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Senior Platform Engineer - Mostly Remote

  • Posted December 16, 2024
  • Negotiable
  • Mostly remote role - AWS - Lead and Senior available - 3+ Months
  • Contract

A central government client is looking for a Senior Platform Infrastructure Engineer and a Lead platform Infrastructure Engineer with extensive AWS and Terraform experience.

You will design and deploy AWS infrastructure, manage Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, and configure commercial-off-the-shelf applications within AWS. Proficiency in Python for writing AWS Lambda functions is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy AWS infrastructure and services.
  • Use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
  • Configure commercial-off-the-shelf applications in AWS.
  • Write and maintain Python scripts for AWS Lambda.
  • Ensure security, scalability, and reliability of cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive AWS and Terraform experience.
  • Proven AWS infrastructure design and deployment skills.
  • Proficiency in Python for AWS Lambda.
  • Strong cloud security and networking knowledge.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS certifications.
  • Experience with other cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.

This role is fully remote but requires office attendance once every 8 weeks to Leeds.

The rate varies on seniority but will pay circa £450 inside for the Senior and circa £650 inside for the Lead.

Ideally you will have valid SC clearance and be immediately available. Please apply online and I will be in touch.

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