Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
- portsmouth, hampshire, PO1 3DT, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a seasoned and proactive Senior Software Engineer with a strong focus on Cloud Infrastructure to join their dedicated team in Portsmouth . This role is essential for designing, building, and maintaining the scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based infrastructure that underpins our client's cutting-edge products and services. You will work on automating deployment processes, optimizing cloud resource utilization, and ensuring the high availability and performance of our systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact on the company's technological foundation and drive best practices in cloud engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Automate deployment, monitoring, and management processes using CI/CD pipelines.
- Optimize cloud resource usage for cost-efficiency and performance.
- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a specialization in cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Expertise in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Solid understanding of networking, security principles, and DevOps best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth, certifications, and attending industry conferences.
- Flexible hybrid working model based in Portsmouth .
- Exposure to a wide range of cloud technologies and challenging engineering problems.


