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Senior Cloud/Platform Engineer
£90,000 - 90,000
MCS Group
Adelaide Street 83-91, Belfast
£90,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience as a Cloud, DevOps, or Platform Engineer, ideally in a scaling or high-growth environment.
- Deep hands-on expertise with AWS services, including EC2, RDS, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch, SecretsManager, ElastiCache, and DocumentDB, with experience in designing secure and reliable cloud architectures.
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes, preferably EKS, and container orchestration.
- Strong scripting skills with the ability to automate processes in Bash, Groovy, or similar languages.
- Proficient in building and managing robust CI/CD pipelines.
- Passionate about platform security, observability, and continuous improvement.
- Comfortable collaborating across product and engineering teams to enhance workflows and reliability.
- Keen eye for performance and cost efficiency in cloud architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve secure, scalable infrastructure primarily on AWS.
- Manage EKS (Kubernetes) clusters and Docker container environments.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and scripting in Groovy and Bash.
- Support the development platform by automating workflows to accelerate engineering delivery.
- Perform cost optimization, security hardening, and proactive infrastructure fixes.
- Lead internal penetration testing and collaborate on platform security improvements.
- Maintain the company's CI procedures and deployment processes.
- Utilize Terraform and/or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code.
- Work with MySQL databases (Aurora) and other AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda, ElastiCache, and DocumentDB.
Description
We are a fast-scaling, tech-forward start-up entering a major scale-up phase, and we are on the hunt for a talented Senior Cloud / Platform Engineer to join our high-impact team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced engineer to be part of something significant early on, driving performance, resilience, and automation across a modern, cloud-native stack. In this role, you will be crucial to building, maintaining, and improving the platforms that support everything from product delivery to developer velocity. If you are looking for a position where you can engage with cutting-edge technology across DevOps and AI-native development tools while having the chance to influence architectural decisions and take ownership of the platform, then this opportunity is for you! You will be joining a culture that values autonomy, collaboration, and continuous learning.
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