Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer Enterprise Transformation

Delaney & Bourton; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaney & Bourton in Leeds is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to lead cloud transformation initiatives and build scalable, secure production environments. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions across multiple markets.

The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimising cloud-native architectures, with emphasis on infrastructure as code (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation) and automation, while

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering cloud transformation and migration programmes.
• Strong hands-on AWS expertise across core services (EC2, S3, Lambda, containers, serverless).
• Experience building and operating cloud-native solutions at scale.
• Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks including ISO and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and managing secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud environments
• Driving cloud transformation initiatives, migrating legacy platforms to cloud-native solutions
• Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and automation tooling
• Partnering with Product, Infrastructure, and Security teams to deliver resilient and secure production platforms
• Championing cloud best practices, governance, compliance, and operational excellence
• Optimising cloud performance, reliability, and cost efficiency across the estate

Skills

AWS Cloud Platform

DevOps

Stakeholder Management

Cloud Transformation

Security & Governance

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Job description

Delaney & Bourton in Leeds is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to lead cloud transformation initiatives and build scalable, secure production environments. You will collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions across multiple markets.

The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimising cloud-native architectures, with emphasis on infrastructure as code (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation) and automation, while