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Senior Platform Engineer - Mostly Remote

Sanderson
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A central government client is seeking a Senior Platform Infrastructure Engineer and a Lead Platform Infrastructure Engineer with extensive AWS and Terraform experience.
  • The role involves designing and deploying AWS infrastructure, managing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, and configuring commercial-off-the-shelf applications within AWS.
  • Candidates must have proficiency in Python for writing AWS Lambda functions and strong cloud security and networking knowledge.
  • The salary for the Senior position is circa £450, while the Lead position offers around £650, with a preference for candidates holding valid SC clearance.
  • This fully remote role requires office attendance in Leeds once every 8 weeks and ideally candidates should be immediately available.

A central government client is looking for a Senior Platform Infrastructure Engineer and a Lead platform Infrastructure Engineer with extensive AWS and Terraform experience.

You will design and deploy AWS infrastructure, manage Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, and configure commercial-off-the-shelf applications within AWS. Proficiency in Python for writing AWS Lambda functions is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy AWS infrastructure and services.
  • Use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
  • Configure commercial-off-the-shelf applications in AWS.
  • Write and maintain Python scripts for AWS Lambda.
  • Ensure security, scalability, and reliability of cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive AWS and Terraform experience.
  • Proven AWS infrastructure design and deployment skills.
  • Proficiency in Python for AWS Lambda.
  • Strong cloud security and networking knowledge.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS certifications.
  • Experience with other cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.

This role is fully remote but requires office attendance once every 8 weeks to Leeds.

The rate varies on seniority but will pay circa £450 inside for the Senior and circa £650 inside for the Lead.

Ideally you will have valid SC clearance and be immediately available. Please apply online and I will be in touch.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.