AWS Cloud Engineer

AWS Engineer 6-month contract – Inside IR35 – up to £480 per day London based – hybrid working – 3 days office based Responsibilities: • Responsible for technical delivery of managed services across customer account base. Working as part of a team providing a Shared Managed Service. • The following is a list of expected responsibilities: • To manage and support a customer’s AWS and Data platform • To be technical hands on • Provide Incident and problem management on the AWS IaaS and PaaS Platform • Monitoring and observability of system and platform performance • Collaboration with development and build teams on application and platform deployments and changes • Involvement in the resolution of Incidents and problems in an efficient and timely manner • Actively monitor an AWS platform and components for technical issues • Implement and improve on existing monitoring and observability solution • To be involved in the resolution of technical incidents tickets • Assist in the root cause analysis of incidents • Assist with improving efficiency and processes within the team • Examining traces and logs • Escalate incidents and problems to the appropriate teams • Working with third party suppliers and AWS to jointly resolve incidents Experience and Skills Requirements: Essential • Technical troubleshooting and problem solving • AWS management of large-scale IaaS PaaS solutions • Monitoring and troubleshooting servers, networks, and applications • Cloud networking and security fundamentals • Collaboration and communication skills • Highly adaptable to changes in a technical environment Desirable • Experience using monitoring and observer ability toolsets inc. Splunk, Datadog • Experience using Github Actions • Experience using AWS RDS/SQL based solutions • Experience using containerization in AWS • Working data warehouse knowledge Redshift and Snowflake preferred • Working with IaC – Terraform and Cloud Formation • Working understanding of scripting languages including Python and Shell • Experience working with streaming technologies inc. Kafka, Apache Flink • Experience working with a ETL environments • Experience working with a confluent cloud platform