Senior AWS DevOps Engineer: Cloud Platform & Automation

DWP Digital; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DWP Digital invites applications for a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to help deliver critical UK digital services and shape cloud platforms within AWS. You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, promote ownership and drive reliability across large-scale systems and teams.

You will collaborate with product-focused teams, mentor engineers and help to evolve engineering practices in a national public sector context. Leeds assessment days demonstrate our hands-on, collaborative approach to excellence.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering AWS-based DevOps in public sector.
• Strong focus on CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Ability to mentor and lead DevOps engineers.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains, with automation at the heart of delivery.
• Design and implement highly available, resilient, scalable, extensible and maintainable solutions within AWS cloud environments.
• Promote engineering ownership and support best practices that improve service integrity and long-term maintainability.
• Work with product-focused teams to gather requirements, evaluate tools and technologies, provision environments and implement solutions.
• Support operational activities and contribute to the ongoing reliability and performance of services.
• Lead, mentor and line manage DevOps Engineers, helping to develop capability across teams.
• Strengthen DevOps standards, practices and ways of working across the organisation.

Skills

AWS

DevOps

CI/CD

Job description

DWP Digital invites applications for a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to help deliver critical UK digital services and shape cloud platforms within AWS. You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, promote ownership and drive reliability across large-scale systems and teams.

You will collaborate with product-focused teams, mentor engineers and help to evolve engineering practices in a national public sector context. Leeds assessment days demonstrate our hands-on, collaborative approach to excellence.