AWS Cloud Data Platform Engineer | Infra as Code

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is looking for an Engineer to join the Data Platform team. You will help support and evolve cloud-based database platforms that power critical services while growing skills across cloud infrastructure, automation, reliability, and Infrastructure as Code in an AWS environment.

You will collaborate with experienced engineers and stakeholders to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud technologies and enabling

Qualifications

• Experience in database engineering, cloud platform operations, or related infrastructure engineering.
• Cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Relational database technologies including MySQL and Aurora.
• Database monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, back-up and recovery.
• Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform and Ansible.
• Linux administration and scripting or programming skills, ideally Python.
• Version control technologies such as Git.
• Security best practices in platform design and operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and evolve highly available cloud database platforms hosted in AWS.
• Design and implement scalable, resilient, secure systems.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges with experienced engineers.
• Monitor, analyse, and optimise database and platform performance.
• Automate operational processes using IaC and modern DevOps practices.
• Support backup, recovery and business continuity capabilities.
• Evaluate new technologies to improve performance, stability and security.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, security and stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Database engineering

Cloud operations (AWS)

Relational databases (MySQL, Aurora)

DB monitoring & backup

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ans

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is looking for an Engineer to join the Data Platform team. You will help support and evolve cloud-based database platforms that power critical services while growing skills across cloud infrastructure, automation, reliability, and Infrastructure as Code in an AWS environment.

You will collaborate with experienced engineers and stakeholders to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud technologies and enabling