I have an immediate requirement for an AWS Platform Engineer for my business in Lancashire.
The client is looking to grow the team and would be looking the fill the below:
The role covers:
Automating cloud services
Exposure towards Infrastructure Management and Data Management
Scripting with one or more of the following: PowerShell, Python, Go, TypeScript
SecOps
Automating delivery of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) via Terraform
Architecture awareness and experience around enterprise scale applications and distributed systems
Supporting deployments into both development and Live environments
Training the wider team in Platform Engineering
The successful candidate should have:
The expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of AWS delivery platform in complex engagements, as part of a Cloud Engineering team. Hands on with AWS Services
An Automation 1st mindset
Experience of Managing and Maintaining AWS RDS
Experience in the full software development life cycle through requirements, specification, design, development, debug and test
Deep understanding of CI/CD pipeline
SecOps experience and an understanding of Security Compliance eg PCI DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST
Experience in Scrum and Agile Methodology
Familiarity with collaboration suites ie Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence)
It would be an advantage if the candidate had:
Experience with CloudFormation, or CDK/CDKTF
Ideal salary is around £60-65k although there may be room for negotiation.