AWS Engineer

At Cloud Bridge we transform how businesses use AWS cloud services. We specialise in Consultancy Managed Services Cloud Governance FinOps and AI/ML to unlock AWSs full potential.

Recognised as AWSs Rising Star Partner of the Year for 2023 in EMEA and 2022 in the UK&I were expanding globally with new offices in South Africa and Dubai a strong presence in the Philippines and our HQ in the UK.

Weve managed hundreds of cloud migrations architectural projects cost optimisations and support services for a diverse range of customers from start-ups to public sector organisations.

As an AWS Premier Partner we enhance IT experiences for clients across various sectors. If youre ready to make a difference and join an exciting journey with Cloud Bridge and AWS we want to hear from you.

We are looking for a Senior AWS Engineer who is excellent at engaging in technical discussions and can lead by example spreading their knowledge and working as a part of our team of engineers & architects to design build and deliver solutions on AWS.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and design customised solutions using AWS services and technologies.

• Design implement and maintain scalable reliable and secure AWS solutions utilising best practices and industry standards.

• Work with DevOps teams to implement automation CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.

• Ensure solutions are optimised for performance availability and cost and provide recommendations for cost optimisation and resource utilisation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers operations security and project managers to ensure successful implementation and delivery of solutions.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members and participate in knowledge-sharing and training initiatives.

• Stay current with AWS technologies best practices and industry trends and provide thought leadership and guidance to clients and internal teams.

• Develop and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams technical specifications and operational procedures.

• Participate in pre-sales activities including scoping estimation and proposal development as needed.

Essential Skills

• At least 3 years of experience in designing and deploying AWS solutions including but not limited to EC2 S3 RDS Lambda DynamoDB API Gateway CloudFront CloudFormation CloudWatch and IAM.

• At least 5 years technical experience with cloud technologies and/or on-premise infrastructure

• Strong understanding of AWS architecture and services including networking security storage and compute.

• Experience with designing and implementing highly available fault-tolerant and scalable solutions on AWS.

• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices including IAM policies encryption and network security.

• Experience with DevOps tools and processes such as CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code and configuration management.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirables

• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Certified Developer Associate.

• Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience with serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda and API Gateway.

• Experience with data analytics and big data technologies such as AWS Redshift EMR and Athena.

• Experience with automation and scripting tools such as Python PowerShell and Bash.

• Experience working within an IT Professional Services or Managed Services provider.

• Experience working with cybersecurity vendors including the likes of Fortinet SentinelOne Palo Alto & CrowdStrike.

Benefits Overview

• 25 Days Paid Time-off

• Birthday Leave

• Company Bonus Scheme

• Flexible Working

• Early Friday Finish (Monthly)

• Company Laptop and Peripherals

• Company Sabbatical Scheme

• Personalised Training & Development Plan

• Annual Wellness Allowance

• Company Events

• Private Health Insurance

• Wellbeing support

• Mental Health Champions

• Calm app subscription