Cloud Engineer – Leading UK SaaS Company - Remote (UK-Based)
Salary - £70,000
Location - South West UK - Once a month on site
As a fast-growing, cloud-first SaaS platform, we’re driving major infrastructure change, and we want you to help lead it.
The Opportunity: We’re embarking on a strategic cloud migration project, moving a substantial legacy application estate to the cloud. This includes migrating SQL Server databases and building purpose-fit VMs in the cloud. We're looking for a hands-on Cloud Engineer who thrives on challenge, innovation, and ownership. You’ll play a pivotal role in planning, executing, and optimising a secure, high-performing cloud environment, leveraging native cloud services, automation tools, and best practices every step of the way.
What You’ll Do
* Drive the migration of legacy infrastructure and applications to the cloud
* Build and manage cloud-native infrastructure on GCP (or similar platforms)
* Handle cloud storage, load balancing, block storage, and autoscaling
* Resolve performance issues and optimise reliability
* Collaborate across dev and ops teams to streamline workflows
* Monitor infrastructure health and implement alerting systems
* Support containerisation and orchestration initiatives
* Maintain documentation and ensure consistency across environments
What You’ll Bring
* Hands-on experience with cloud migration (GCP, Azure, or AWS)
* Strong knowledge of virtual machines, databases, storage, and networking in the cloud
* Comfort working with both Linux and/or Windows environments
* Scripting skills in Bash, PowerShell, or Python
* Familiarity with Active Directory in Azure (nice to have)
* Proactive mindset and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach
Benefits include: Fully remote within the UK, Enhanced pension (5% employee / 4% employer), Private medical cover, 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays, Life assurance and more
If this is of interest please feel free to apply or contact me directly on scott@futuretalent.io