Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Reference: 147890_1785142077

Dublin | Hybrid (2 Days Onsite) | 11-Month PAYE Contract

Build, Scale and Operate Cloud Infrastructure at Enterprise Scale

We're seeking experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineers to join a global engineering organisation responsible for designing, deploying and operating large-scale production infrastructure across public cloud environments.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to candidates who enjoy building and improving cloud platforms rather than simply administering them. You'll work across complex production environments supporting services used by thousands of users and customers globally.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, build and support large-scale cloud infrastructure solutions
  • Deploy and manage production workloads across AWS, Azure and/or GCP
  • Improve platform reliability, scalability and performance
  • Automate operational processes and eliminate manual toil
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and production issues
  • Build tooling and automation using Python and other scripting languages
  • Collaborate with engineering teams across multiple regions
  • Support infrastructure used by large internal and external user bases

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • 3+ years' hands-on public cloud engineering experience
  • Strong AWS and/or Azure expertise
  • Experience designing and operating infrastructure in production environments
  • Strong systems engineering background
  • Experience supporting cloud services at scale
  • Infrastructure automation and scripting experience
  • Python development or automation skills
  • Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems

Nice to Have

  • GCP experience
  • Kubernetes and containerisation
  • Go or Rust development experience
  • Experience supporting high-traffic or mission-critical platforms
  • Exposure to AI tooling, LLMs or modern developer productivity tools

Ideal Backgrounds

  • Cloud Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Platform Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£92,000.00 - £120,000.00
Per annum
GBP92000 - GBP120000 per annum + 25 annual leave
Added 27/07/2026
Reference: 147890_1785142077

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Republic of Ireland Fixed Term Contract DevOps

Other similar jobs

Senior Cloud & Azure Infrastructure Engineer - Azure / Intune

Added 19/10/2026

Senior Cloud & Azure Infrastructure Engineer - Azure / Intune / Terraform / VMware / M365 Location: London onsite 3 months - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer to join a technology team working across a hybrid Microsoft Azure and on-premise infrastructure environment. This is a hands-on contract role with a strong project focus, including the migration of VMware workloads into Azure and Hyper-V, developing infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and GitHub Actions, and strengthening the wider Microsoft cloud, networking and security estate. Key Responsibilities Support the migration of VMware workloads to Azure IaaS and...

Learn more

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Software Engineer

Added 23/07/2026

Role: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Software Engineer Type: Full Time/PermLocation: Hybrid/ShannonThis is a greenfield opportunity to join a founding engineering team developing cutting-edge SaaS/PaaS solutions across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.🔧 What You'll DoDesign and automate large-scale cloud infrastructure architecturesBuild multi-cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) HPC environmentsDevelop Infrastructure as Code and orchestration solutionsOptimize systems for security, scalability, and performanceCollaborate with cloud providers to shape HPC capabilitiesBuild and validate solutions through POCs🧠 What We're Looking ForStrong experience in cloud infrastructure (multi-cloud preferred)Expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes)Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Golang, or similarDeep understanding of Infrastructure as CodeExperience with hybrid cloud and large-scale systemsPassion for automation...

Learn more

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Added 02/10/2026

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Capacity, Forecasting & AutomationWe're looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a strong analytical mindset to join a fast-moving cloud capacity engineering team.This position is ideal for someone who understands infrastructure but also enjoys working with data, building models, forecasting growth, and creating automation that makes infrastructure planning more efficient.You'll serve as a subject matter expert around cloud infrastructure capacity and work across application development, infrastructure, deployment, operations, procurement, and finance teams.What You'll DoDesign and support capacity planning solutions for private cloud infrastructureBuild tools that size and forecast infrastructure requirementsDevelop models to predict future compute resource...

Learn more

Cloud Infrastructure Capacity Engineer

Added 02/10/2026

Cloud Infrastructure Capacity Engineer | Forecasting & AutomationWe're seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Capacity Engineer to help manage the growth and efficiency of a large private cloud infrastructure environment.This is an engineering role focused heavily on capacity modeling, forecasting, infrastructure analytics, automation, and resource optimization.You'll help bridge the gap between application teams and infrastructure management by translating business and technical requirements into infrastructure capacity plans.The RoleYou'll be responsible for helping answer critical infrastructure questions:How much compute capacity will we need six months or years from now?Are our existing compute and storage resources being utilized effectively?When should additional infrastructure be purchased?Where can...

Learn more

Cloud / Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Added 25/09/2026

Cloud / Infrastructure Automation EngineerWe're looking for an engineer with a strong infrastructure and automation background to help deploy, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve production software systems across virtual and cloud environments.This role combines cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, containerization, systems operations, and software troubleshooting.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement technical products and systemsSupport application deployment across virtual and cloud infrastructureAutomate deployment and infrastructure processesTroubleshoot and resolve production software issuesDevelop monitoring solutions and perform software maintenanceImplement solutions that improve system and product qualityDevelop standards and procedures around product quality and release readinessMake recommendations related to testing techniques and operational processesSupport continuous delivery in partnership...

Learn more

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Prem

Added 21/08/2026

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Premises London 4 days a week 3 month contract We're looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a small, collaborative technology team supporting a hybrid infrastructure environment across Microsoft Azure and on-premises infrastructure. This is a hands-on role covering Azure, Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, networking, identity, automation and security. You'll play a key role in the organisation's cloud transformation, including the migration of on-premises VMware workloads to Azure and Hyper-V, while continuing to support and develop the existing on-premises estate. What You'll Be Doing Design, deploy and maintain Microsoft Azure...

