Senior DevOps Engineer, AWS Platform

🕒 May 28

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £68k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Enigmatic Smile

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

☁️ SaaS

Consulting • Marketing • SaaS

Enigmatic Smile is an information technology and services company based out of the United Kingdom. The company emphasizes the importance of a positive attitude, as reflected in its tagline, "Everything starts with a smile."

📋 Description

• 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

• 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

• 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