Full Stack Software Engineer (AWS, Python, Terraform)
Posted 1 week ago by Brio Digital
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Summary: The role of Full Stack Engineer involves joining a public sector programme focused on digital transformation, where the engineer will contribute to modernizing infrastructure and enhancing deployment pipelines. The position requires strong collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to develop secure and scalable cloud-based services. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in AWS, Python, and Terraform, and be adept at working in an agile environment. This contract role is hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week in Leeds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, manage and maintain infrastructure on AWS using Terraform
- Build, maintain and deploy Python-based backend services
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and improve automation across environments
- Work within a DevOps culture alongside platform, security, and delivery teams
- Contribute to technical design discussions and promote engineering best practice
- Support and troubleshoot live services as part of a wider team
Key Skills:
- Strong AWS experience (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Proven expertise with Python for backend development or scripting
- Deep knowledge of Terraform for building and managing infrastructure
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles: CI/CD, containerisation, automation
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract Full Stack Engineer - AWS, Python, Terraform, DevOps
Rate: £500/day
IR35: Inside
Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days/week in Leeds
Duration: 6 months (strong extension potential)
We're working with a high-profile public sector programme undergoing significant digital transformation. They're seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer to join their cloud and platform delivery team. This role will play a critical part in modernising infrastructure, improving deployment pipelines, and supporting the development of secure, scalable services in a highly regulated environment.
Software Engineer Role Overview:
You'll join a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for building and maintaining cloud-based services. The environment is fast-paced and delivery focused, with strong collaboration across DevOps, software engineering, and architecture. The ideal candidate is a pragmatic engineer with strong cloud and infrastructure experience, capable of delivering well-structured code and infrastructure as code in an agile environment.
Software Engineer Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, manage and maintain infrastructure on AWS using Terraform
- Build, maintain and deploy Python-based backend services
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and improve automation across environments
- Work within a DevOps culture alongside platform, security, and delivery teams
- Contribute to technical design discussions and promote engineering best practice
- Support and troubleshoot live services as part of a wider team
Software Engineer Required Experience:
- Strong AWS experience (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Proven expertise with Python for backend development or scripting
- Deep knowledge of Terraform for building and managing infrastructure
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles: CI/CD, containerisation, automation
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