Lead Cloud Engineer

algo1· Engineering
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📍 LondonFullTime

About this role

About Us

We’re a VC-backed stealth-mode company building behavioural AI solutions for the retail industry. Our platform is designed from the ground up —no legacy, no patchwork systems — just a clean slate and a clear vision. Our mission is to bring the intelligence of modern machine learning directly to the in-store shopping experience.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to join our engineering team to help design & build our cloud platform from the ground up. This role is ideal for someone looking for a greenfield opportunity working on cutting-edge solutions.

About You

  • Strong experience designing, building, and supporting infrastructure in cloud environments.

  • Deep understanding of cloud networking concepts and patterns, including routing, private connectivity, and security controls best practices.

  • Solid experience with container orchestration systems and how to manage workloads at scale.

  • Proficient with Infrastructure as code tools and practices.

  • Comfortable writing automation, configuration, and tooling to simplify operations and reduce manual effort.

  • Knowledgeable about observability tools & best practices.

  • Ability to collaborate across teams with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with multi-cloud and/or hybrid deployments.

  • Knowledge of optimising and managing large-scale data processing frameworks (Eg. Spark, Trino, or similar).

  • Experience optimizing cloud costs/spend.

  • Experience setting up SRE, self-service, and incident-management processes.

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of retail and eager to make a real impact from day one, we’d love to hear from you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Lead Cloud Engineer position at algo1?
The salary for this Lead Cloud Engineer role at algo1 is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Lead Cloud Engineer position at algo1 located?
This Lead Cloud Engineer role at algo1 is based in London. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Lead Cloud Engineer role at algo1 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Lead Cloud Engineer role in the Engineering department at algo1.
Which team or department does the Lead Cloud Engineer at algo1 belong to?
This Lead Cloud Engineer position is part of the Engineering department at algo1. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Lead Cloud Engineer position at algo1?
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When was the Lead Cloud Engineer job at algo1 posted?
This Lead Cloud Engineer position at algo1 was posted on Feb 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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