Senior Platform Cloud Engineer

Role Overview

Cressoft is hiring for a  Senior Cloud Engineer  to join the  Platform Engineering team  of a  UK - based health and wellness leader , operating  hundreds of retail locations across the UK and Europe , and owning one of the  most-used digital commerce platforms in the sector .

This role supports the evolution of scalable, secure, and standardized platform infrastructure. You’ll work on building reusable infrastructure patterns, enabling platform capabilities through automation, and improving developer experience through observability, governance, and reliability engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain  reusable infrastructure compositions  and platform components across AWS and Kubernetes environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management using  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)  — via  Terraform ,  Crossplane , or both
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to support onboarding to platform tools and shared services
• Implement and maintain  governance ,  security controls , and  compliance  policies across infrastructure
• Deliver and evolve  observability frameworks  using tools such as  Grafana ,  CloudWatch ,  OpenTelemetry , and  Datadog
• Continuously improve platform tooling and developer experience through documentation, feedback loops, and enablement
• Execute  patching, upgrades , and maintenance of platform infrastructure and tools
• Contribute to  roadmap discussions , internal standards, and scaling strategies for infrastructure delivery

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

Nice to Have (Desirable)

Soft Skills

Benefits

The daily rate will be around 350 Euro. This will be contracting job and we are looking for full time availability to work during UK working hours. The job is expected to be 5 days a week with a long term commitment spanning over years of work.