End Date
Tuesday 23 June 2026Salary Range
£72,702 - £80,780We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options
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.Job Description
Salary: £72,702 - £80,780
Locations: Leeds & Bristol
Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in the office)
Hours: Full-time
At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re transforming the way we deliver cloud infrastructure and platform engineering, helping shape finance as a force for good.
We’re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Public Cloud) to join our Public Cloud Services Lab, where we design and deliver secure, scalable cloud platforms across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
You’ll play a key role in enabling API-first services, integration platforms, and cloud-native solutions, supporting teams to deliver at scale through automation, reusable patterns, and engineering excellence.
About the teamThe Public Cloud Services Lab provides centrally managed cloud services with a focus on:
- Security, scalability, and resilience
- Platform engineering and automation
- Developer experience and self-service platforms
- AI-driven efficiency and continuous improvement
We build ready-to-consume cloud services that make it easier for product teams to onboard, integrate, and run critical workloads.
Key responsibilities- Design, build and operate cloud platform capabilities using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern CI/CD pipelines
- Deliver solutions across Azure and GCP, supporting API Gateway and integration platforms
- Embed secure-by-design principles across development and runtime environments
- Define and manage Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs)
- Implement observability, monitoring, and performance optimisation to improve reliability
- Enable API-first delivery through reusable patterns and developer enablement
- Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to evolve cloud platform strategy
- Mentor engineers and contribute to platform engineering standards and communities of practice
- Experience designing and delivering large-scale, distributed systems with strong focus on performance, availability and resilience
- Hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Harness)
- Strong knowledge of containers and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g. Istio)
- Knowledge of API design and security (REST, OpenAPI, authentication, authorisation, mTLS)
- Scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell
- Experience defining and managing SLOs/SLIs
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Cloud Load Balancing
- Cloud Armor
- Istio (service mesh)
- Cloud Monitoring / Stackdriver
- API management tools (e.g. Apigee)
- CI/CD tooling (e.g. Harness)
- Secrets management (e.g. HashiCorp Vault)
- Monitoring tools (e.g. Dynatrace)
- Container tooling (Docker, Buildah, Podman)
- Experience with Node.js for API tooling
- Relevant Azure or GCP certifications
At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re building a culture where you can grow, belong, and make a meaningful impact.
- Work on large-scale cloud and platform engineering initiatives
- Contribute to modern, API-first architecture and cloud transformation
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Strong focus on developer experience and engineering excellence
- Clear opportunities for career progression and learning
- Up to 15% employer pension contribution
- Annual bonus linked to performance
- Share schemes (including free shares)
- 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle
- Wellbeing initiatives and enhanced parental leave policies
We’re committed to building an inclusive organisation that reflects modern society. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Ready to apply?If you’re passionate about cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and building scalable systems, we’d love to hear from you.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Skills Required
- Experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems (performance, availability, resilience)
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Harness)
- Containers and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Service mesh technologies (Istio)
- API design and security (REST, OpenAPI, authentication, authorisation, mTLS)
- Scripting skills (Python, Bash or PowerShell)
- Experience defining and managing SLOs/SLIs
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Cloud Load Balancing
- Cloud Armor
- Cloud Monitoring / Stackdriver
- API management tools (Apigee)
- Secrets management (HashiCorp Vault)
- Monitoring tools (Dynatrace)
- Container tooling (Docker, Buildah, Podman)
- Experience with Node.js for API tooling
- Relevant Azure or GCP certifications
What We Do
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper. We do this by creating a more sustainable and inclusive future for people and businesses, shaping finance as a force for good. We're part of an ever-changing industry and are currently on a journey to shape the financial services of the future, whilst supporting our customers’ changing needs. The scale and reach of our Group means we can offer a broad range of opportunities to learn, grow and develop. Our values-led culture and approach to inclusion and diversity means we can all make a real difference together.
