DevOps Engineer, AWS.

Global Talent Solutions | Permanent/Contract | Consulting Services

I’m looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join a growing, collaborative team for my awesome multi‑billion international client. You’ll play a pivotal role in deploying, automating, scaling, and monitoring a feature‑rich platform, applying modern DevOps practices to ensure smooth, high‑performance operations. This is a hands‑on role where creativity, initiative, and problem‑solving are highly valued.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build, maintain, and optimize deployment automation for complex applications
• Provision, scale, and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Configure and fine‑tune applications for performance, security, and availability
• Migrate systems to high‑availability (HA) configurations
• Manage database deployments and ensure reliability
• Conduct load testing and plan capacity for growth
• Monitor system performance, investigate incidents, and implement fixes
• Collaborate with development teams to solve technical challenges efficiently

Core Skills

• Strong experience deploying and maintaining C# / .NET applications in production environments
• Hands‑on experience with NuGet package management within CI/CD workflows
• Proven ability to automate deployments, configuration, and infrastructure
• Deep expertise in AWS (EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora), networking, and cost optimisation
• Skilled in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CDK, or similar tools
• Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, or similar tools
• Practical experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of networking and internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
• Knowledge of security best practices for deploying and maintaining web applications
• Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana
• Experience administering PostgreSQL and MSSQL, including replication and high availability
• Exposure to Azure cloud services
• Experience with API gateways such as KongHQ or AWS API Gateway
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps
• Experience with CDNs (e.g., CloudFront) and SSL certificate management
• Knowledge of load testing, performance tuning, and configuration hardening
• Experience supporting mobile app CI pipelines and remote Mac build servers

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
• Location: Crewe, England, United Kingdom