Cloud Computing Jobs in Manchester

A thriving tech hub with a strong focus on cloud computing. Home to a diverse range of companies from startups to large enterprises.

Open roles
87
Salary range
£30k – £125k
Hiring companies
32

Manchester has emerged as a key player in the UK's cloud computing landscape. The city is home to a vibrant ecosystem of tech companies, from innovative startups to established enterprises, all leveraging cloud technologies to drive growth and innovation. Whether you're working in cloud engineering, DevOps, or cloud-native development, Manchester offers a dynamic environment with a mix of on-site and hybrid roles, catering to various career stages and preferences.

Salary on the board

£30k – £125k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 71 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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87 live roles

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DevOps Engineer

Design and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Infrastructure as Code and automation. Build and manage Kubernetes environments and CI/CD pipelines while ensuring high availability and observability. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance platform reliability and developer experience in a cloud-first environment.

Eligo Recruitment Stockport, Manchester, M11 2HH, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Lead Data Engineer

This role involves designing and building a modern cloud data platform on Azure and Microsoft Fabric, including scalable data pipelines and a new data warehouse. The engineer will lead technical direction, mentor a junior colleague, and collaborate with stakeholders to shape data architecture and improve data quality. It's a hands-on leadership position within a growing team undergoing digital transformation.

Vaerdi Recruitment Limited Wigan, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Automaton Tester

A Senior Automation Tester is needed to collaborate with developers and analysts on test coverage, develop automated tests for functional and non-functional aspects, and mentor junior testers. The role involves working within a secure environment using Java-based frameworks and cloud technologies, with a focus on BDD and API testing. The position operates on a hybrid basis between Manchester and Newcastle.

SmartSourcing Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom £500 – £525 pd
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Java Full Stack Developer

Design and develop scalable Java-based microservices using Spring Boot while building responsive front-end interfaces with Angular or React. Collaborate within Agile teams to deliver enterprise-grade financial systems leveraging cloud-native architectures and modern CI/CD practices. Work across the full stack to integrate RESTful APIs, ensure application performance, and support deployment in a highly regulated banking environment.

DCV Technologies Manchester, United Kingdom £475 – £500 pd
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Platform Engineer

Design and develop scalable enterprise platforms using C#, .NET, and SQL Server, with a focus on automation, API integrations, and event-driven architecture via Kafka. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, resilient solutions using DevOps practices and CI/CD tooling. Leverage Ansible, Jenkins, and AI-assisted tools to enhance development efficiency and operational processes.

Hays Technology Manchester, United Kingdom £400 – £430 pd
Hybrid Contract

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Linux & Cloud Automation)

This role involves managing Linux systems and cloud infrastructure within enterprise Azure environments, with a strong focus on automation and Infrastructure-as-Code. The engineer will lead patching, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud operations using tools like Ansible, Bicep, and Azure DevOps. It's a hands-on position requiring strong troubleshooting skills and participation in a shared on-call rota to support critical infrastructure.

Adria Solutions Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Platform Engineer (Automation & DevOps)

This role involves leading the design and implementation of secure, scalable automation solutions across a hybrid Azure-first environment. The engineer will develop Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines, act as a technical authority on cloud automation, and mentor team members. Work includes advising on security, resilience, and cost efficiency while collaborating with architects and engineering teams.

Reed Technology Manchester, United Kingdom £55,000 – £76,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Cloud Architect- eDV Cleared

This role involves designing and delivering cloud-native solutions on AWS for high-impact national security projects. The Cloud Architect will lead technical architecture decisions, work with open-source technologies and microservices, and apply structured frameworks like TOGAF or SAFe. The position requires hands-on expertise in DevOps, containerisation, and Infrastructure as Code within a secure, mission-critical environment.

Searchability NS&D Manchester, United Kingdom £60,000 – £115,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
The scene

Hiring in Manchester

Manchester's cloud computing sector is rapidly growing, driven by the city's strong tech ecosystem and supportive business environment. Companies here are actively seeking talented cloud professionals to help them stay competitive and innovative.

The city's commitment to digital transformation has led to a high demand for cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, and platform engineers. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Manchester offers numerous opportunities to advance your career in cloud computing.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Manchester hosts a diverse range of companies, from startups and scaleups to large enterprises and consultancies, all seeking cloud professionals.

  • Many cloud roles in Manchester offer hybrid working arrangements, combining the benefits of on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.

  • AWS, Azure, and GCP are the most commonly used cloud platforms in Manchester, with many companies leveraging these for their cloud infrastructure and services.

  • Key skills include cloud architecture, DevOps practices, automation, security, and a strong understanding of cloud-native development.

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