AWS Engineer

Tempting Ventures; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking an experienced AWS Engineer to manage and support cloud infrastructure. The role involves collaboration with various teams to deliver cloud-based solutions using AWS services. Ideal candidates will have strong AWS management skills, scripting abilities, and experience with containerization. This is a fully remote contract position offering £600/day for a 6-month engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience managing AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, and VPC.
• Scripting capabilities in Shell, Bash, or Python are essential.
• High competency with containerization and deploying services to Amazon EKS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to implement technical solutions and procedures.
• Provision and maintain AWS data services using infrastructure as code.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate waste and redundancy.

Skills

AWS services management

Scripting (Shell, Bash, Python)

GitHub

DataDog

Containerization

Kubernetes (Amazon EKS)

MySQL

MSSQL

Postgres

DynamoDB

MongoDB

ElasticSearch

Terraform

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Job description

Overview

Reference
AWS7540FIL

Salary
£600 - £600/day

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- London

Job Type
Contract

Posted
15 September 2025

AWS Engineer

Contract - Outside IR35

Client - Casino Operator

£600.00p/d

6 Months+

London - FULLY REMOTE!!

ASAP Start

As an AWS Engineer you will work closely with the corporate technology team to build, manage, automate, and support their cloud infrastructure in AWS.

You will also be working with the product engineering and cloud infrastructure teams, focusing on delivering, operating, and evolving cloud-based database, caching, and message brokering solutions.

The position demands someone who is detail-oriented, possesses high technical competency, and is driven to stay current with evolving technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to implement technical solutions, mechanisms, and procedures that help the business operate efficiently.
• Provision, configure and maintain AWS data services and infrastructure, using infrastructure as code (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, et al).
• Take initiative to identify and seize opportunities to eliminate waste, redundancy, and complexity.
• Manage a queue of work requests to meet service level objectives and KPIs.
• Execute incident, problem and change management processes and reporting as needed.

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience managing common AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, CloudFormation etc.)
• Scripting abilities with languages such as Shell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with GitHub or DataDog.
• Previously worked with an on-shore / off-shore model.
• High level competency with containerization and deploying services to Kubernetes, preferably Amazon EKS.
• Experience in basic administration of MySQL, MSSQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB and/or ElasticSearch.
• Knowledgeable about configuration management frameworks such as Puppet, Chef or Ansible.
• Experience operating infrastructure deployments with Terraform.

AWS Engineer