DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer Contract: Until May 2027 Rate: £500/day Inside IR35 Location: Leeds (up to 2 days per month onsite) We're supporting a major public sector programme seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join a cloud engineering team delivering scalable, secure and highly available digital services. You'll play a key role in designing, building and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines and platform automation, whilst supporting the ongoing development of critical services within a regulated environment. Key Requirements: Strong AWS experience across services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda and related cloud-native technologies Proven experience designing and delivering scalable, highly available and high-performance cloud solutions Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform Extensive experience building and managing AWS Lambda functions Strong Python development skills Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and governance Experience monitoring, troubleshooting and optimising cloud infrastructure Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, product and delivery teams Desirable Skills: Experience with Apigee Knowledge of FHIR and HL7 healthcare interoperability standards is helpful Experience working on healthcare, NHS or citizen-facing digital platforms Essential Experience: Previous NHS or wider UK Government/Public Sector experience Experience working within secure, highly regulated environments Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies Ability to work independently whilst engaging effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders Apply now or email for more information