About Function
In Flutter COO we work with experts across Flutter to build, deploy and communicate the Flutter Edge. Together we cover Product & Payments, Technology, Sportsbook Product & Trading, People, Property, Corporate Communications and Strategic Partnerships & Transformation.
Location and Reporting
Location – Leeds
Reports to: Cloud Engineering Manager
Hybrid working
Permanent
Role Purpose
Flutter Technology is recruiting a Cloud Network Engineer to drive the implementation, automation, and operation of our AWS cloud network platform. The platform will underpin the global services consumed by the groups well‑known betting brands.
In this capacity, you won’t just engineer but will play a pivotal role in crafting the technological trajectory for Flutter’s cloud network infrastructure, working with all brands across the group to migrate and modernise their services, deliver technology to meet their needs, and promote knowledge sharing across the engineering community.
The role will contribute to the evaluation and selection of AWS services, code and configuration management tooling and the components required to achieve our group strategic objectives. You must articulate technology requirements, promote cloud enablement, migrations and the methodologies required to reduce risk and achieve desired outcomes.
What You’ll Do
* Build and operate a secure, performant, and cost‑effective AWS Cloud Network Platform.
* Orchestrate the transformation of system deployment and operations using Infrastructure as Code methodologies and employing top‑tier configuration management tools.
* Assume guardianship of source code and artefact repositories, ensuring they adhere to standard methodologies.
* Drive the technical review process, providing strategic insights and guidance to elevate code quality.
* Enable and support engineering teams with the adoption of cloud services.
* Triage incidents, problems, and risks impacting Flutter cloud services.
* Author and oversee a library of technical documents.
* Define, curate, and champion low‑level designs (LLDs) for our cloud services.
* Support cloud architecture and function leads with developing the cloud technology roadmap and strategy.
* Act as a trusted SME offering advice and knowledge sharing to the broader technology team and internal customers.
* Forge, evangelise, and ensure alignment to best‑in‑class operating procedures, policies, and operational manuals, setting a gold standard for operational precision.
* Cultivate and nurture relationships with other pivotal Flutter group functions, consistently identifying and seizing opportunities for strategic collaboration.
* Liaise with third‑party vendors and partners.
* On‑call is likely to be introduced in the future.
What You’ll Need
* Experience in Network Engineering is a must.
* Building and operating network, infrastructure and cloud platforms, ideally within highly available AWS environments.
* Proven experience in cloud network technologies and hybrid connectivity.
* Proven experience in relocating and re‑hosting, refactoring, and rearchitecting services to AWS seamlessly.
* Proficiency with source control management tools (Git, GitHub) and CI/CD pipeline optimisation.
* Expertise in curating, managing, and optimising deployment assets, including AMIs, container images, and artefacts.
* Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation at scale.
* Orchestration and management of container platforms, preferably Kubernetes.
* Experience delivering and operating systems within stringent security‑compliant environments.
* Producing and overseeing comprehensive, clear, and actionable technical documentation.
* Sharing knowledge with peers and across the wider engineering community.
* Working in an agile environment.
* Incident, change, problem, and risk management.
* Bonus points for previous software engineering experience, coding, and automation.
Competencies
* Building Support – Building close relationships with partners based on trust, integrity, and respect.
* Objective – Impartial and unbiased, ensuring equal treatment and objective criteria.
* Collaborative – Work effectively in partnership to achieve shared goals and assume leadership when required.
* Adaptable – Appreciate different perspectives and adapt approaches to achieve outcomes.
* Critical Thinking – Think big picture to support divisions in agility and customer experience.
* Critical Communication – Proactive and considered partner communications, listening, and constructive feedback.
What’s In It For You
We are a flexible employer; whether you have personal commitments or a hobby that brings you joy, we want you to bring your best self to work and feel empowered to do so. We also celebrate success – it’s what you make happen. Our benefits include:
* Bonus scheme
* Uncapped holiday allowance
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance
* Income protection
* £1,000 annual self‑development learning fund
* Invest via the Flutter Sharesave Scheme
* Enhanced parental leave
About Flutter
We are a world leader in online sports betting and iGaming, with a market‑leading position in the US and across the world. We have an unparalleled portfolio of the most innovative, diverse and distinctive brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, Sisal, Tombola, Betfair, MaxBet, Junglee Games and Adjarabet.
With our global scale and challenger attitude, we excite and entertain customers in a safe and sustainable way. Using our collective power, the Flutter Edge, we aim to disrupt the sector, learning from the past to create a better future for customers, colleagues and communities.
We’re working to be an inclusive employer and encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.
We accommodate adjustments to make this role work for you – let us know and we’ll see how we can help.
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