Devops Engineer (aws) - Contract

Devops Engineer (aws) - Contract

Posted 1 week ago by 1750944511

£550 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Edinburgh

Summary: The role of DevOps Engineer (AWS) is a 6-month contract position within a Financial Services/FinTech organization based in Edinburgh, focusing on managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure in AWS. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in DevOps, particularly with AWS technologies, and will be expected to work in a hybrid model, spending 1-2 days per week on-site. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The role is classified as inside IR35, requiring work through an umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure in AWS.
  • Support a large/complex programme of work.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a project team.
  • Utilize Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
  • Implement containerization and orchestration using K8s, EKS, and Docker.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer.
  • Experience in FinTech or small-to-medium Financial Services organizations.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS, ideally with AWS DevOps Engineer certification.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary (Rate): £500 per day

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Contract - 6 months

Financial Services / FinTech

Edinburgh / Hybrid

Inside IR35 working via an Umbrella Company

Circa £450-£500 per day

An Edinburgh Financial Services/FinTech organisation is currently looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to join their team on a Contract basis. Supporting a large/complex programme of work, the primary focus of the roles will involve managing & optimising their cloud infrastructure in AWS and to be successful, previous knowledge & experience should include:

  • Previous & proven experience working as a DevOps Engineer
  • Experience within other FinTech / small-to-medium Financial Services organisations
  • Deep experience with cloud platforms & technologies, specifically AWS (Ideally including AWS DevOps Engineer certification)
  • Containerisation and Orchestration with K8s, EKS and Docker etc
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, Ansible and CloudFormation
  • As always, excellent people, communication & inter-personal skills with the ability to work as part of a project team and on own initiative

If the above details appeal to you, PLEASE APPLY NOW to be considered.

Our client works a hybrid-model with increasing days being spent in their Edinburgh Office so the ideal candidate will be available immediately/at short notice, locally based and able to commit to 1-2 days per week onsite.

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