Learn more

Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Added 24/07/2026

Role: Multi-Cloud Infrastructure EngineerLocation: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)Duration: 11-Month ContractAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this role, you will design, build, automate, and support enterprise cloud infrastructure while ensuring high availability, scalability, and operational excellence.You will work closely with engineering teams to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automate deployments, troubleshoot complex cloud environments, and deliver reliable cloud solutions across multiple public cloud platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, deploy, and support cloud infrastructure across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Build, develop,...

Learn more

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)

Added 24/07/2026

Role: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)Duration: 11Months ContractAbout the RoleWe're looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong AWS experience to help design, build, automate and support enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure. You'll work on Infrastructure as Code, cloud networking, compute and storage platforms, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges and working with modern cloud technologies in a collaborative Agile environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build and support AWS cloud infrastructure and services.Develop, deploy and maintain...

Learn more

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Added 17/07/2026

Job SummaryWe are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to build, maintain, and support reliable, scalable, and secure cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation, monitoring, and production support while working closely with engineering teams to improve platform reliability and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and support cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes environments.Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production systems.Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements.Collaborate with engineering teams on platform enhancements.Develop automation using scripting and DevOps best practices.Participate in production support and on-call rotations.Required...

Learn more

Senior Cloud & Security Engineer

Added 07/09/2026

Senior Cloud & Security EngineerLocation: Dublin Hybrid: 3 days onsite Contract Type: Daily Rate ContractWe are recruiting for an experienced Senior Cloud & Security Engineer to join a large organisation on a daily rate contract. This role will focus on cloud security, identity management, endpoint security, and operational cyber defence within a Microsoft technology environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and secure Microsoft cloud environments, including identity and access management.Support enterprise endpoint management and security platforms.Configure and maintain Microsoft security technologies across cloud and end-user environments.Monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents and alerts.Implement security controls and best practices across cloud infrastructure.Support Zero Trust...

Learn more

Senior Platform & Cloud Systems Engineer

Added 27/07/2026

Public Cloud | Automation | Large-Scale InfrastructureAn exciting opportunity for experienced engineers who enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges and building scalable cloud platforms.You'll join a growing engineering team responsible for delivering reliable infrastructure services across global cloud environments. This role combines cloud engineering, systems engineering and platform design, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy both building and operating production systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable cloud infrastructure solutionsSupport large-scale platforms across AWS, Azure and GCPBuild automation frameworks and operational toolingEnhance observability, reliability and platform performancePartner with engineering teams to improve deployment processesDevelop infrastructure tooling with PythonContribute to platform modernisation initiativesCore...

Learn more

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP | Kubernetes | DevSecOps)

Added 24/07/2026

The position works closely with IAM architects, business stakeholders and technology partners. In this role, you will: Build and maintain cloud-native platform services supporting the IDAM 2.0 programme.Design, deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters and supporting platform components.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable, automated deployments.Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps deployment workflows.Manage cloud networking, connectivity and platform security.Implement platform observability including logging, monitoring, metrics and distributed tracing.Automate platform provisioning, configuration management and operational tasks.Support deployment and operation of identity platform components and supporting services.Implement secure secrets management and certificate lifecycle automation.Configure service mesh technologies and secure service-to-service communication.Manage ingress,...

Learn more

Senior Backend Cloud Engineer

Added 23/07/2026

Senior Backend Cloud EngineerLocation: Cork, Ireland (on-site) Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the company A fast-growing, IDA-backed industrial technology company building out its engineering presence in Cork. The business operates at the forefront of emerging technology, delivering cloud and edge platforms that power smart, connected building and facilities management solutions for enterprise clients globally.About the role We're looking for a Senior Backend Cloud Engineer to help design, build, and scale the backend services behind our cloud and edge platform. You'll own services end-to-end - from architecture through deployment - in a genuinely cloud-native environment built on Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and...

Learn more

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure Focus)

Added 27/07/2026

Hybrid Dublin | Enterprise Cloud PlatformsWe're hiring experienced Site Reliability Engineers to support the evolution of large-scale cloud platforms used globally across critical production environments.Unlike traditional SRE opportunities focused heavily on Kubernetes, this role places greater emphasis on cloud infrastructure, systems engineering and platform reliability.ResponsibilitiesEngineer highly available cloud infrastructure platformsImprove reliability, resilience and operational excellenceDrive automation across provisioning, deployment and operational workflowsDevelop tools and services using Python and modern scripting technologiesSupport multi-region production environmentsParticipate in incident analysis and root cause investigationsReduce operational overhead through automation and engineering improvementsRequired ExperienceStrong cloud infrastructure experience across AWS, Azure or GCPExperience operating customer-facing or...

Learn more

Senior Infrastructure Modernisation Engineer

Added 27/07/2026

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Cloud & Core Services)Linux | Cloud Infrastructure | Automation | Critical Services11 Months PAYE Contract with strong possibility of conversion in Permanent.An opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to help modernise and transform foundational enterprise services that underpin large-scale technology environments.This role combines deep infrastructure engineering with modern cloud technologies, making it ideal for candidates who understand both traditional infrastructure and cloud-native platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesModernise critical infrastructure services and support migration programmesDesign, build and maintain highly available cloud-hosted platformsSupport containerisation initiatives across internal services and toolingImplement Infrastructure-as-Code and automation best practicesDevelop operational tooling and deployment workflowsImprove platform resilience,...

Learn more
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.