Remote AWS DevOps Engineer: Serverless & CDK

Version 1; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Career progression

Flexible/remote working

Private healthcare

Life Assurance

Education assistance

Excellence Awards

Job summary

Version 1 is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer to design, build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS, using serverless services and IaC. You will contribute to event-driven architectures, support DevOps pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne with flexible/remote options, you’ll work with AWS CDK, Terraform or CloudFormation, and help drive scalable, secure solutions for global brands.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, CloudWatch).
• Proficiency in one or more languages (Python, Java, Golang, TypeScript, React).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation).
• Solid understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with DevOps tooling and CI/CD processes.
• Experience with test-driven development and related frameworks.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across the stack.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud-native applications using AWS serverless services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, CloudWatch).
• Develop infrastructure as code using AWS CDK or similar tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Able to build front/back-end solutions
• Contribute to event-driven and microservices architectures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, support DevOps processes (CI/CD pipelines, configuration management), and troubleshoot issues across the stack.

Skills

AWS services

Serverless

CI/CD

IaC (CDK/TF)

Microservices

DevOps tooling

Test-driven development

Troubleshooting

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Version 1 is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer to design, build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS, using serverless services and IaC. You will contribute to event-driven architectures, support DevOps pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne with flexible/remote options, you’ll work with AWS CDK, Terraform or CloudFormation, and help drive scalable, secure solutions for global brands.