastructure-as-code and automation
• Deliver secure, scalable, reliable and operationally ready cloud environments for engineering teams
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code modules, automated provisioning processes and deployment pipelines
• Build observability, monitoring, alerting and operational controls into infrastructure solutions from the outset
• Support production environments through incident investigation, troubleshooting and root-cause resolution
• Apply security, identity, compliance and governance controls across all infrastructure components
• Support AI-native engineering practices through infrastructure automation and platform enablement
• Improve reliability, consistency and maintainability through reusable engineering patterns and automation
• Contribute to cloud cost optimisation initiatives through right-sizing, automation and platform enhancements
• Identify technical risks and escalate architectural concerns where appropriate
• Collaborate with and mentor engineers through technical reviews, knowledge sharing and engineering best practices

Technologies:

• AI
• ARM
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Support
• PLC
• Security
• Terraform
• DevOps
• Network

More:

We are VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions), a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc and the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry, with 30,000 FTE. We deliver intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation, working in partnership with Vodafone Group, local markets and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. In partnership with Accenture, we support transformation across customers in 28 countries from our VOIS locations in Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, the UK, Germany and Ireland, with additional teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece and Portugal. This Senior Cloud Engineer role is based in Newbury or Paddington on a hybrid basis, where we focus on secure, reliable, scalable and observable cloud environments and a culture of continual improvement, automation and engineering excellence.

last updated 34 week of 2026