Overview We’re looking for a Senior Cloud/AWS Engineer to take ownership of a modern cloud platform for a fast-growing, well-funded startup operating at the intersection of AI, compliance, and fintech. This is a high-impact role where you’ll architect, scale, and secure the AWS infrastructure that underpins an ambitious product roadmap. You’ll drive automation, champion platform reliability, and enable seamless developer workflows in a remote-first, engineering-led environment. Salary: Up to £130,000 Location: Remote first (occasional meetups in London) Stage: Early, well-funded, high-traction Responsibilities Lead the evolution of AWS infrastructure into a production-ready, scalable, and secure platform. Build robust automation pipelines and self-service tooling to empower engineering teams. Drive a zero-trust security approach and embed strong compliance principles from the ground up. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, architects, and tech leadership. Qualifications 8+ years of hands-on experience with AWS at scale. Deep knowledge of cloud architecture, distributed systems, and platform automation. Proven track record using tools like Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm. Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and regulatory compliance (e.g. SOC 2). A passion for building systems that are elegant, reliable, and easy to maintain. A proactive, curious mindset and a desire to improve how teams work, not just what they build. AWS certifications are a plus but not essential. Cloud
Senior Cloud Engineer employer: Space Executive
Space Executive is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, ideal for driven individuals looking to excel in the Mid-Market SaaS sector. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we offer comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring you thrive in your role while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working environment in the vibrant city of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and rewards success.
