Role: GCP Cloud Engineer

Employment: Contract

Location: Sheffield,UK - Hybrid

Skills:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience.
• A background in Cloud Engineering with infrastructure experience.
• Over 5 years of development experience, focusing on large-scale, distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with GCP, including CSP native services, networking, IAM, databases (PostgreSQL) and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is advantageous.
• Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerization.
• A strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse audiences.
• A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success.