AWS DevOps Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Haystack
£500 Per day
Inside
Remote
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role involves driving innovation in cloud infrastructure for a leading enterprise service provider. The position focuses on optimizing performance through automation and containerization while ensuring system stability. Key responsibilities include managing AWS cloud infrastructure, designing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating on containerized solutions. The role offers a competitive daily rate and a remote-friendly working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize complex cloud infrastructure within AWS, ensuring maximum availability and security.
- Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline code deployment across multiple environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and scale containerized solutions via Kubernetes, EKS, and Docker.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to automate environment provisioning.
- Monitor system health and performance using Prometheus and Grafana, driving proactive incident resolution.
Key Skills:
- Deep technical expertise in AWS cloud-native technologies and serverless architectures.
- Extensive experience with container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes, EKS, Helm Charts, and Linkerd.
- Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Proven background in networking and security protocols including VPC, Nginx, and AWS WAF.
- Experience managing diverse database technologies such as DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, and SQL within a Linux/Unix environment.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We're working with a leading enterprise service provider on this exciting opportunity. We are seeking a high-caliber engineer to drive innovation across a diverse portfolio of high-traffic services, placing system stability and cutting-edge cloud architecture at the forefront of their mission. As a hands-on AWS DevOps Engineer, you will be the architect of world-class cloud infrastructure, leveraging high-level automation and containerization to optimize performance. You’ll be instrumental in designing scalable environments using Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), and advanced CI/CD workflows within Azure DevOps.
The Role
- Manage and optimize complex cloud infrastructure within AWS, ensuring maximum availability and security.
- Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline code deployment across multiple environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and scale containerized solutions via Kubernetes, EKS, and Docker.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to automate environment provisioning.
- Monitor system health and performance using Prometheus and Grafana, driving proactive incident resolution.
What You'll Need
- Deep technical expertise in AWS cloud-native technologies and serverless architectures.
- Extensive experience with container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes, EKS, Helm Charts, and Linkerd.
- Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Proven background in networking and security protocols including VPC, Nginx, and AWS WAF.
- Experience managing diverse database technologies such as DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, and SQL within a Linux/Unix environment.
What's On Offer
- Competitive daily rate of £400 - £500 (Inside IR35).
- Remote-friendly working environment providing excellent work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organization that values strategic technical excellence.
- Exposure to a wide-ranging tech stack and large-scale cloud migration projects.
- Apply via Haystack today!