Lead Cloud Engineer

4 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager



Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)


www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations


As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national. Please note your application will not be taken forward if you cannot fulfil these requirements.



The KPMG Technical Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting Technical innovation and adoption of cutting edge solutions across the United Kingdom. This team will be responsible for delivering technology enabled outcomes for some of our clients most challenging business issues using modern and best in class engineering methodologies. We drive this transformation through the adoption of Cloud based technologies and have strategic relationships with Google, Microsoft among others. We have a technology agnostic view and select the right tool/language/cloud provider to achieve the best outcome for the client.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.


Why Join KPMG Technology and Engineering as a Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager


This is a chance to build and be part of a new concept at KPMG. We are creating an onshore engineering team to gain access to a new segment of the technology market where there is opportunity for significant growth. We are looking for people to help establish the culture and ways of working of the team so we are well placed to make the most of this opportunity. We need help in curating and evolving this culture over time as it’s the most important element to the business.


What will you be doing?


  • Automate like your life depends upon it and drive your team to have the same mentality
  • Be a role model, mentor and advocate for agile principles and best practices in the engineering team
  • Work with product managers to analyse the business requirements and translate them into workable tickets
  • Take technical responsibility of the solutions
  • Obsessed with quality and measuring key metrics to drive improvement such as DORA
  • Perform detailed and constructive code reviews


What will you need to do it?


A high percentage of work will require individuals to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national.


  • Extensive experience in designing and building infrastructure using a DevOps mindset in any of the main public cloud providers including AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Extensive experience with distributed systems and ability to build secure cloud at scale
  • Extensive experience using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc)
  • Ability to both manage and lead stakeholders and clients on engagements instilling trust and confidence through effective communication skills
  • Extensive experience with IaC such as Terraform
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD tooling (Github Actions, CircleCI etc)



Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:


  • Experience building infrastructure testing within the pipeline for automated deployments
  • Knowledge of Database systems and models
  • Ability to use and also contribution to open-source technologies
  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks and ability to automate testing within the pipeline



To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.



Our Locations:


We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core Tech hubs for this role are:

  • Glasgow
  • Leeds
  • London Canary Wharf
  • Manchester

This position will be based from our Leeds offices, with 3 days per week in the office

We can potentially facilitate flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.



Find out more:


Within Tech and Engineering we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below:

  • Technology and Engineering at KPMG: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/technology-engineering/
  • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/people-culture/it-s-her-future/
  • KPMG Workability and Disability confidence: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/need-support-let-us-know/


For any additional support in applying, please click the links to find out more:

  • Applying to KPMG: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/
  • Tips for interview: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/application-advice/
  • KPMG values: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/our-values/
  • KPMG Competencies: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/applying-to-kpmg/kpmg-competencies/
  • KPMG Locations and FAQ: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/faq/?category=Experienced+professionals

  • Cloud Support Specialist

    7 hours ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Cloud Decisions Full time

    Cloud Support Engineer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Support Engineer to join our team at Cloud Decisions. As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues in cloud and infrastructure environments.Key Responsibilities:Act as the final escalation point for 3rd line technical issues in cloud and...

  • Cloud Support Specialist

    5 hours ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Cloud Decisions Full time

    Cloud Support Engineer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Support Engineer to join our team at Cloud Decisions. As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will be responsible for resolving complex technical issues in cloud and infrastructure environments.Key Responsibilities:Act as the final escalation point for 3rd line technical issues in cloud and...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    1 week ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Fruition IT Full time

    Job Title: Lead Cloud EngineerAbout the Role:Fruition IT is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a key role in driving the direction of our Cloud Platform and mentoring a team of Engineers.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to automate...

  • Cloud Support Specialist

    5 hours ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Cloud Decisions Full time

    Cloud Support Engineer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Support Engineer to join our team at Cloud Decisions. As a key member of our Professional Services Practice, you will be responsible for resolving complex cloud and infrastructure issues for our clients.Key Responsibilities:Act as the final escalation point for 3rd line technical issues in...

  • Cloud Support Specialist

    7 hours ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Cloud Decisions Full time

    Cloud Support Engineer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Support Engineer to join our team at Cloud Decisions. As a key member of our Professional Services Practice, you will be responsible for resolving complex cloud and infrastructure issues for our clients.Key Responsibilities:Act as the final escalation point for 3rd line technical issues in...

  • Cloud Engineering Lead

    3 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    Job Title: Lead Cloud EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cloud Engineer to join our team at KPMG Curve. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and building scalable cloud infrastructure using a DevOps mindset.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and...

  • Cloud Engineering Lead

    3 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    Job Title: Lead Cloud EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cloud Engineer to join our team at KPMG Curve. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and building scalable cloud infrastructure using a DevOps mindset.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG-UnitedKingdom Full time

    Job description Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least...

  • Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Fruition IT Full time

    Position Overview:Fruition IT is on the lookout for a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to join a prominent Software Data Analytics firm. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of our Cloud Platform and guiding a talented team of engineers.Key Responsibilities:1. Drive the strategic direction of the Cloud Infrastructure.2. Mentor and develop a team of...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5...

  • Cloud Engineering Lead

    6 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    Job OverviewKPMG Curve is a cutting-edge tech venture that solves clients' biggest challenges and uncovers new opportunities. As a Cloud Engineering Lead, you will be part of a fast-growing digital delivery service that stays ahead of the curve by embracing ever-evolving tech practices.Key ResponsibilitiesAutomate infrastructure using a DevOps mindset and...

  • Cloud Engineering Lead

    6 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    Job OverviewKPMG Curve is a cutting-edge tech venture that solves clients' biggest challenges and uncovers new opportunities. As a Cloud Engineering Lead, you will be part of a fast-growing digital delivery service that stays ahead of the curve by embracing ever-evolving tech practices.Key ResponsibilitiesAutomate infrastructure using a DevOps mindset and...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - ManagerIs this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocationsAs a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - ManagerIs this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocationsAs a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - Manager Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in the UK for at least the past 5...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - ManagerBase Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but...

  • Lead Cloud Engineer

    4 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Job Title/Req Number: Lead Cloud Engineer - ManagerBase Location: Leeds based (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but...

  • Lead Engineer: Cloud Platform

    1 week ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

    This role will be based on the University campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements. We are looking to recruit a Lead Engineer: Cloud Platform to play a critical role in the ongoing implementation and support of our cloud infrastructure solutions. By leveraging your technical...

  • Cloud Infrastructure Project Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom InfraView - Specialist Cloud & IT Infrastructure Technology Recruitment Full time

    Are you a seasoned project manager looking for a new challenge in the cloud infrastructure space?InfraView, a specialist cloud and IT infrastructure technology recruitment agency, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading Azure partner, leading their project management...