Senior AWS Platform Engineer

1 week ago

Camden Area, Greater London, United Kingdom Appvia Full time
Senior AWS Platform Engineer - Appvia - Security Clearance eligibility required

nLocation:
London, UK

About UsnAt Appvia, we're committed to helping our customers navigate their journey to Cloud and DevOps maturity.

As a leading provider in the industry, we offer cutting-edge technologies and services to support our clients' cloud adoption journey.

Our mission is to enable every company to deliver apps in the cloud.

We dedicate ourselves to building a cloud infrastructure layer that allows platform engineering teams to manage, monitor and update with ease - at the same time, offering devs the flexibility to deploy their apps in the cloud without a hassle.

We are passionate about driving value to our clients and have a desire to make their organisation succeed.


About the rolenAs a Senior AWS Platform Engineer and Cloud Consultant, you will play a crucial role in guiding our customers on their journey to cloud and DevOps maturity.

Leveraging your expertise in cloud technologies and best practices, you will work closely with clients to architect, implement, and optimise solutions tailored to their unique needs.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

Interview process - 3 stagenInitial conversation with our Talent Acquisition ManagernInterview with the Hiring ManagernLeadership Final Interview


ImportantnYou must either hold active SC, or be eligible for SC:nTo have resided in the UK for at least the last 5 years.nHave no criminal records.nHave no financial irregularities.


RequirementsnAbout younYou'll be passionate about new technology and automation, and experienced in being part of an Engineering Team and Agile and DevOps best practices.

You'll also be able to talk to us about your:
nKnowledge of continuous integration and deployment practicesnAbility to collaborate with people of all levels of technical abilitynUnderstanding of industry best practicesnProject Management experiencenFantastic people skills, including the ability to motivate a team towards a common goal

ResponsibilitiesnCollaborate with clients to assess their current infrastructure, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tailored cloud and DevOps strategies.nDesign and implement scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native solutions leveraging industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies.nDeveloping pipelines to deploy code all the way to production with Terraform, using GitHub ActionsnManaging new demand for platform and application onboardingnAssisting application development teams to architect their applications to be cloud native, or helping them transform existing applications to cloud native where possible.nImplementing monitoring and alertingnImproving security posture of applications being migratednCreating secure deployment patterns and templates/modules for application development teams to reuse.nGathering requirements for building and maintaining a centralised platform for product teams to iterate on their applications in AWS.nSetting best practices and policies, especially around microservice architecturenDeveloping, maintaining and operating complex operational tooling (e.g. Kubernetes, Opensearch, Prometheus, Grafana, Github or equivalent alternative technologies)nAssessing customer technical capabilities and upskilling for reduced friction and increased platform adoption.nEnhancing operational reliability and scalability of existing productsnPOC'ing new ideas and products, and balancing trade offs between technical, analytical and product needs.nStreamlining operational tasks through engineering and automationnImproving operational visibility around core products such as tracking technologies, improved metrics etc.nImplementing integrations between components to improve the teams way of workingnImproving knowledge amongst the team through code reviews, documentation, technical guidance and mentoringnReducing the number of DevOps resources in projects by enabling developers to be more self-service

SkillsnPlatform Engineerin

g:
Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, resilient, and secure cloud platforms

nAutomation:
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices, automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and scripting languages (e.g. Python, Ruby).

nContainer Orchestration:
Knowledge of container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes) and their managed counterparts (e.g., EKS, AKS, GKE).

nPublic Cloud Expertise:
Understanding of cloud services, architecture, and best practices in one or more major public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

nDevOps Practices:
Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker).

ExperiencenProject Leadership:
Demonstrated experience delivering cloud migration, optimisation, or transformation projects

nClient-Facing Experience:
Proven track record of engaging with clients, understanding their requirements, and delivering solutions that exceed expectations

nTeam Collaboration:
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and drive consensus

nContinuous Learnin

g:
Commitment to staying abreast of industry trends, participating in professional development activities, and obtaining relevant certifications.

QualificationsnCertification in relevant cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) at an associate level is highly desirable, e

g:

AWS Certified:

Solutions Architect AssociatenAWS Certified:
Solutions Architect Professional

Certification in Kubernetes administration is desirable:nCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)nCertified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKSS)


BenefitsnWhy join Appvia?nWe are a self-funded, London based startup; providing businesses with a fast and secure way to deploy containerised applications into the cloud.nWe are on a mission to enable organisations to make cloud-based software delivery simple and efficient, whilst having the insights into costs, security and cadence.

As a company that holds customers at the heart of everything we do, we are looking for candidates that want to make a real change to how Dev and Ops is working in the industry.nWith us our customers, like the UK's Home Office & Bank of England, are harnessing cloud-native technologies, limiting the challenges of infrastructure management and rapidly delivering digital products.

What's on offer?

Work-life balancenFlexible working with core hours of 10-4pm because we know life happens outside of worknAn additional day off for your birthdaynHybrid workingn25 days' holiday a year, plus bank holidays

For your well-beingnFull Private Healthcare cover for you with partners and children covered 50%nDeath in ServicenCycle to Work schemenPension plus a salary sacrifice option for even greater savingsnEmployee Assistance Programme

Mental health supportnFree therapy through AXAnAccess to the Headspace AppnTrained Mental Health First Aiders

Other fun perksnLearning budget of £1,000 a yearnYour own MacBook Pro while you work at AppvianDog friendly officenDress how you feel comfortablenFree snacks in the officenRegular team socials, board game nights, industry meetups and morenPool table & ping pong table


But don't just take our word for it, you can check out what our Appvians say about us on Glassdoor and by following us on LinkedIn, Twitter and TikTok.


We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage, respect, and recognise diversity of thought and background throughout the business.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity, and disability status.

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