Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AI Startup, Remote, £85K

About Us:
Join a pioneering tech company at the forefront of AI and machine learning innovation. Our team comprises experts from top-tier institutions and industry leaders, all dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology. We are backed by prominent investors and offer a collaborative environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of AI applications.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with founders and engineering leaders to determine optimal cloud solutions.
  
• Architect and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  
• Ensure efficient data storage, processing, and security.
  
• Identify and resolve issues in cloud infrastructure and deployments.
  
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  
• Develop robust backend services and APIs using Python frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI).
  
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines with tools like Gitlab CI/CD.
  
• Focus on cloud security, software-defined networks, and compliance.
  
  Requirements:
  
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from a well-known university, preferably Oxbridge, a member of the Russell Group, or Ivy League, in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or a related field.
  
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or backend development.
  
• Proficiency with cloud-native applications and microservice architecture.
  
• Profound knowledge and hands-on experience in Large Language Model or AI/ML.
  
• Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and Kubernetes.
  
• Experience with large-scale automated cloud services in AWS or other public clouds.
  
• Knowledge of network infrastructure in cloud environments, including DNS, BGP, VPC Peering, and more.
  
• Experience with container orchestration platforms like ECS or Kubernetes and service mesh (Istio, Envoy).
  
• Familiarity with edge/CDN networking products (Cloudflare, Cloudfront, Fastly).
  
• Proven ability to influence technical decisions and execution within an organisation.
  
  Interested parties, please submit your application with an updated CV. Alternatively, please reach out to Brian Law at for a confidential chat.
  
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