AWS Engineer

About the role

You'll be involved in designing, building, and operating modern cloud-native solutions on AWS, working closely with product, platform, DevOps, and engineering teams throughout the full software development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing serverless applications using AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, and SNS Building and maintaining scalable APIs and event-driven architectures Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript Implementing and managing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation Building and improving CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tooling Supporting platform reliability through monitoring, alerting, and observability best practices Applying cloud security principles, including IAM, least-privilege access, and secrets management Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutions

Requirements

• We're interested in engineers who can demonstrate experience in some or all of the following: Commercial experience building and operating solutions on AWS
• Strong development skills using Node.js, TypeScript, and/or JavaScript
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, IAM, and S3
• Understanding of cloud security best practices and secure application design
• Experience working within Agile software delivery environments
• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, Developer Associate, or DevOps Engineer are highly desirable
• Desirable Experience
• Any exposure to the following would be advantageous: React or modern front-end frameworks
• Java, Go, C#, Rust, or other strongly typed languages
• Internal platform engineering or developer platform ownership
• Event-driven architectures using EventBridge, Kinesis, Kafka, SQS, or SNS
• Contact centre, voice, or AWS Connect environments
• What's on Offer Remote-first working across the UK
• Exposure to large-scale cloud transformation and engineering projects
• Modern technology stack and engineering-led culture
• Clear progression opportunities across multiple seniority levels
• Ongoing investment in training, development, and certifications
• The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced cloud and software engineering professionals
• If you're interested in hearing more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Additional Information

£50,000 to 80,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent AWS Cloud Engineers (Multiple Levels) Location: UK-Wide (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available. We're partnering with a growing technology consultancy that is expanding its cloud engineering capability across the UK. As part of this growth, we're looking to speak with AWS Cloud Engineers across a range of seniority levels, from mid-level engineers through to experienced senior professionals, who are passionate about cloud-native development, automation, and modern software engineering practices. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment where you'll work on large-scale cloud platforms, serverless architectures, and business-critical applications while helping shape best practices across engineering teams.

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