Senior/Principal Cloud Platform Engineer

MCS Group are working with a global technology company expanding its R&D function and looking for a Senior/Principal Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer to help design, build, and operate modern cloud platforms. This role is open to both Software Engineers and DevOps/Cloud Engineers. If you enjoy working close to the code, building cloud-native services, and improving reliability, security, and scalability, this could be a strong fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and operate cloud-native platforms and services
• Work closely with development teams to ensure solutions are secure, stable, and scalable
• Improve DevOps practices through automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
• Support cloud deployments, releases, and incident response
• Proactively manage cloud environments and operational readiness
• Mentor more junior team members

The Ideal Person

• Strong background in software engineering or cloud/DevOps
• Experience working with Azure/AWS/GCP
• Strong coding skills (C#, Go, Java, Node.js, etc. - C#/.NET preferred)
• Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and IaC experience
• Understanding of cloud security, networking, and modern architectures

Salary - Up to £70,000, DOE

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Matthew Hamill, IT Recruitment Consultant, at MCS Group.

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