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Senior DevOps Engineer, AWS Platform
Enigmatic SmileSenior DevOps Engineer focusing on AWS infrastructure for a security-first fintech scale-up. Collaborating with teams to build robust systems aligned with AWS best practices.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerEC2LinuxTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, with a focus on reusable modules and standardisation
- Operate and optimise AWS services including ECS, EC2, Lambda, SQS/DLQ, CloudWatch, IAM
- Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodeDeploy) for consistent, reliable deployments
- Build and enhance observability frameworks (logging, monitoring, alerting) across distributed systems
- Implement and manage identity and access controls, including SSO and access brokering
- Collaborate with Security on platform hardening and integration with security tooling (e.g. SIEM, DLP)
- Contribute to platform engineering initiatives
- Drive cost optimisation efforts across AWS (rightsizing, reserved capacity, scaling strategies, and cost visibility)
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
- Continuously improve infrastructure through automation, documentation, and best practices
- Working closely with Engineering team to design, deploy, harden and consistently keep secure containerisation and deployment
- Working with Compliance teams on PCI DSS, ISO27001 and SOC2 standards, making sure infrastructure is compliant
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong experience as a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer in AWS environments
- Deep hands-on expertise with AWS services (ECS, EC2, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, SQS, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of AWS networking (VPC design, routing, security groups, NACLs, private/public architectures)
- Proven experience with Terraform, including building reusable modules
- Openness to and experience with infrastructure-as-code approaches, with Terraform preferred but alternative IaC tools considered
- Solid understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework and cloud best practices
- Experience designing and operating multi-region architectures
- Strong CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions, CodeDeploy or similar)
- Experience with identity and access management, including SSO
- Strong Linux and containerisation knowledge (Docker, ECS)
- Experience building and maintaining observability and monitoring systems**
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary 68,000+ DOE
- Flexible working hours and remote-first setup
- Work-from-abroad flexibility
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical insurance (including dependants)
- Pension contributions
- Training, certifications, and professional development support
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsCodeDeployLinuxDockerECSEC2Lambda
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingroot cause analysiscost optimisationdocumentationautomationplatform engineering
Certifications
PCI DSSISO27001SOC2