Senior Cloud Software Engineer (Platform)

About us

Internet connected and smart home products are growing areas for Dyson where we aim to continue our reputation of being innovative and disruptive. Since our first launch of products in connected space, we have grown fast to several millions of connected machines, and we are envisioning a steep growth in 2026 and beyond both in scale and connected features.

We want to build reliable, scalable, and secure services and features to support these increasing demands with innovative and competitive technologies in IoT, Machine Data Lake, Data Analytics and Machine Learning to support our vision.

We have a ‘You build it, you run it’ ethos and run all our services within Amazon Web Services (AWS).  Our teams are responsible for the architecture, development, testing, and operational support of their services in all environments. We are a global department with teams located in the UK, Singapore, and China and we encourage flexible, independent, and innovative thinking in our engineers to deliver solutions.

About the role

As a Senior Cloud Software Engineer (Platform) within the Connected Cloud department, you’ll get to work with a broad range of systems and technologies. The Platform Team is responsible for automating, designing, building, and supporting services and tools that the other Cloud Service Engineers use to deploy, manage, and monitor their services though our delivery pipelines to production.

We leverage AWS services along with other software such as:

• Artifactory to host our build artifacts

• AWS EC2, ECS and Lambda to run our services

• Grafana for monitoring our systems health

• Azure for CI/CD orchestration

• OpenSearch and for log file and systems analysis

• Python, C#, and node.js to create our services

What you’ll be doing:

• Collaborate with Cloud developers to define and deploy scalable cloud environments (compute, storage, networking) using CloudFormation.

• Collaborate with developers to set up and optimize Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment. Implement IAM to enforce security policies and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Work with Cloud engineers to enhance monitoring for system health, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and optimize resource usage to control costs. Define, deploy, and maintain robust backup and recovery strategies for business continuity.

• Work with Product Owners and Scrum Masters in an agile environment.

• Identify new technologies, tools, and approaches to continually improve cloud standards, resilience, and cost.

• Deploy and maintain a robust incident process for fast containment, comprehensive post-mortems, and resolution.

About you

• Must be comfortable with the command line, file systems and basic server administration

• Understanding of networking basics such as TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, subnets and firewalls is fundamental

• Good working knowledge of AWS and hands on experience with deployment and configuration of AWS services (EC2, ECS, Lambda, API Gateways and etc)

• Working knowledge with CI/CD techniques and tooling

• Provision in scripting using languages such as Python, Yaml and etc is critical to support automation and managing of infrastructure

• Worked or familiar with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) especially AWS CloudFormation

• OpenSearch / ELK. Or someone who has experience with working with Logging tools

• Monitoring services like Grafana. Exp in integration with Cloud

• AWS Core network concepts like VPC, VPN, API Gateway, VPC Peering, SDWAN integration in AWS, Security Groups, Communication between AWS environments

• General CI/CD concepts. Integration of third-party tools with AWS

• IAM Role/Users, Cross account roles

• Any AWS Cost Savings experiences

• Working experience with ECS

• Exposure to Agile working practices

• Outstanding communication skills

• An interest in learning new technologies, skills and techniques

Benefits

Dyson monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition.