Senior AWS Platform Engineer – Hybrid London, Cloud & CI/CD

Appvia; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Private healthcare

Job summary

Appvia, a London-based cloud and platform engineering consultancy, seeks an AWS Senior Platform Engineer to design, build and operate secure, scalable AWS platforms for client engagements. You will own technical delivery, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to improve cloud delivery and security.

In this hybrid London role you will advance IaC, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native patterns while helping customers adopt best practices and modern DevOps.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating AWS environments.
• Terraform experience essential; CloudFormation/CDK beneficial.
• Kubernetes and managed services such as EKS.
• Git-based workflows, pipelines, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate AWS-based platform components aligned to best practices.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, supporting faster and safer delivery.
• Support containerised workloads using Kubernetes and managed services such as EKS.
• Work closely with application teams to enable cloud-native patterns and platform adoption.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to improve operational visibility.
• Create reusable templates, modules, and deployment patterns.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of platform reliability, scalability, and security.
• Support onboarding of new workloads and teams onto shared cloud platforms.
• Share knowledge through code reviews, documentation, and mentoring

Skills

AWS Platform Engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Containers

CI/CD & DevOps

Networking

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

EKS

CloudFormation

CDK

Job description

Appvia, a London-based cloud and platform engineering consultancy, seeks an AWS Senior Platform Engineer to design, build and operate secure, scalable AWS platforms for client engagements. You will own technical delivery, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to improve cloud delivery and security.

In this hybrid London role you will advance IaC, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native patterns while helping customers adopt best practices and modern DevOps.