303 Aws jobs in the United Kingdom

AWS DevOps Engineer

A leading Cloud Consultancy with 500+ staff, offering a broad range of services across Public & Private Cloud, Data, Digital Transformation, and Security, is seeking an experienced AWS Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role is focused on delivering high-performance AWS solutions that drive digital transformation for businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate within a team to ensure seamless platform delivery, operation, security, reliability, efficiency, and governance.
• Manage, migrate, and optimize customer solutions in AWS, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Support both production and non-production environments across the AWS ecosystem.
• Work closely with implementation teams on AWS migration projects and managed service onboarding.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, applying emerging technologies to enhance system reliability and performance.
• Provide expert technical support to maintain service continuity and stability for customers.

Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience across AWS services, including compute, networking, storage, databases, security, and IAM.
• Strong understanding of modern cloud architecture and best practices.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts into business value.
• Comfortable navigating complexity and unfamiliar challenges.
• Passion for technology, constantly seeking innovation and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
• Track record of implementing enterprise solutions following AWS deployment designs.
• High competency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and scripting (Python/Bash).
• Experience with source control and supporting Windows & Linux environments.
• Desirable - AWS certification or working towards obtaining one

Remote | Up to 58,000

Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Role Title: AWS Integration Engineer

Duration: contract to run until 20/12/2025 with high likelihood dof extension

Location: Knutsford. Hybrid, 2/3 day onsite (Some onsite work will be required -London and Glasgow may also be options).

Rate: up to 414 p/d Umbrella inside IR35

Key Skills/ requirements

• Deploy comprehensive cloud infrastructure for various products, including Astronomer Airflow and AccelData environments.
• Facilitate cross-functional integration between vendor products and other systems, such as data lakes, storage, and compute services.
• Establish best practices for cloud security, scalability, and performance.
• Manage and configure vendor product deployments, ensuring the setup and maintenance of environments.
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of Airflow clusters.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for Airflow and related components.
• Perform upgrades and patches for platform-related components.
• Oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and optimization of Airflow workers.
• Maintain and configure integrations with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) for version control.
• Collaborate with cloud providers (e.g., AWS) for pipeline integration and scaling requirements.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes.
• Develop infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various sources using AWS and SQL technologies.
• Work with stakeholders, including design, product, and executive teams, to address platform-related technical issues.
• Build analytical tools to leverage the data pipeline, providing actionable insights into key business performance metrics, such as operational efficiency and customer acquisition?

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Day Rate: c. 500 per day in scope of IR35
Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week in Sheffield, remainder remote

We're looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic team on a short-term contract, starting as soon as possible. You'll be instrumental in supporting and enhancing cloud infrastructure, deploying scalable services, and improving CI/CD pipelines within an AWS environment.

• Proven background as an AWS DevOps Engineer in commercial environments

• Strong expertise in AWS core services including EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, RDS, Route 53, and VPCs

• Solid experience with Kubernetes and containerisation using Docker and Amazon EKS

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or CloudFormation

• CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions , GitLab CI , Jenkins , or CodePipeline

• Monitoring and logging with tools like CloudWatch , ELK Stack , Prometheus , Grafana , or similar

• Scripting in Python , Bash , or similar

• Good understanding of networking, security groups, load balancers, and general cloud security best practices

As a key member of the team, you will:

• Design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available AWS infrastructure

• Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation

• Manage Kubernetes clusters and deploy containerised applications

• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment workflows

• Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimise performance

• Implement and maintain security and compliance controls across AWS environments

• Collaborate with software developers and architects to support continuous delivery and operational excellence

If you're an AWS DevOps Engineer ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

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Your New Company and Role

A leading organisation is seeking a DevOps Analyst Contractor to support its expanding portfolio of services. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that places a strong emphasis on system availability, stability, and innovation.

As a hands-on DevOps Engineer, you'll be instrumental in managing and optimising cloud infrastructure in AWS. You'll work across multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient systems. This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic environment where strategic thinking and technical excellence are highly valued.


What You'll Need to Succeed

To excel in this role, you'll bring a strong technical foundation and a collaborative, proactive mindset. Key requirements include:

• Proven experience with AWS and cloud-native technologies
• Proficiency in containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, Docker)
• Experience with Helm Charts, Linkerd, and serverless architectures
• Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
• CI/CD pipeline development using Azure DevOps
• Scripting and automation with Bash, Python, Go, PowerShell
• Monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace
• Solid understanding of networking and security (VPC, Nginx, AWS WAF, etc.)
• Database experience with DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, SQL
• Comfortable with Linux/Unix OS administration
• Ideally, AWS DevOps Engineer certification
• Exposure to Ping Identity (ForgeRock) is also desirable

Business & People Skills

• Ability to work independently and within a small, agile team
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Willingness to support and mentor team members
• Relevant industry qualifications are a plus
  
  
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AWS Data Engineer

London, UK

Permanent

Strong experience in Python, PySpark, AWS S3, AWS Glue, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, DynamoDB, CI/CD and Terraform.

