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Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Glasgow Working Pattern: 5 days per week on site Contract Rate: £400 per day Experience Required: 3–8 years Overview We are looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing technology team based in Glasgow, supporting cloud platform delivery across enterprise-scale environments. This role is suited to someone with solid cloud engineering capability who can work across infrastructure deployment, automation, and cloud platform optimisation within a fast-paced delivery environment. The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on experience across cloud infrastructure, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code, with the ability to support platform design, deployment, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure across modern platform environments • Deploy and manage cloud services with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and security • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform • Support automation of operational and deployment tasks using Python • Work closely with technical teams to improve platform performance and delivery standards • Troubleshoot cloud platform issues and support ongoing optimisation • Contribute to technical decisions around cloud architecture and deployment patterns • Ensure environments are aligned to security and operational best practice Required Skills • Strong experience with Google Cloud • Good hands-on Python scripting capability • Strong Terraform experience • Cloud infrastructure deployment and support experience • Ability to work across engineering teams in a delivery-led environment • Comfortable operating in an on-site, collaborative project setting Ideal Background • 3–8 years’ cloud engineering experience • Experience working in enterprise or project-led technical environments • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability • Exposure to infrastructure automation and cloud platform engineering best practice If you are interested please apply or send your CV to luke.sandilands@cpl.com
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| junior software engineer in Glasgow | gb | duplicate | 11731 | 2026-03-21 17:34 |
| junior backend engineer in Glasgow | gb | processed | 17485 | 2026-03-21 15:37 |
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