About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Cloud Engineer to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 6 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London. This project involves designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, cloud-based microservices capable of processing millions of records daily. Working within an enterprise environment, you’ll contribute to the architecture and infrastructure on AWS, leveraging Kafka, Java 21, and Spring Boot, while also providing technical leadership and fostering team performance through knowledge sharing and innovation. Responsibilities: You’ll be part of a team that owns the architecture, development and operation of a number of microservices that process millions of records daily. You’ll work with the team to support in designing and implementing cloud based infrastructure. You’ll work with technologies at Enterprise scale. You’ll guide, support and enable performance within the team through providing technical knowledge and ideas. About You Knowledge of at least one programming language. Java, Springboot are preferred. Great expertise in engineering practice, including deep knowledge of engineering and architectural principles. Proven experience of infrastructure as code, software design and implementation, security, cloud and CI/CD. Self motivation and constantly striving to improve your team, division and peers Drive for advocacy of agile/lean delivery methodologies. A passion for delivering solutions to customers, owning the whole SDLC and living the DevSecOps principles. A passion for enhancing your knowledge and evidence curiosity in emerging tech. Empathy and understanding in supporting colleagues in the team to deliver. About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UKs leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension