Job Title: Principal Developer Team Lead Salary: £51,400 - £68,800 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Contract: Permanent This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities. We are Cambridge University Press...
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Developer Financial Services Company Up to £50,000 Norwich, UK Hybrid Working Role We are recruiting for an experienced Cloud Developer on behalf of a leading Financial Services business in Norwich. This is a great opportunity for a developer with key experience in building backend systems to contribute to a growing team. C#/.NET and Azure API Management experience are essential...
Atkinson Moss
Norwich
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Engineer Observability/APM/CMM (Inside IR35) 6-month contract Location: Leeds (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week on-site) Rate: £400-£500 per day (Inside IR35) We are supporting a major IT service provider who are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer specialising in Observability, APM, and Cloud Monitoring & Management (CMM). You'll focus on monitoring, performance, reliability, and visibility across cloud platforms, helping improve...
ECS Resource Group Ltd
Leeds
Cloud Engineer (Hybrid - 2 days per week)
Cloud Engineer Manchester / Hybrid, 2 days a week in the office £50,000 – £53,000 Permanent We are working with a well-established Manchester-based digital and technology services business that builds, hosts and supports websites and platforms for a broad range of organisations. They are hiring a Cloud Engineer to join their infrastructure function at a key point of transformation, with...
Avanti Recruitment
Manchester
Platform Engineer (Security & AI)
We are working with a growing tech‑led organisation who are strengthening their security function while building out new AI and automation capabilities. This is a brand‑new position sitting across both the Security team and the AI/Automation team, giving you a genuine opportunity to become their go‑to specialist for security within AI and cloud platforms. ⭐ What makes this role different...
Reed Technology
Newcastle upon Tyne
Cloud Engineering Manager
Cloud Engineering Manager Epsom, Surrey Financial Services Hybrid Working £70k - £80k + Benefits I am recruiting for a Cloud Engineering Manager on behalf of my financial services client based in Epsom, Surrey. As a Cloud Engineering Manager you will work in team 5 and will have x3 direct reports. As a Cloud Engineering Manager you will be an experienced...
Cloud engineer jobs are among the fastest-growing technology roles in the UK. As organisations move infrastructure, applications and data into the cloud, demand for skilled cloud professionals continues to surge across finance, healthcare, retail, defence, government and high-growth startups.
If you’re exploring a career in cloud engineering — or looking for your next role — this guide covers everything you need to know:
What a cloud engineer does
Types of cloud engineer jobs
Required skills and certifications
UK salary expectations
Career progression pathways
How to land a cloud engineer job in the UK
Whether you’re a graduate, IT professional transitioning into cloud, or an experienced engineer looking to specialise, this article will help you position yourself competitively.
If you are aiming for a role in cloud computing, it can feel like the skills list never ends. One job advert asks for AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes. Another mentions Azure DevOps, PowerShell and ARM templates. A third throws in Docker, Python, Linux, CI/CD, monitoring tools and security frameworks.
It is no surprise that many cloud job seekers feel overwhelmed before they even apply.
Here is the reality most cloud hiring managers agree on: they are not hiring you because you know every cloud tool. They are hiring you because you understand cloud concepts, can design reliable systems, manage costs, keep things secure and support real workloads.
Tools matter, but only when they support outcomes.
So how many cloud computing tools do you actually need to know to get a job? For most roles, the answer is far fewer than you think.
This article explains what employers really expect, which tools are essential, which are role-specific, and how to focus your learning so you look capable and employable rather than scattered.
anding a job in cloud computing can be highly competitive — especially in the UK market where demand far outpaces supply in many segments. Whether you’re aiming for roles in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability, Cloud Architecture, Security, Data/Analytics, or Platform Operations, hiring managers screen applications quickly and with specific priorities in mind.
Hiring managers don’t read every detail at first; they scan for critical signals in the first 10–20 seconds. These early signals determine whether your CV gets read more closely, whether your LinkedIn profile gets clicked, and whether you’re invited to interview.
This guide breaks down, in practical terms, exactly what hiring managers look for first in cloud computing applications — and what you should emphasise in your CV, cover letter and portfolio to stand out on www.cloudcomputingjobs.co.uk
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