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Cloud Computing Jobs in Cambridge

A hub for tech innovation, with a strong focus on cloud computing and DevOps. Home to leading universities and a thriving ecosystem of scaleups and consultancies.

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£40k – £135k
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Cambridge is renowned for its cutting-edge research and development in technology, particularly in cloud computing. The city is home to a vibrant ecosystem of scaleups, research-heavy startups, and larger consultancies, all of which are actively hiring cloud professionals. The presence of prestigious institutions like the University of Cambridge and its spin-offs ensures a steady flow of talent and innovation. Whether you're looking for on-site or hybrid roles, Cambridge offers a dynamic environment for those interested in cloud engineering, architecture, and DevOps.

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£40k – £135k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 13 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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ICT Systems Developer

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining business-critical applications using Azure cloud technologies. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, focusing on secure, scalable solutions, API integrations, and cloud-based services. Collaboration with stakeholders and support teams ensures continuous improvement and effective delivery of systems.

VolkerWessels Little Amwell, Hertfordshire, SG13 7QX, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Tech Lead - Platform Engineering

This role involves providing deep technical leadership for a cloud-native platform in a scaling SaaS/fintech environment, with a focus on AWS, Kubernetes, and GitOps. The individual will drive platform architecture, security, reliability, and engineering standards while mentoring engineers and shaping production-grade infrastructure. It is a hands-on position influencing platform direction without direct people management.

SoCode Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £100,000 – £115,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Head of Platform Engineering

Lead the design and operation of a secure, cloud-native platform on AWS and Kubernetes, driving platform strategy, automation, and production readiness. Oversee platform delivery, reliability, and engineering standards while working closely with infrastructure teams to scale a highly regulated, production-grade environment.

SoCode Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £120,000 – £135,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of IT

This role involves leading and transforming the IT function for a large charity undergoing digital transformation. The Head of IT will drive a cloud-first strategy primarily on Microsoft Azure, modernise infrastructure and service delivery, enhance cybersecurity, and align technology with organisational goals. The position requires strategic leadership alongside hands-on technical oversight across a hybrid working environment.

Pure Resourcing Solutions Cb224Qr, CB22 4QR, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Neo4j DBA

This role involves managing Neo4j databases in both production and development environments, with a focus on installation, configuration, and maintenance. The DBA will deploy and manage Neo4j clusters on Azure infrastructure—including VMs and Kubernetes—while ensuring high availability, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and handling security configurations such as SSL and key vaults. Close collaboration with infrastructure and DevOps teams is required to support deployments and troubleshoot issues across environments.

DCV Technologies Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £450 pd
On-site Contract

Principal Software Engineer

This role involves leading the architecture and development of high-performance, distributed systems handling large-scale data traffic. The engineer will design low-latency applications using C#/.NET and modern messaging technologies, while mentoring teams and shaping technical strategy. It focuses on robust backend systems with an emphasis on scalability, concurrency, and performance optimization.

Platform Recruitment Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Test Engineer - Active eDV Clearance

As a Test Engineer, you will work in a collaborative team to ensure high-quality delivery of complex systems. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing manual and automated tests, developing test automation frameworks, and performing exploratory testing to identify edge cases. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and close collaboration with engineers to enhance testability and overall quality.

Opus Recruitment Solutions Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Cyber Security Engineer

The Cyber Security Engineer role involves working within a team to maintain a strong cyber security posture at customer sites, developing creative solutions to complex technical issues, and ensuring systems meet security baseline requirements. Responsibilities include working with security monitoring teams, developing new policies, and assessing system vulnerabilities.

Appcast Enterprise Huntingdon, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Roles hiring in Cambridge

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Cloud Engineer Jobs

£50k – £65k
2 open

Platform Engineer Jobs

£100k – £135k
2 open

Azure Engineer Jobs

£50k – £65k
1 open
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Hiring in Cambridge

Cambridge's tech ecosystem is robust, with a particular emphasis on cloud computing and DevOps. Companies here are often at the forefront of technological innovation, making it an ideal location for cloud professionals seeking challenging and rewarding roles.

The presence of leading universities and research institutions ensures a steady influx of highly skilled talent. This, combined with the city's reputation for fostering startups, creates a fertile ground for career growth and development in the cloud computing sector.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Common roles include Cloud Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Cloud Architects, and SREs. These positions often focus on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Many cloud jobs in Cambridge offer hybrid models, combining on-site and remote work to balance collaboration and flexibility.

  • Tech scaleups, research-heavy startups, and larger consultancies are the primary industries hiring cloud professionals in Cambridge.

  • The job market is competitive but offers numerous opportunities, especially for candidates with strong technical skills and relevant certifications.

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