About the role
We are Matillion, building the first AI Data Automation platform. Our cloud infrastructure is the foundation everything runs on, and we need people who treat it that way. As a Cloud Operations Analyst, you will be a key contributor to the reliability, scalability and security of our cloud-native platforms, working closely with our Senior Cloud Analyst across AWS, GCP and Azure. This is an individual contributor role at the intersection of Cloud Infrastructure, FinOps and SRE, where attention to detail and a bias for action matter every day.
This isnies a ticket-closing role. Youill be analyzing performance, driving cost efficiency, owning FinOps governance and applying AI tooling to make yourself and the team faster and sharper. If youre early in your cloud career but hungry to go deep, work with autonomy and build something that scales, this is the place to do it.
We value in person collaboration; this role follows our hybrid work pattern where we come together 2 days a week in our Manchester office.
What you will be doing
* Contributing to the design and implementation of Matillion's cloud infrastructure estate and Infrastructure as Code across AWS (primary), GCP and Azure, monitoring performance, supporting automated deployments and keeping cloud spend lean and efficient
* Taking ownership of FinOps governance; analysing cloud usage patterns, managing Reserved Instances and Savings Plans, partnering with Finance and ensuring we scale without wasting a penny
* Implementing and auditing cloud security best practices across IAM, VPC configuration and encryption; maintaining our SOC2 and ISO 27001 standards and handling routine IAM requests with a least-privilege mindset
* Applying AI tooling to accelerate workflows and sharing what you learn with the wider team; you are not just using AI, you are helping build a culture that knows how to use it well
* Contributing to a culture of documentation, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing; you spot inefficiencies, flag them and help fix them
What we are looking for
* Some experience in a Cloud Operations, DevOps or SRE role supporting high-availability SaaS environments, with working familiarity of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS) and comfort reading and editing Terraform modules
* Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker, plus the ability to write and maintain scripts in Python or Bash to automate routine operational tasks
* A sharp eye for cloud cost optimisation; you can read usage data, identify inefficiencies and translate findings into clear recommendations that guide real infrastructure decisions
* A genuine willingness to master AI-powered developer tools like Claude Code; you see AI as a productivity multiplier and youre not waiting to be told to use it
* Inquisitive, autonomous and detail-focused; you dig into root causes, not just symptoms, and you thrive working in a small, high-trust team where your contributions are visible
Compensation
At Matillion, we are committed to providing compensation in line with market standards based on the role, job family, job level and country. This role’s estimated annual salaried pay range for this position is £36,000 - £54,000. The final salary will be based on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications demonstrated in the hiring process.
About Matillion
We are a global company, with headquarters in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado, and expanding offices in Hyderabad, India, plus remote colleagues around the world. We serve thousands of enterprises including Cisco, London Stock Exchange Group, EDF and Slack for a range of use cases from insights and operational analytics to data science, machine learning and AI.
We are keen to hear from prospective Matillioners, so even if you doneel you match all the criteria please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. If youor any reason you donind a suitable role, please email talent@matillion.com.
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Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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