AWS DevOps Engineer - Onsite in London (3 days/wk)

Updraft; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge fintech company in London is looking for a skilled DevOps professional to refine their infrastructure and enhance security. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of DevOps experience, strong AWS knowledge, and a good understanding of infrastructure as code principles. You'll work on optimizing cloud costs and implementing application observability solutions, while collaborating onsite three days a week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture principles.
• Deep understanding of AWS services and architecture.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong knowledge of AWS security best practices.
• Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Datadog).
• Familiarity with serverless architecture (AWS Lambda).
• Linux admin skills and basic shell scripting.
• Ability to work 3 days a week onsite in London.

Responsibilities

• Refine infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Introduce a culture of infrastructure as code.
• Enhance existing security stance as necessary.
• Work with the team on application-level observability solutions.
• Optimize infrastructure to reduce AWS costs.
• Ensure smooth operation of EC2 instances.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud-native architecture

AWS services knowledge

Infrastructure as code

Security best practices

Monitoring and logging tools

Serverless architecture

Linux administration

Shell scripting

Tools

AWS Lambda

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Datadog

Job description

A cutting-edge fintech company in London is looking for a skilled DevOps professional to refine their infrastructure and enhance security. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of DevOps experience, strong AWS knowledge, and a good understanding of infrastructure as code principles. You'll work on optimizing cloud costs and implementing application observability solutions, while collaborating onsite three days a week.