Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

 Work setup: We operate in a hybrid work environment, and we encourage applicants who are open to working in the office two days a week to apply. 

Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 2PM to 10PM Manila time, overlaps with UK operating hours 

Employment type: Permanent 

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila 

Pay range: Php 130,000 to Php 142,000 

We value transparency and want to ensure a good fit for both parties. We encourage applicants who are comfortable with this salary range to apply. 

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organization proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge. 

We are currently seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to play a significant role in the successful implementation of Cloud infrastructure environment and its associated services. Your responsibilities will include spearheading automation and infrastructure-as-code projects to facilitate ongoing enhancements and engineering excellence throughout our cloud offerings and infrastructure. Additionally, you will work closely with various business units within the company to provide guidance on establishing server connectivity in the cloud. 

Why Cambridge?  

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a world-renowned not-for-profit academic publisher and assessment organisation, proudly part of the prestigious University of Cambridge. With a legacy rooted in over 800 years of educational excellence, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of learners and educators across the globe. 

Joining Cambridge's second largest global office in the Philippines —operating for over 22 years with 1,300+ colleagues— means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. We are recognised as a Great Place to Work® for three consecutive years, reflecting our inclusive culture, strong sense of purpose, and commitment to the professional growth and well-being of our people. At Cambridge, we don't just publish books or deliver tests—we empower progress, inspire curiosity, and champion the pursuit of knowledge. 

What can you get from Cambridge?  

At Cambridge, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for. 

The organization offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities including: 

• Regular Employment on Day 1 
• HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day 1 
• Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well-being, Flexible, Holiday, and Volunteering leaves) 
• Vesting/Retirement package 
• Opportunities for career growth and development 
• Access to well-being programs 
• Flexible schedule, hybrid work arrangement and work-life balance 
• Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches that will expand your horizons and enrich your understanding of different cultures 

What will you do as a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer? 

Reporting to the Infrastructure Hosting Engineering Team Lead, your accountabilities will include: 

• Act as technical lead on projects and platforms from gathering requirements, evaluating options, documentation, through to creating and implementing infrastructure solutions such as servers, storage, networks, and virtualization technologies to meet business needs.
• Ensure security measures/policies, resilient solutions for business continuity, and future-proofing (resource requirements, scalability, and growth planning) are taken into account during the design and implementation process.
• Create scripts and automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and ensure consistency in managing infrastructure. 
• Actively identify opportunities for technology solutions and show accountability in creating process improvement initiatives. 

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role. 

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role? 

An ideal candidate has the following qualities:  
Essential: 

• Expertise in designing and architecting solutions using public cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Cloudflare. Working knowledge of Azure is desirable.

• Proven experience with infrastructure technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, networking, storage, and cloud migration initiatives.

• Strong scripting, infrastructure-as-code, and automation capabilities with Terraform, PowerShell, Python, GitHub Actions, n8n, and Power Automate.

• Strong knowledge of AI and agentic technologies, including Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), knowledge-based chatbots, and vector databases.

• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills, including facilitation of solution workshops, coaching, and knowledge transfer activities.

Are you driven by desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners? Then, we invite you to Pursue your Potential with us. 

Only applications received through the system will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The vacancy may close once sufficient applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested, tailor-fit your CV (advantageous if you submit one with a Cover Letter) and submit as early as possible. 

Please ensure to upload correct and updated details and documents as these cannot be changed once submitted.Learn more about our hiring process by going through our Candidate Application Guide. 

#LI-Hybrid #PursuingPotential #CambridgeManila