Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Solutions

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in cloud solutions to join their dynamic team in Leicester . You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge cloud-based applications and infrastructure that drive business innovation and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a collaborative team on challenging projects, leveraging the latest cloud technologies to solve complex problems and deliver high-impact solutions. If you are passionate about cloud architecture and want to make a significant contribution to a forward-thinking organization, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop and implement robust backend services and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, QA, and product management, to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and application performance for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• Conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior engineers within the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on cloud technologies.
• Proven expertise in one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or C#.
• Solid understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between home and office.
• Comprehensive private health insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and attending conferences.
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
• A vibrant and inclusive work environment with regular team events.