Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

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🕒 April 21

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Smart Working

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51 - 200 employees

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

🎯 Recruiter

B2B • SaaS • Recruitment

Smart Working is a recruitment service specializing in sourcing and providing top-tier software developers from around the world to meet the needs of businesses. With a robust vetting process that includes technical assessments and background checks, Smart Working ensures that clients receive highly skilled developers adept in various programming languages and frameworks. The company focuses on flexible and remote hiring solutions, allowing businesses to efficiently scale their development teams while benefiting from significant cost savings.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure, improving scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency across environments • Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, ensuring modular, reusable, and consistent deployments • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred) across application, data, and infrastructure layers • Build and maintain Kubernetes (EKS) workloads, including deployments, scaling, and production troubleshooting • Work across a wide range of AWS services, including compute (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda), networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups), and event-driven systems (API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS/SNS, Step Functions) • Manage and optimise data services such as RDS (PostgreSQL) and ClickHouse • Automate infrastructure and environment setup using tools such as Packer and Ansible for AMI creation and configuration • Implement and improve observability using CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, and centralized logging tools (e.g. Splunk, Datadog, ELK) • Collaborate with developers and data engineers to improve deployment workflows, system reliability, and platform usability • Apply security best practices across infrastructure, including IAM, KMS, and Secrets Manager • Support incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production systems

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE roles • Strong hands-on experience with AWS across compute, networking, and serverless services • Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred) • Strong proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments (EKS preferred) • Solid understanding of containerisation and orchestration concepts • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting in production systems • Experience working with centralized observability platforms (e.g. Splunk, Datadog, ELK, or similar) • Strong understanding of system reliability, scalability, and production operations • Experience working across both Linux and Windows environments • Hands-on experience building AMIs using Packer and configuration tools such as Ansible • Scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, or PowerShell) • Ability to design systems and implement them hands-on in production environments • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate in a small, fast-moving team

🏖️ Benefits

• Valued and empowered • Part of a culture that celebrates integrity, excellence, and ambition