4 months ago
Manchester, United Kingdom +3 moreSenior
Responsibilities
- Design cloud architectures for client requirements involving scalability, performance, security, and availability.
- Deploy and manage cloud resources, containers, networking, security controls, and access using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Develop automated provisioning, monitoring, scaling, and CI/CD processes for cloud and application deployments.
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure, and implement load balancing, caching, content delivery, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Create runbooks and configuration procedures, provide high-tier client support, and participate in occasional on-call coverage.
- Evaluate cloud services and tools, promote cloud best practices, collaborate across teams, and maintain relevant compliance standards.
- Line manage and mentor junior colleagues, supporting their development and performance.
Requirements
- Significant prior experience in cloud engineering, including building and deploying services in the cloud.
- Deep knowledge of major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Hands-on experience delivering software with multiple programming languages and a thorough understanding of modern software engineering practices.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams with product, design, and technical disciplines.
- Technology consultancy experience is desirable.
- Relevant cloud certifications, knowledge of AWS APN or Azure Partners, and experience with well-architected frameworks are desirable.
- Knowledge of UK public sector technology guidance such as the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework and Technology Code of Practice is desirable.
- Familiarity with Python, Bash, JavaScript, Agile practices, and Test Driven Development is desirable.
- Successful candidates must be eligible for SC security clearance, requiring five years of continuous UK residency and a five-year employment history or education record.
Benefits
- 30 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Flexible working hours.
- Flexible parental leave options.
- Part-time remote working for all staff.
- Smart Tech and Cycle to Work schemes.
- Individual benefits allowance usable for a healthcare cash plan or pension plan.
- Optional social and wellbeing events, paid counselling, and financial and legal advice.
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About Made Tech
Made Tech designs, builds, and operates digital services for the UK public sector, including central government, local authorities, and the NHS. Its consulting-led model covers agile delivery, cloud engineering, DevOps, and bespoke software across technologies like Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and Go. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company is publicly listed and has delivered services such as Homes for Ukraine and digital access to NHS support.
