At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build innovative cloud solutions while leading technical projects.
- Company: Dynamic tech firm based in Glasgow with a collaborative nearshore team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with opportunities to mentor and lead in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a cutting-edge team and make a real impact in cloud technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in cloud architecture and strong skills in Terraform and CI/CD tools.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are looking for a senior Technical Cloud Specialist to support a client based in Glasgow and work closely with a nearshore cloud team.
This role combines cloud architecture, hands-on engineering, and technical leadership.
You'll act as a trusted technical advisor, helping design and deliver cloud solutions while supporting both client stakeholders and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Work hands-on across cloud projects and managed services.
- Translate business and technical requirements into cloud solutions.
- Review and improve cloud designs to ensure security, scalability, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud issues.
- Act as a technical lead and key client contact.
- Provide guidance and support to engineering teams.
- Help drive best practices across cloud and platform technologies.
- Experience as a Cloud Architect, Senior Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, or similar.
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise cloud solutions.
- Strong Terraform and Infrastructure as Code knowledge.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git Hub Actions.
- Understanding of networking, security, identity, storage, and compute services.
- Technical leadership or mentoring experience.
- Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
- Cloud Managed Services experience.
- Experience leading technical teams or platform areas.
- Knowledge of both AWS and Azure.
- Platform engineering, automation, or Dev Ops experience.
Cloud Specialist in Glasgow employer: Parallel Consulting
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