Cloud Platform Engineer: AWS, Kubernetes & CI/CD

DeepHealth; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DeepHealth is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to enhance our AWS-based infrastructure and Kubernetes platforms. You will contribute to CI/CD tooling, platform reliability, and security, while enabling development teams to deliver software efficiently.

You will work with the Platform Engineering team to automate infrastructure, monitor health, and optimise costs, ensuring scalable and resilient cloud operations across the organisation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure role.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC).
• Experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
• Scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, load balancing, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Security-conscious approach to infrastructure design and operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tooling.
• Manage and improve Kubernetes platforms (EKS), including cluster configuration, scaling, upgrades, and reliability.
• Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support fast, reliable software delivery across development teams.
• Monitor platform health and performance, respond to incidents, and drive root cause analysis and resolution.
• Automate operational processes and repetitive tasks to reduce toil and improve team efficiency.
• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices including IAM policies, network security, secrets management, and vulnerability scanning.
• Support development teams with platform tooling and onboarding to infrastructure services.
• Manage container image pipelines and registry, including security scanning and lifecycle management.
• Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation of infrastructure, processes, runbooks, and architectural decisions.
• Contribute to cost monitoring and optimisation across cloud services, identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements.

Skills

5+ years in DevOps / platform

AWS cloud services

Kubernetes production experience

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform / IaC

Python / Bash scripting

Networking fundamentals

Security-minded infra

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes (EKS)

Terraform

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Python

Bash

IAM

VPC

Datadog / Prometheus Grafana

Job description

DeepHealth is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to enhance our AWS-based infrastructure and Kubernetes platforms. You will contribute to CI/CD tooling, platform reliability, and security, while enabling development teams to deliver software efficiently.

You will work with the Platform Engineering team to automate infrastructure, monitor health, and optimise costs, ensuring scalable and resilient cloud operations across the organisation.