Lead AWS DevOps Engineer- Leicestershire - Hybrid - AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes (EKS)

Lead AWS DevOps Engineer- Leicestershire - Hybrid - AWS, Terraform and Kubernetes (EKS)

I’m working with a rapidly growing SaaS Fintech company in Leicestershire to recruit Lead AWS DevOps Engineer for an exciting and challenging role. You will join a Software Engineering team of roughly 25 people and a small but growing DevOps team. We are looking for an AWS expert who will drive best practise, has demonstrable senior AWS engineering capability and technical leadership experience. They are a small company who are trying to scale their DevOps approach and optimise their tooling and processes. They need someone who can lead on DevOps process and tooling and is always looking for ways to do things more efficiently. You will drive the design, development, infrastructure architecture, and the implementation of their DevOps strategy. You will pride yourself on delivering software products for customers on infrastructure that’s scalable, stable and secureSome of the current projects include:

• Database migration from MS SQL to AWS Aurora
• Improving CI/CD processes
• Building out their Containerised approach with Kubernetes and EKS
• Moving to a scalable multi-tenant platform.
• Migrating from RabbitMQ to AWS SQS
• Improving and standardising progress through environments for the code base and Kubernetes

To be considered you will have experience in many of the following:

• AWS services - (Elasticache, EC2, AWS Quicksight, Lambdas, Fargate, Aurora, RDS, SQS, StepFunctions, AWS Glue),
• CI/CD pipelines
• Containerisation - Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), Fargate and ECS.
• Infrastructure-as-Code - Terraform
• Monitoring and Incident Response - Grafana, CloudWatch, Cloudtrail
• Security: AWS Cognito
• Database: Aurora Postgres, RDS, Redshift
• Python Scripting
• Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and security procedures

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Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + benefits

Location: Hybrid - Loughborough - 1 day per week in the office

Duration: Permanent