At a Glance
- Tasks: Build AWS foundations and API layers for exciting cloud projects.
- Company: Leading financial services firm driving strategic transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive £750 rate, hands-on experience, and collaborative team environment.
- Other info: Work in London office 1 day a week with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact in cloud engineering.
- Qualifications: Strong AWS experience, Python skills, and knowledge of containerised systems.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
My financial services client is looking for a Platform Engineer to work across several cloud related projects where you'll be building the AWS foundations and API layer as part of a large strategic transformation programme. This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll have the opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment designing AWS platform components, developing API layers and maintaining infrastructure.
Required Experience
- Strong hands-on experience delivering AWS infrastructure in production environments
- Proven track record building and running API platforms, not just individual endpoints
- Python development capability for backend services, automation and integration
- Solid understanding of containerised systems, Kubernetes and microservices design
- Experience working in environments where security, audit and resilience are core requirements
- Comfortable operating across teams and influencing standards, not just delivering tickets
Please note you will be required to work in their London based office 1 day p/w. This is an Inside IR35 contract going through an Umbrella company. Please note the rate quoted is the Umbrella rate.
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