Head of Cloud Platform Engineering

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Vesta Software Group

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201 - 500 employees

🏗️ Construction

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏭 Manufacturing

Construction • Food & Beverage • Manufacturing

Vesta Software Group is a global organization specializing in the acquisition and long-term growth of vertical market software companies. Unlike traditional acquirers, Vesta operates on a buy-and-hold strategy, maintaining the independence of the companies they acquire and investing in their sustainable growth. Vesta prides itself on never selling a business, instead prioritizing the autonomy of its acquired companies and leveraging a network of resources to accelerate growth. With more than 30 acquisitions and a presence in over 9 countries, Vesta supports its portfolio companies with best practices and capital while fostering a productive and positive workplace culture, demonstrated by its Great Place To Work® certification.

📋 Description

• Own the component-level architecture of Flui's AWS cloud estate • Operate and continuously improve platforms underpinning MarketFlow, MeterFlow and DCC adapter • Maintain disaster recovery, high-availability and capacity plans • Own FinOps, including cost visibility, forecasting, tagging, allocation and cost optimisation • Own cloud security posture, including IAM, network security, encryption, vulnerability and patch management • Ensure the cloud estate aligns with Flui's ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS and compliance obligations • Define and maintain non-functional standards for resilience, performance, scalability and observability • Design, build and implement infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines and platform tooling • Own incident management, on-call practice, root-cause analysis and continuous improvement of SRE practices • Make build-vs-buy and AWS-native-vs-open-source decisions • Manage AWS and other vendor and technical relationships • Partner with product and engineering leadership on cloud architecture and roadmap decisions • Recruit and develop a platform engineering team • Document architecture decisions, run internal cloud and platform sessions, and mentor engineers

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrable experience owning cloud platforms supporting a regulated, high-availability or critical-infrastructure business • Deep, hands-on AWS expertise across compute, storage, networking, data and security services • Proven experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms combining AWS-native services with open-source components such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Kafka, Prometheus/Grafana or equivalents • Track record of owning a FinOps practice and delivering sustained cloud cost savings • Strong cloud security background in IAM, encryption and vulnerability management • Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001 • Experience defining and meeting non-functional requirements including high availability, disaster recovery, performance/load testing and scalability at production scale • Strong infrastructure-as-code skills with Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK • Mature CI/CD practice • Experience sharing knowledge and raising technical capability through documentation, mentoring or internal training • Willingness to participate in on-call/incident response as needed • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline is a bonus, or equivalent hands-on experience • Current AWS certification(s) are highly desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time regular employment • Equal Opportunity Employer • Disability accommodation during the application process