Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Description

Cloud Platform Engineer

Function: Technology

Location: London, Peterborough

Curious about what’s next?

So are we. Join Compare the Market and help to make financial decision making a breeze for millions.

At Compare the Market, we’re a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI. We’re building high-performing, results-driven teams with the skills, mindset, and ambition to deliver outcomes at pace. Every role here plays a part in driving our mission forward, and we create an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a truly characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work on the lives of our customers.

We’ve carved a meerkat-shaped niche and we’re looking for ambitious, curious thinkers who thrive in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. If you love accountability, embrace challenge, and want to make a real difference, you’ll fit right in.

What You'll Be Doing

• Build, run, and own first-class solutions in an agile product team
• Influence the design, security, and cost management of CTM’s infrastructure
• Work across CTM product teams, providing technical direction on the deployment of their products and services
• Drive efficiencies and value from the CTM infrastructure, exploiting existing and emerging technology to deliver value for our customers
• Share your success within CTM, regularly contributing to a wider audience than your immediate peers
• Take opportunities to mentor other members of the team
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Strategic thinker with deep and broad knowledge of cloud services, DevOps culture, and Agile methodologies, applied to the design and administration of cloud infrastructure
• Knowledge of AWS Controllers for Kubernetes (ACK), GitLab, or Terraform
• Experience using AI tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to speed up development, automate repetitive tasks, or support day-to-day engineering work
• Deep knowledge and understanding of AWS Cloud
• Confident writing and understanding a number of scripting and programming languages
• Self-motivated natural leader and motivator
• Customer-focused
  
  

Why Compare the Market?

We’re a business built for pace and performance. Here, you’ll be encouraged to think differently, act boldly, and deliver brilliantly in a culture that values results and rewards progress.

We believe diverse teams make better decisions, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive.

If you’re ready to stretch yourself, raise the bar, and grow with a team that’s serious about performance, innovation, and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.