AWS Cloud Engineer – DevOps + Secure Cloud Solutions

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private medical and dental insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

A leading defense and security firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced AWS Developer to work with National Security customers. This role involves designing and maintaining applications on AWS, engaging in DevOps practices, and identifying new technological solutions. The ideal candidate should have significant AWS expertise and be comfortable in an Agile environment. A flexible work schedule and support for career development will be provided, alongside a strong benefits package including private medical insurance and 25 days of holiday.

Qualifications

• Experience in AWS and solving complex business issues.
• Expertise with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda.
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a software engineering team for National Security customers.
• Build systems that support core mission capabilities.
• Design, develop, and maintain applications on AWS.

Skills

AWS services expertise

Scripting languages (Shell, Bash, Python)

Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform)

Version control systems (Git, Mercurial)

Agile methodologies experience (Scrum, Kanban)

Communication and problem-solving skills

Education

AWS Certification at associate level

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools (Bamboo, Jenkins)

Job description

A leading defense and security firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced AWS Developer to work with National Security customers. This role involves designing and maintaining applications on AWS, engaging in DevOps practices, and identifying new technological solutions. The ideal candidate should have significant AWS expertise and be comfortable in an Agile environment. A flexible work schedule and support for career development will be provided, alongside a strong benefits package including private medical insurance and 25 days of holiday.