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AWS DevOps Engineer
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This role is for an AWS DevOps Engineer on a 6-month contract, inside IR35, based in London/Edinburgh. Key skills include AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD. Banking industry experience is required. Pay rate is competitive.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
October 31, 2025
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Inside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Deployment #Monitoring #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Terraform #DevOps #Docker #Python #AutoScaling #Observability #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Bash #Scala #EC2 #Cloud #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #GitLab #Security #Automation #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Grafana #AWS DevOps #Kubernetes #Splunk
Role description
6 month contract - Inside IR35 - Banking - London/Edinburgh
Senior AWS Infrastructure DevOps Engineer (Hands-On Role)
Take a hands-on lead role in designing, implementing, and optimising secure, scalable AWS infrastructure to support cloud-native applications. Champion DevOps best practices, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across functions to drive automation, reliability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Lead the hands-on development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and ArgoCD.
• Design and operate containerised workloads with EKS, Fargate, and Kubernetes.
• Manage Kubernetes deployments using Helm charts.
• Implement observability solutions using OpenTelemetry (OTel), Grafana, and Splunk.
• Optimise infrastructure with Karpenter for autoscaling and cost efficiency.
• Ensure robust AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, Route 53) and enforce security best practices.
• Drive incident response, monitoring, and performance tuning.
Key Technologies: AWS (EKS, Fargate, EC2, S3), Terraform, CloudFormation, GitLab, ArgoCD, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Cassandra, OTel, Grafana, Splunk, Karpenter, Python, Bash.
Desirable: Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Apigee Hybrid, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
6 month contract - Inside IR35 - Banking - London/Edinburgh
Senior AWS Infrastructure DevOps Engineer (Hands-On Role)
Take a hands-on lead role in designing, implementing, and optimising secure, scalable AWS infrastructure to support cloud-native applications. Champion DevOps best practices, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across functions to drive automation, reliability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Lead the hands-on development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and ArgoCD.
• Design and operate containerised workloads with EKS, Fargate, and Kubernetes.
• Manage Kubernetes deployments using Helm charts.
• Implement observability solutions using OpenTelemetry (OTel), Grafana, and Splunk.
• Optimise infrastructure with Karpenter for autoscaling and cost efficiency.
• Ensure robust AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, Route 53) and enforce security best practices.
• Drive incident response, monitoring, and performance tuning.
Key Technologies: AWS (EKS, Fargate, EC2, S3), Terraform, CloudFormation, GitLab, ArgoCD, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Cassandra, OTel, Grafana, Splunk, Karpenter, Python, Bash.
Desirable: Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Apigee Hybrid, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
