https://jobs.co.uk/job/cto-cloud-engineering-private-cloud-senior-architect-vallum--0153fda9-e675-47ca-a549-b72bacde2a50 RSS feed for CTO - Cloud Engineering - Private Cloud Senior Architect at Vallum. en-gb Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:53:43 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/cto-cloud-engineering-private-cloud-senior-architect-vallum--0153fda9-e675-47ca-a549-b72bacde2a50 https://jobs.co.uk/job/cto-cloud-engineering-private-cloud-senior-architect-vallum--0153fda9-e675-47ca-a549-b72bacde2a50 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:51:53 GMT Location: Sheffield | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | The Role: CTO - Cloud Engineering - Private Cloud Senior Architect Location: Sheffield, UK Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Remote work option Available: Hybrid - 2 days in a week Job Description: Key responsibilities Architectural design decisions in line with Client Cloud Strategy Set engineering direction for private cloud capabilities spanning virtualisation, containers, Kubernetes, Kafka/event streaming, and microservices enablement. Act as a senior technical authority, review designs, challenge assumptions, and ensure solutions are supportable, secure, and cost-effective. Define and promote engineering standards, reference architectures, patterns and guardrails (think: paved roads, not speed bumps ). Lead the end-to-end design and evolution of private cloud platform components (compute, storage, networking, orchestration, platform services). Drive consistent platform capabilities across environments (dev/test/prod), improving reliability, scalability, performance and operability. Influence platform roadmaps with Product Owners; translate business and technology needs into actionable engineering plans. Kubernetes andamp; container platform Own key decisions around Kubernet... Contract