Junior AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer - Automation & CI/CD

Apexon; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Apexon is seeking an Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and run cloud runtimes across AWS. You’ll contribute to infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, observability, and reliability while collaborating with application teams, Tech Risk, and vendor platforms.

With 2–4 years of production AWS experience, you’ll implement CloudFormation and CDK, containerize workloads, and help improve security, cost governance, and performance across services.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of DevOps/Platform experience with production AWS.
• Experience with IaC using CloudFormation or CDK.
• Solid Linux and scripting skills.
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate AWS infrastructure components.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Improve observability with metrics, logs, traces.
• Participate in incident response and MTTR reduction.
• Codify operational tasks with TypeScript/scripting.
• Support security controls and cost optimization.

Skills

AWS expertise

CI/CD tooling

TypeScript automation

Linux fundamentals

Communication skills

Tools

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes (EKS/ECS)

GitLab CI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CodePipeline

CloudWatch

Prometheus

Job description

Apexon is seeking an Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and run cloud runtimes across AWS. You’ll contribute to infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, observability, and reliability while collaborating with application teams, Tech Risk, and vendor platforms.

With 2–4 years of production AWS experience, you’ll implement CloudFormation and CDK, containerize workloads, and help improve security, cost governance, and performance across services.