Senior AWS Cloud Engineer – Hybrid in Manchester

Anson McCade Pty; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Pension

Extensive benefits package

Job summary

Anson McCade Pty in Manchester is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build and maintain secure, scalable cloud applications within a cyber/defence context.

You will work in autonomous DevOps teams, using Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK to automate infrastructure, and Python or Bash for scripting, with Docker and Kubernetes for containerised services.

The role offers hybrid working with core office days and a competitive package including a bonus and pension.

Qualifications

• Strong AWS cloud experience.
• Knowledge of core AWS services (compute, storage, networking, databases, IAM).
• Scripting in Python, Bash or Shell; application development experience.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK).
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and Agile/DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop and maintain applications and services on AWS.
• Use AWS services: EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, IAM and SQS.
• Automate infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK).
• Write scripts and app code using Python, Bash, Shell or similar.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and continuous delivery.
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes and microservices architectures.
• Apply monitoring and observability practices to improve reliability.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders in Agile teams.

Skills

AWS Cloud Services

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Python

Bash/Shell

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Security clearance

Linux

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Git

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Anson McCade Pty in Manchester is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build and maintain secure, scalable cloud applications within a cyber/defence context.

You will work in autonomous DevOps teams, using Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK to automate infrastructure, and Python or Bash for scripting, with Docker and Kubernetes for containerised services.

The role offers hybrid working with core office days and a competitive package including a bonus and pension.