• Total 7 + years of experience in Data engineering is required.
• Design, develop, and optimize ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, Amazon EMR and Kinesis for real-time and batch data processing.
• Implement data transformation, streaming, and storage solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and manage data workflows.
• Skill-set Amazon Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, Amazon EMR, Kinesis Analytics
• Ensure data security, compliance, and best practices in cloud data engineering
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.

Role Title: AWS Integration Engineer

Duration: contract to run until 20/12/2025 with high likelihood dof extension

Location: Knutsford. Hybrid, 2/3 day onsite (Some onsite work will be required -London and Glasgow may also be options).

Rate: up to 414 p/d Umbrella inside IR35

Key Skills/ requirements

• Deploy comprehensive cloud infrastructure for various products, including Astronomer Airflow and AccelData environments.
• Facilitate cross-functional integration between vendor products and other systems, such as data lakes, storage, and compute services.
• Establish best practices for cloud security, scalability, and performance.
• Manage and configure vendor product deployments, ensuring the setup and maintenance of environments.
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance of Airflow clusters.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for Airflow and related components.
• Perform upgrades and patches for platform-related components.
• Oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and optimization of Airflow workers.
• Maintain and configure integrations with source control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) for version control.
• Collaborate with cloud providers (e.g., AWS) for pipeline integration and scaling requirements.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes.
• Develop infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various sources using AWS and SQL technologies.
• Work with stakeholders, including design, product, and executive teams, to address platform-related technical issues.
• Build analytical tools to leverage the data pipeline, providing actionable insights into key business performance metrics, such as operational efficiency and customer acquisition?

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Job Description

SC Cleared only

About Scrumconnect Consulting:

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, and more to deliver innovative digital services that matter

Preferred Tech Stack Expertise

• Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (EKS, RDS, Aurora, ElastiCache, Kafka, IAM)
• Secure Hosting: Experience working with air-gapped or government-secure environments
• Container & Cluster Management: Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Jenkins, Helm
• Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Dynatrace
• Secrets & Identity Management: HashiCorp Vault, Keycloak
• CI/CD & DevOps Tooling: Jenkins, Git, ServiceNow, Trivy, Terraform
• Streaming & Messaging: Apache Kafka (including Kafka Replication)
• Data Layers: PostgreSQL, Redis, RDLs
• Automation: IaC, pipeline build automation, event relay tooling
• Scripting: Bash, Python, Groovy, Lambda functions

Responsibilities

• Run, manage, and continuously evolve the AWS and secure on-premise environments to ensure availability.
• Lead Level 3 (L3) production support and non-production environment maintenance, including 24/7 on-call support.
• Ensure all services are compliant with security standards and support the change and release governance model.
• Build and maintain infrastructure components like event streaming (Kafka), databases (Aurora, RDS, Redis), identity management (Keycloak), and caching layers.
• Enhance and maintain CI/CD tooling and self-service developer pipelines for tenant teams.
• Proactively manage and resolve tech debt by working with central governance bodies and ensure visibility to the board.
• Increase automation, observability, and testing coverage across the platform components while enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Align delivery with the product roadmap, collaborating with internal/external platform and infrastructure teams to support scalable and resilient services.
• Support critical national infrastructure tasks including platform deployments, incident/problem/change management, and continual service improvement (ITIL-aligned).
• Use and integrate ServiceNow (or its successor) to track and manage changes, incidents, requests, and problem records.
• Support replication services, match engines, secure data flows (Impex, Threat, Kafka replication)

Job Description

SC Cleared only

About Scrumconnect Consulting:

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, and more to deliver innovative digital services that matter

Preferred Tech Stack Expertise

• Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (EKS, RDS, Aurora, ElastiCache, Kafka, IAM)
• Secure Hosting: Experience working with air-gapped or government-secure environments
• Container & Cluster Management: Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Jenkins, Helm
• Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Dynatrace
• Secrets & Identity Management: HashiCorp Vault, Keycloak
• CI/CD & DevOps Tooling: Jenkins, Git, ServiceNow, Trivy, Terraform
• Streaming & Messaging: Apache Kafka (including Kafka Replication)
• Data Layers: PostgreSQL, Redis, RDLs
• Automation: IaC, pipeline build automation, event relay tooling
• Scripting: Bash, Python, Groovy, Lambda functions

Responsibilities

• Run, manage, and continuously evolve the AWS and secure on-premise environments to ensure availability.
• Lead Level 3 (L3) production support and non-production environment maintenance, including 24/7 on-call support.
• Ensure all services are compliant with security standards and support the change and release governance model.
• Build and maintain infrastructure components like event streaming (Kafka), databases (Aurora, RDS, Redis), identity management (Keycloak), and caching layers.
• Enhance and maintain CI/CD tooling and self-service developer pipelines for tenant teams.
• Proactively manage and resolve tech debt by working with central governance bodies and ensure visibility to the board.
• Increase automation, observability, and testing coverage across the platform components while enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Align delivery with the product roadmap, collaborating with internal/external platform and infrastructure teams to support scalable and resilient services.
• Support critical national infrastructure tasks including platform deployments, incident/problem/change management, and continual service improvement (ITIL-aligned).
• Use and integrate ServiceNow (or its successor) to track and manage changes, incidents, requests, and problem records.
• Support replication services, match engines, secure data flows (Impex, Threat, Kafka replication)