Cloud Systems Engineer
Location: London Hybrid
Salary: £60,000 p/a
An innovative SaaS company delivering modern media infrastructure solutions is looking for a Cloud Systems Engineer to join their growing engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of cloud computing and media technology - helping to build and support secure, high-performance platforms used by creative and media-focused teams globally.
The Role
* Engineer and maintain robust, scalable cloud infrastructure for high-performance media workflows
* Automate deployment and provisioning using infrastructure-as-code tools
* Troubleshoot media-specific issues (transcoding, file delivery, metadata handling)
* Provide 2nd/3rd line technical support and collaborate across engineering, support, and vendor teams
* Contribute to runbooks, disaster recovery plans, and architectural documentation
* Leverage scripting and low-code tools to streamline internal operations
* Continuously optimise performance, security, and cost across services
The Requirements
* 3+ years in a Cloud / Systems Engineering (ideally in media/post-production/broadcast)
* Experience managing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or IBM Cloud)
* Strong Linux admin skills and media format/transcoding knowledge (e.g., MXF, ProRes, H.264)
* Familiarity with Media Asset Management platforms and media-centric SaaS
* Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and IaC (Terraform)
* Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
* Certifications in AWS, GCP, or IBM Cloud
Benefits
* Employer Pension Scheme (5% matched)
* Life Assurance
* Staff Savings Benefits Scheme
* 25 days holiday + Public Holidays
* Training for professional development