AWS Infrastructure Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain AWS infrastructure utilizing infrastructure-as-code methodologies.

• Provide support for both production and non-production environments, emphasizing availability, performance, and security.

• Execute backend infrastructure operations, which include server management, updates, storage, failover, and logging.

• Construct and uphold core AWS services across computing, networking, storage, and identity (such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch).

• Collaborate with application, DevOps, and security teams to deliver robust cloud solutions.

• Integrate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines to facilitate dependable and repeatable deployments.

• Implement practices for monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability.

• Investigate incidents, contribute to root cause analysis, and promote continuous improvement.

• Support security, compliance, and audit needs within cloud environments, particularly in regulated or security-sensitive areas.

• Work with cloud partners and vendors, including AWS and third parties, on architecture reviews and optimizations.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational tasks to minimize manual intervention.

• Document infrastructure, standards, and operational procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Practical experience with AWS in production settings.

• In-depth knowledge of essential AWS services such as VPC, IAM, EC2, containers, storage, and monitoring.

• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (for instance, Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar).

• Understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity management.

• Experience supporting highly available, business-critical systems.

• Familiarity with cloud migration projects.

• Experience in integrating infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.

• Exposure to containerized workloads or orchestration platforms (like ECS, EKS).

• Experience in regulated or security-focused environments.

• Proven ability to work with distributed teams.

• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator) are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement and growth.

• A global team driven by values.

• Recognition for individual achievements.

• An inclusive and collaborative work culture.

• Meaningful work that contributes to making the world a safer place.

• Support for innovation and sustainability initiatives.