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AWS DevOps Engineer

Edinburgh
money-bag £400 - £500/day
Posted Yesterday

Your New Company and Role


A leading organisation is seeking a DevOps engineer to support its 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 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
  • Solid understanding of networking and security (VPC, Nginx, AWS WAF, etc.)
  • Database experience with DynamoDB, Aurora, Redshift, SQL
  • Comfortable with Linux/Unix OS administration



What you need to do now


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