Lead AWS Engineer & Cloud Architect (Remote)

Sadler Recruitment; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS provider is seeking a Lead AWS Engineer to enhance its cloud architecture. This role involves hands-on AWS engineering, focusing on reliability, scalability, and security. You'll design AWS infrastructure, implement Infrastructure as Code, and mentor team members on best practices. Experience with AWS services and software engineering is essential. The position is remote-first with occasional visits to Cardiff.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Background in software engineering with any modern programming language.
• Experience with DevOps and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and build AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Re-architect AWS platform for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Contribute to application delivery using CI/CD.

Skills

AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway)

Software engineering (Node.js, Java, C#, Python)

DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines

SQL and NoSQL databases

Serverless computing

Architectural decision documentation

Job description

A leading SaaS provider is seeking a Lead AWS Engineer to enhance its cloud architecture. This role involves hands-on AWS engineering, focusing on reliability, scalability, and security. You'll design AWS infrastructure, implement Infrastructure as Code, and mentor team members on best practices. Experience with AWS services and software engineering is essential. The position is remote-first with occasional visits to Cardiff.