Cloud Solutions Engineer

Job Description

Join our innovative team in Swansea as a Cloud Solutions Engineer, where you'll be responsible for architecting, optimising, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. Successful candidates will possess deep knowledge of cloud platforms and services, along with a strong focus on client needs and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy secure and scalable cloud solutions to meet business needs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand workload requirements and translate them into cloud solution designs.
• Conduct regular audits of cloud resources and applications to ensure optimal usage and performance.
• Stay updated on new Cloud Technologies and evaluate their applicability to the business.
• Create and maintain documentation for cloud operations, architecture, and procedures.
• Lead cloud migration projects and ensure smooth transitions.
• Assist in the development of disaster recovery and backup strategies.
• Train and mentor junior staff members on cloud best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Professional certifications in cloud computing are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in cloud architecture or engineering roles

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• Network Security

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on experience with cloud migrations: Demonstrated experience in migrating on-premises applications to the cloud.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies: Experience working in agile environments and contributing to sprint planning.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including dental and optical cover
• Annual leave entitlement with flexible options
• Support for continuous learning and professional growth
• Company-sponsored team-building activities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration, supporting teamwork across all levels of our organisation.
• Growth Mindset: Our team members are encouraged to pursue growth and continuous learning, both personally and professionally.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working options for our team.