DevOps Engineer — AWS, CI/CD & Cloud Automation

Burendo; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Additional leave for celebrations

Holiday accrual over years (26/28 days

Wellness allowance

Learning & development allowance

Life assurance 4x salary

Employer pension matching 5%

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced family leave

Enhanced sick pay

Salary sacrifice benefits

Burendo social events

Job summary

Burendo, a UK-based award-winning consultancy, seeks a DevOps/Cloud Engineer to join the Leeds team. You will design, deploy and manage AWS infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, and help modernise applications across live production environments.

You will work in a pragmatic, collaborative culture, embracing new tools including AI-assisted coding, with a strong focus on governance, security, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructure (EC2, VPC, S3, EBS, IAM).
• Strong knowledge of AWS services such as ECS or EKS, Lambda, RDS, and S3.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline).
• Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance.
• Experience monitoring and optimizing cloud environments.
• Experience supporting migrations to AWS (on-premises to AWS).
• Understanding of agile methodologies.
• Experience in production live environments.
• Git knowledge.
• Experience with database technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage AWS infrastructure across EC2, VPC, S3, EBS, and IAM.
• Operate with ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, and S3 in cloud environments.
• Implement IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and ensure automated deployments.
• Maintain cloud security, governance, and compliance.
• Monitor and optimize cloud environments.
• Support migrations and modernization initiatives to AWS.
• Collaborate in agile teams and production environments.

Skills

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Git

Agile

Monitoring

Security & governance

Live production support

GitHub Actions

Cloud-native design

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

AWS CDK

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

AWS CodePipeline

EC2

ECS

EKS

S3

Job description

Burendo, a UK-based award-winning consultancy, seeks a DevOps/Cloud Engineer to join the Leeds team. You will design, deploy and manage AWS infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, and help modernise applications across live production environments.

You will work in a pragmatic, collaborative culture, embracing new tools including AI-assisted coding, with a strong focus on governance, security, and operational excellence.