Senior Cloud Engineer - Flutter Group, Hybrid & Remote

Senior Cloud Engineer - Flutter Group, Hybrid &amp; Remote<p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Role purpose:</b></p><p>Flutter Technology are recruiting a cloud engineer to drive the implementation, automation, and operation of our greenfield AWS cloud platform. The platform will underpin the global services consumed by the groups well-known betting brands.</p><p></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the technology choices across Flutter‘s cloud hosting platforms, working with all brands across the group to migrate and modernise their services, deliver technology to meet their needs, and promote knowledge sharing across the engineering community. The role will contribute to the evaluation and selection of AWS services, code and configuration management tooling and the variety of components required to achieve our group strategic objectives.</p><p></p><p>You must be effective at articulating technology requirements, promoting cloud enablement, migrations and the methodologies required to reduce risk and achieve desired outcomes. You should be comfortable working with cross functional global teams in dynamic organisations, as the role will have interdependencies with teams in AWS, our partners, and our own engineering teams across various functions in various brands.</p><p></p><p>The right candidate will have experience working with enterprise organisations on large scale <span>migration/modernisation</span> transformation projects. This will have involved a customer-obsessed and collaborative approach, coupled with a strong technical understanding to provide confidence and answer questions, an ability to engage and help crystallise business benefits of migrations, demonstrate an excellent technical understanding of cloud solutions, and a passion for helping to transform using cloud technologies.</p><p></p><p><b><span>Responsibilities:</span></b></p><ul><li>Build and operate a secure, performant, and cost-effective AWS Cloud Platform.</li><li>Automate system deployment and operations using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tooling.</li><li>Maintain source code and artefact repositories.</li><li>Write and review platform code, offering constructive feedback to ensure code quality.</li><li>Enable and support engineering teams with the adoption of cloud services.</li><li>Triage incidents, problems, and risks impacting Flutter cloud services.</li><li>Write and maintain appropriate technical documentation.</li><li>Define, document, support, and approve LLDs for Flutter cloud services. </li><li>Support cloud architecture and function leads with developing the cloud technology roadmap and strategy.</li><li>Act as a trusted SME offering advice and knowledge sharing to the broader technology team and internal customers.</li><li>Create and drive adoption of standard operating procedures, policies, and runbooks.</li><li>Facilitate the development and communication of Flutter Group standards for design, development, and deployment.</li><li>Liaise with other group functions, building and maintaining relationships, and recognising opportunities for strategic collaboration.</li><li>Liaise with Third Party vendors and partners.</li><li>On-call is likely to be introduced in the future.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Competencies:</span></b></p><ul><li><span>Building Support:</span> We establish close relationships with our stakeholders, underpinned by trust, integrity, and respect. We are able to build awareness, understanding, and positive momentum behind the group technology strategy, often without being in a position to assert authority.</li><li><span>Objective</span>: We are impartial and unbiased, ensuring equal treatment for all and that decisions are based on objective criteria.</li><li><span>Collaborative:</span> We work effectively and in partnership with our stakeholders on shared goals that align towards the achievement of the group strategy. We foster a collaborative environment and assume the role of leader when required.</li><li><span>Adaptable:</span> We understand and appreciate different and opposing perspectives on an issue and are able to adapt our approach in order to achieve a successful outcome.</li><li><span>Strategic Thinking:</span> We think about the big picture and use that perspective to support our divisions to achieve competitive advantage through greater agility, faster time to market and a better customer experience.</li><li><span>Strategic Communication:</span> We are proactive and considered in our approach to stakeholder communications. We actively listen, provide constructive feedback and help others to consider new perspectives.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Must-have Experience:</span></b></p><ul><li>5+ years experience of building and operating AWS environments including relocating, rehosting, refactoring and rearchitecting services into AWS.</li><li>3+ years experience of working with source control management (Git, GitHub) and CI/CD Pipelines.</li><li>