DevOps Engineer

Contract DevOps Engineer (AWS GCP). Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong AWS and CI/CD expertise and software engineering background? We’re seeking a skilled contractor to join a high-profile project building a cloud-agnostic, self-serve deployment framework for a cutting-edge architecture. Title: Contract DevOps Engineer (AWS GCP). Location: South Yorkshire OR Hybrid OR Fully Remote (UK-based only). Contract: 6 months (ASAP start). Day Rate: £500–£550 per day (in scope of IR35). You’ll be helping to design and implement a solution that abstracts away the complexity of orchestration for developers and QAs, while still allowing them to explore and upskill. The architecture will be deployable across multiple public clouds, as well as off-cloud environments. Skills What you’ll bring: • Proven DevOps Engineering experience with a background of software engineering. • strong understanding of cloud-agnostic service patterns • Excellent CI/CD experience • Hands-on expertise with the AWS Serverless Stack (Lambda, API Gateway) • Experience with AWS Security Services (IAM, Security Hub, Inspector, Secrets Manager, KMS, etc.) • Broader AWS knowledge: S3, VPC, EC2, Cognito • AWS CDK or Pulumi • TypeScript skills • Monitoring experience with Datadog • Cost monitoring expertise • Solid grounding in TDD • Experience handling merge queues and ephemeral environments • Software engineering background • AWS Solution Architect accreditation • Degree in Computer Science or similar Desirable extras: • GCP • MongoDB Atlas experience This is an exciting opportunity to work on a highly technical, innovative project with a collaborative team, all while working remotely (or on-site/hybrid if you prefer). For more information send your CV to Ryan at rmitchell@itecopeople.co.uk Services Advertised are those of an Employment Business