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Cloud Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £31,000 - 59,000 per year
Requirements:- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a Cloud Engineering role, ideally within a consultancy or professional services environment
- At least one Google Cloud certification, such as Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Developer
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python, Go, or Shell
- Proven experience building and deploying Google Cloud Platform solutions across infrastructure, data, and application domains
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE), and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or GoCD
- Solid understanding of cloud networking and security fundamentals, including VPCs, IAM, firewall rules, encryption, and access management within GCP
- Working knowledge of data engineering on Google Cloud, including pipelines and analytical platforms using BigQuery, Composer, Dataflow, Dataproc, and Pub/Sub
- Familiarity with AI/ML workloads on GCP, including exposure to Vertex AI, BigQuery ML, Model Garden, or Gemini-based tooling
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, a proactive and growth-oriented mindset, and the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver in fast-paced environments
- Eligibility for UK Government SC-level security clearance
- Implement, deploy, and maintain Google Cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, primarily Terraform, to create repeatable, version-controlled environments
- Build and manage containerised workloads using Docker, GKE, and Cloud Run, alongside production-grade CI/CD pipelines
- Design, build, and maintain data and analytics platforms using services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Composer
- Implement and support AI/ML platforms on Google Cloud, including Vertex AI, Model Garden, and Gemini-based tooling, and contribute to Agentic AI solutions
- Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives using lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or re-architecting approaches
- Apply security best practices, including IAM, VPC networking, encryption, and compliance controls, to meet client and regulatory requirements
- Participate in client engagements, including discovery sessions, technical workshops, and progress reviews, communicating with diverse stakeholders
- Collaborate with architects, delivery leads, and engineering teams, contribute to best practices and knowledge sharing, and support the development of junior team members
- Agentic AI
- AI
- Architect
- BigQuery
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Composer
- Docker
- Firewall
- GCP
- GitHub
- IAM
- Support
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Network
- Python
- Security
- Terraform
- DevOps
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We specialise in designing and implementing solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Structured as a network of highly specialised companies, we support leading European industrial groups across sectors including Telco & Media, Industry and Services, Banking and Insurance, and Public Administration. Our services include Consulting, System Integration, and Digital Services, helping clients develop business models enabled by AI, Cloud Computing, Digital Media, and the Internet of Things. In this London-based Cloud Engineer role, you will work with Cloud Architects and delivery teams to turn architectural designs into production-ready Google Cloud Platform solutions. The role spans infrastructure, data, and AI workloads, with an engineering focus and contributions to solution design and client engagements. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and fair selection methods. We provide equal employment opportunities and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment on protected grounds. Please let us know if you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. The position is in the United Kingdom, within Technology, and lists 3–5 years of experience.
last updated 40 week of 2026
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£45,000
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£60,000
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This salary is 25% below the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks