Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

at  Ocho People

Are you passionate about designing and managing cutting-edge cloud infrastructure?
Ocho are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with a key client to lead a dynamic team in Belfast. In this role, you’ll spearhead the design, implementation, and optimisation of our cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations for the platform.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) with a focus on engineering best practices.
• Extensive expertise in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP), and ideally databases.
• Deep knowledge of cloud environment best practices, including security, cost optimization, and reliability.
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, effective in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Experience in Infrastructure-As-Code (IaC) best practices.
• Software development experience
• Understanding of Cloud Observability, Monitoring, and Tracing tools.
  Enjoy a range of benefits, including stock options, performance bonuses, pension matching, health insurance, generous leave, and more.
  If you are matching the above requirements and interested in discussing this further please reach out to Andrew Harrison.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud-based services.
• Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline infrastructure provisioning and deployment, empowering engineering teams.
• Implement and manage Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration and scaling.
• Drive enhancements in cloud infrastructure security, including access controls and vulnerability assessments.
• Work on CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployment, emphasizing engineering and self-service automation.
• Define and maintain cloud engineering best practices and standards to ensure consistency.
• Evaluate emerging cloud and DevOps technologies for integration into our practices.