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Senior Cloud Engineer

Job in Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listing for: Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, SRE/Site Reliability, AWS, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 GBP Yearly GBP 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Key Responsibilities

  • AWS Infrastructure Design
    — Architect, maintain, and optimise cloud environments using services such as RDS, ECS, S3, Lambda, Cloud Watch, and VPC.
  • Terraform Automation
    — Build, maintain, and improve Terraform modules; enforce IaC best practices; manage multi‑environment deployments.
  • Container & Orchestration
    — Support and enhance Docker‑based workloads and ECS deployments.
  • CI/CD Ownership
    — Contribute to Git Lab CI pipelines and deployment workflows.
  • Security & Secrets Management
    — Manage and improve secret storage and access patterns using Hashi Corp Vault.
  • Scripting & Automation
    — Develop automation scripts and tooling, ideally in Python.
  • Cross‑Team Collaboration
    — Work closely with developers, and product teams to support delivery and improve operational excellence.
Required Skills & Experience
  • AWS Expertise with production‑level experience across core services (RDS, ECS, S3, Lambda, IAM, networking).
  • Terraform Proficiency including module creation, state management, and complex multi‑environment setups.
  • Docker and container lifecycle management.
  • Strong understanding of Git Lab CI/CD
    , pipelines, runners, and deployment patterns.
  • Experience with Hashi Corp Vault for secrets and policy management.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Nice‑to-Have
  • Knowledge of monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
  • Scripting skills, ideally Python
    , for automation and tooling.
  • Exposure to cost optimisation in AWS.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure security and compliance frameworks.
What We’re Looking For
  • A team player who enjoys collaboration but is equally comfortable taking ownership and driving initiatives solo.
  • Someone who is curious, proactive, and pragmatic
    , with a strong sense of responsibility for uptime, performance, and reliability.
  • A person who values clean, maintainable infrastructure and automation over manual work.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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