Job Description

Cloud Platform Architect

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.

Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.

The Role:
We’re looking for a Cloud Platform Architect to join the Flutter UKI Architecture team.

As part of Flutter’s UK&I division, you’ll contribute to the success of the all the Flutter UKI brands. We’re on an exciting journey and we’re now expanding our team to support our ambitious cloud adoption roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of platform and product teams, helping translate platform capabilities into real-world solutions that accelerate delivery.

What You’ll Be Doing

• As a Cloud Platform Architect, you will work closely with engineering teams, product stakeholders, and platform teams to design and deliver scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions.
• You will play a key role in enabling teams to adopt cloud and platform capabilities effectively, translating requirements into practical architectures that support fast and safe delivery.
• Design cloud solutions aligned with functional and non-functional requirements (scalability, reliability, security, cost)
• Collaborate with platform teams to leverage and improve shared cloud capabilities
• Contribute to architecture standards, patterns, and best practices
• Support teams in adopting cloud-native approaches and platform services
• Participate in architecture and design reviews, providing constructive input
• Help teams understand trade-offs across performance, cost, and complexity
• Support migration and modernization efforts where relevant
• Ensure solutions align with security, compliance, and operational standards
• Consider observability, resilience, and operability in design decisions
• Produce clear, lightweight architecture documentation
• Support teams in adopting cloud-based AI/ML services by helping design solutions that integrate with our platform capabilities and align with security, governance and operational standards

What You’ll Bring

• A strong understanding of AWS and cloud-native architectures
• Experience working in agile, product-oriented environments
• Good understanding of security, reliability, and scalability principles
• Awareness of cloud cost optimisation (FinOps mindset)
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teams
• Strong communication skills, able to drive engagement with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Awareness of AI/ML workloads and their implications on architecture (e.g. data, scalability, cost, operational considerations)

We'd Like You To Master In

• Experience with containers (Kubernetes), CI/CD, or infrastructure as code
• Exposure to data platforms or streaming architectures
• Interest in emerging areas (e.g. AI/ML workloads)
• Exposure to cloud-based AI/ML services (e.g. AWS Bedrock, SageMaker) or MLOps concepts

This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our amazing perks & benefits right  here! 

So ... are you in?

Equal opportunities

At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply.
We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.
Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

If you need any adjustments to apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to accommodations@blip.pt

We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.