AWS Platform Engineer

HAYS, Edinburgh

AWS Platform Engineer

£500.0 - £570.0 per day

HAYS, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Contract

Posted today, 3 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4636947

Full Job Description

Your new company and role

This role is with a major public sector organisation based in Edinburgh. Our client requires an experienced engineer to assist with design, build and support of full-stack services on their AWS platform.


What you'll need to succeed

The following skills are essential for this role:

  • Designing and building working software, deploying to cloud using PaaS and SaaS
  • JavaScript UI frameworks, specifically React
  • AWS Serverless and cloud native architecture
  • CI/CD methodology and native AWS CI/CD tooling
  • Defining infrastructure and processes as code
  • Applying automated testing to AWS environments and build processes
  • AWS Shield Advanced, WAFv2, AWS Firewall Manager
  • AWS Lambda, CDK, S3, Cloud Formation, API Gateway, EC2, AMIs
  • GuardDuty, Transit Gateway, AWS Config, Route53, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, Codepipeline, CodeArtifact
  • Containerised platforms, Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate.
  • Python, Bash
  • Git, CodeArtifact, OpenSearch
  • AWSLinux
  • Experience with AWS Security and Networks

The following skills are desirable for this role:

  • Enterprise scale software builds and integration
  • Prisma Cloud
  • Openshift



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