DevOps Engineer - #2187875

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Experience: 6 to 8 Years

Location: Manchester, UK

Duration: Contract for 3 months

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with strong experience in AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, observability solutions, and security best practices for modern web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Build and manage scalable AWS cloud environments utilizing services such as Lambda, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront, and IAM.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Develop automation tools and operational scripts using Python and Shell scripting.
• Build and optimize Docker containers and deployment workflows.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions for production platforms.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, performance, security, and deployment issues.
• Enforce cloud security best practices, IAM governance, and vulnerability remediation.

Required Skills

• Terraform (3+ years)
• AWS Cloud Services (3+ years)
• Observability & Monitoring (3+ years)
• Docker (2+ years)
• GitLab CI/CD (2+ years)
• Python Automation (2+ years)
• Shell Scripting (2+ years)
• Cloud Security & Infrastructure Best Practices (2+ years)

Preferred Experience

• Serverless architecture and web platform deployments.
• Multi-account AWS environments.
• