Senior AWS Engineer

Overview

In this role you will design and operate cloud-native applications on AWS, shaping scalable, secure multi-tenant platforms. You will contribute to modern web apps and API layers while enabling reliable DevOps practices in a regulated setting. The position sits within a collaborative team, focusing on impact through architecture, automation and cross-functional delivery. This is an opportunity to work with leading partners and help drive technology transformation at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• quarterly profit share
• career progression and mentorship
• flexible/remote working
• pension
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance and financial advice","wellbeing programs"),

• Design, build and maintain cloud-native apps using AWS serverless services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, CloudWatch)
• Architect and support highly regulated, multi-tenant EKS/Kubernetes clusters
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK or similar tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Build and support modern web applications using React and TypeScript
• Implement and optimise REST and GraphQL APIs
• Contribute to event-driven and microservices architectures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, support DevOps processes (CI/CD pipelines and configuration management), and troubleshoot issues across the technology stack

• AWS & Cloud (Mandatory)
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, CloudWatch
• Proven experience designing, building, deploying and operating AWS workloads
• Experience in highly regulated and secure environments
• Kubernetes & Platform Engineering: hands-on with EKS/Kubernetes production-grade clusters, multi-tenant architectures, platform reliability and observability
• DevOps & Automation: fully automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Terraform, Helm Charts; scripting in Python and Bash
• Application & Development: TypeScript, React frontend, REST and GraphQL APIs; understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures
• Quality & Testing: Test-Driven Development (TDD) and familiarity with testing frameworks
• Security & DevSecOps: secure-by-design, DevSecOps practices, security controls across cloud, container and CI/CD layers
• Collaboration & Problem Solving: strong troubleshooting, ability to work in distributed systems, effective communication

• collaboration
• problem solving
• communication
• AWS
• Terraform
• CloudFormation