AWS DevOps Engineer

Location
London
Salary
65000 - 80000 GBP Per Year
Contract type
Permanent
Published at
5th November, 2025
Job ref
1350
Tim Farmer

Tim Farmer

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12-Month Fixed Term Contract

Full-Time | Fully Remote (UK-based) 

£70,000 to £80,000 plus bnefits

We’re looking for an experienced AWS Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-native applications that are critical to our customers’ experience and business growth. You’ll be developing and optimising solutions within AWS, ensuring performance, reliability, and security remain top-notch.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance solutions on AWS.

  • Continuously monitor and optimise AWS infrastructure for performance, security, and cost efficiency.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Development, QA, and Operations to ensure seamless deployments.

  • Implement and maintain best-practice security and compliance standards.

  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead incident response efforts when needed.

  • Maintain clear, comprehensive documentation of systems, configurations, and processes.

  • Apply design patterns and test-driven design (TDD) principles to ensure robust, maintainable code.

  • Interpret business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in AWS development or a related engineering role.

  • Strong expertise across AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, etc.) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).

  • Solid experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Docker.

  • Advanced scripting and development skills – ideally TypeScript (experience with JavaScript or Go is also welcome).

  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and modern software delivery practices.

  • Knowledge of design patterns, coding standards, and unit testing frameworks.

  • Experience applying TDD principles in real-world projects.

  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

  • Desirable: Experience with AWS OpenSearch and/or relevant AWS certifications.


Why Apply?

  • Fully remote working - flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK (Must be a UK Resident with current RTW status without sponsorship or restriction)

  • Work on high-impact AWS infrastructure with modern tooling and DevOps practices

  • Join a collaborative, supportive tech team passionate about quality and innovation

  • Competitive salary and benefits package


If you’re a hands-on AWS Engineer who loves solving complex problems, improving performance, and building scalable cloud solutions - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us take our AWS environment to the next level.

Apply today