Cloud DevOps Engineer
Posted Today by PSD Technology Contracts Ltd.
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
London, UK
Summary: The Cloud DevOps Engineer role at a leading fintech company focuses on enhancing deployment pipelines and ensuring reliable changes across AWS cloud environments. The position involves collaboration with solution architects and product engineers to design and operate secure, scalable platforms. This is a full-time, 6-month fixed-term contract based in London with hybrid working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with a solution architect, to design, implement, and maintain AWS solutions.
- Deploy and manage development changes with product engineering teams.
- Support and optimise Kubernetes (EKS) platforms, including application deployment and troubleshooting.
- Manage CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (Helm, Git, CodePipeline, CodeDeploy.)
- Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform/Terragrunt.
- Configure and enhance observability tooling (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, CloudWatch.)
- Develop automation scripts to improve cloud health, reliability, and security.
- Ensure cloud environments remain secure, compliant, and cost-effective.
- Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in a DevOps or Cloud Operations environment
- Strong Kubernetes (EKS) experience
- Solid AWS services knowledge (eg RDS, Lambda, IAM, API Gateway, networking and security services)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform/Terragrunt)
- CI/CD and Git-based workflows
- Observability and monitoring tooling experience
- ITIL Foundation certification
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (or equivalent)
- AWS DevOps Engineer certification (desirable)
- Experience with DevSecOps practices (desirable)
- Mentoring or supporting junior engineers (desirable)
- Blue/green or multi-region deployment experience (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £60000 yearly
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
AWS, DevOps, Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform, Terragunt, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki
We're looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer to join a leading fintech company to help reduce friction in their deployment pipelines and to enable faster and more reliable change across their AWS cloud environments.
In this role, you'll work closely with solution architects, product engineers, and global stakeholders to design, deploy, and operate secure, scalable AWS-based platforms. You'll be part of a global, diverse team, collaborating across Technology and Product to continuously improve cloud service operations.
This is a6-month fixed term contract, full-time role based in London, with hybrid working.
What you'll do:
- Work with a solution architect, to design, implement, and maintain AWS solutions.
- Deploy and manage development changes with product engineering teams.
- Support and optimise Kubernetes (EKS) platforms, including application deployment and troubleshooting.
- Manage CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices (Helm, Git, CodePipeline, CodeDeploy.)
- Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform/Terragrunt.
- Configure and enhance observability tooling (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, CloudWatch.)
- Develop automation scripts to improve cloud health, reliability, and security.
- Ensure cloud environments remain secure, compliant, and cost-effective.
- Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities.
Skills & Experience:
Essential experience and skills-
- Proven experience in a DevOps or Cloud Operations environment
- Strong Kubernetes (EKS) experience
- Solid AWS services knowledge (eg RDS, Lambda, IAM, API Gateway, networking and security services)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform/Terragrunt)
- CI/CD and Git-based workflows
- Observability and monitoring tooling experience
- ITIL Foundation certification
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (or equivalent)
Desirable-
- AWS DevOps Engineer certification
- Experience with DevSecOps practices
- Mentoring or supporting junior engineers
- Blue/green or multi-region deployment experience
If this role sounds of interest and you have the required skills please submit your CV for immediate review.
*Full right to work in the UK required*