20th October 2026
Senior Cloud Engineer
Engineering
Remote
£110,000
Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)
Fully Remote
£110,000
We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our global Cloud Operations team, helping to design, secure, and support our AWS-based SaaS platform. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, driving best practice, and mentoring others.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing, building, and improving AWS infrastructure supporting a SaaS environment.
- Leading cloud security and governance initiatives using AWS native services.
- Managing infrastructure through Terraform and/or Terragrunt.
- Troubleshooting, triaging, and prioritising operational issues.
- Contributing to architecture and solution design for new projects.
- Researching and evaluating new technologies and recommending practical adoption.
- Acting as a technical SME, mentoring engineers and sharing knowledge across the team.
- Taking high-level requirements and turning them into scalable, supportable solutions.
What We’re Looking ForEssential
- Strong hands-on AWS experience in a production environment.
- Experience supporting SaaS platforms and Cloud Operations environments.
- Expertise with:
- AWS Security Hub
- AWS Config
- AWS GuardDuty
- AWS Organizations
- Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or Terragrunt.
- Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and infrastructure best practices.
- Experience designing and implementing cloud solutions from concept to delivery.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.
Nice to Have
- Azure experience.
- Exposure to Microsoft Entra ID and Purview.
- Experience working within globally distributed teams.
The Person
You are someone who:
- Takes initiative and ownership.
- Enjoys solving problems and improving processes.
- Has a strong architectural mindset and can contribute to solution design.
- Supports and develops those around you.
- Shares knowledge openly and helps others succeed.
- Is comfortable working autonomously while collaborating effectively across teams.
Working Arrangements
- Collaborate closely with another Senior Cloud Engineer based in the UK.
- Work with colleagues across the UK and US, providing seamless operational coverage.
- Enjoy significant autonomy with clear project objectives and direction.
- Participate in an 8-week on-call rotation, supporting critical alerts outside business hours when required.
If this sounds like the role, click APPLY now!
Consultant - Abigail Moss
Telephone: 0207 392 7516
Email: abigail.moss@spencer-rose.com
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