AWS Cloud Engineer

Salary: £26,000 - 66,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial experience designing and developing cloud-native applications within AWS.
• Excellent knowledge of AWS services including S3, Lambda, EC2, ECS, SQS and Amazon Aurora.
• Expert-level Python development skills.
• Proven experience designing and building highly available, scalable and resilient software solutions.
• Strong experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Experience with Git, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD practices.
• Good understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and software testing best practices.
• Experience designing and implementing ETL processes, both within and outside AWS.
• Desirable: experience working within Agile teams using Jira.
• Desirable: knowledge of Java and/or C++.
• Desirable: experience with Microsoft Azure data services, including Azure Data Factory (ADF).

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain scalable, real-time telematics applications using Python.
• Optimise applications for low latency and high throughput to efficiently process large-scale vehicle data.
• Develop cloud-native solutions using AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, SQS and Amazon Aurora.
• Build and deploy containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes, implementing serverless architectures where appropriate.
• Apply best practices for secure data transmission and storage, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Monitor application health and performance using AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray and other monitoring tools, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Collaborate with data engineers, DevOps and product teams to deliver solutions that meet business and customer requirements.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions and Agile ceremonies to promote engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Lambda
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• CloudWatch
• DevOps
• Docker
• EC2
• ETL
• Git
• Helm
• Support
• JIRA
• Java
• Kubernetes
• Python
• Serverless
• TDD
• Security

More:

We are hiring an AWS Cloud Engineer for a hybrid role based at our Exeter office, with two office days per week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. You will work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, as part of a talented team focused on the evolution of our cloud architecture. We are developing, modernising and optimising high-performance systems and cloud-native applications that process large volumes of real-time telematics data. You will work alongside software engineers, data engineers, DevOps and product teams, contributing to secure, resilient solutions built to the highest engineering standards. We offer a competitive salary and benefits including 25 days annual leave, Christmas closure, a birthday day off, life assurance, health and dental cash plans, and a pension scheme, along with more support for our colleagues. We value a customer-focused, proactive, detail-oriented approach and encourage our team to care, deliver and innovate.

last updated 31 week of 2026