Lead Cloud Engineer

Architus specialises in connecting leading UK and US businesses with top EU engineering talent, helping build high-performing technology teams and establish presence overseas. With offices in London and Vilnius, Architus has a strong track-record and impressive list of clients such as Invesco, Tide, Capital Group, Schroders, BNP Paribas, and HSBC.

The Opportunity

Architus is partnering with a leading UK energy company to help build a significant engineering presence in Lithuania. With a reputation for innovation, the company is tackling some of the world’s most pressing problems by creating better energy systems for the planet and for everyone on it.

The company has over 4 million customers and is expanding rapidly and offers numerous opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the world through cutting-edge technology, all driven by a dynamic and entrepreneurial spirit.

About the team
As a senior member of the Cloud Engineering team, you will be working in collaboration with colleagues in Lithuania and the UK on the strategic evolution of the infrastructure for a major organisation. Responsibilities within each team will vary, but here is an overview of some of the things you may doing:

• Building a rapid deployment pipeline to roll out new infrastructure environments in minutes
• Helping to remove legacy infrastructure and standardise on modern, managed infrastructure
• Finding creative ways to remove awkward manual maintenance tasks
• Ensuring automatic compliance with company security standards and maintaining the security of our network perimeter
• Providing stable, secure, scalable core platform services like databases, Kafka, hardware security modules and container orchestration

Key qualifications:

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Hands-on experience with Postgres and AlloyDB
• Knowledge of migrating AWS Lambda functions
• Experience with one or more of the following: Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, Node
• A desire to build pipelines for everything
• A can-do attitude with an ability to own problems and see things through
• Experience with container orchestration tools
• An appreciation of software engineering principles
• Fluent English speaker with excellent spoken and written communication skills

What you’ll get in return

• Salary: Starting from €8500 gross/month (based on your experience and skills).
• Career Growth: Fast-track your career with exciting opportunities to work with cutting-edge tech in a global environment.
• Holidays: Extra vacation days.
• Workplace: Modern, pet-friendly office in Business Stadium, Vilnius – complete with parking and snacks to keep your productivity!
• Flexibility: Hybrid working options for the perfect work-life balance.
• Workation: Work from anywhere in the world for up to 45 days a year.
• Perks: Access to a learning platform, team-building budget, and high-spec hardware to help you thrive.

Ready to Join Us?

• If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and let’s create something amazing together. We look forward to meeting the next Architus star!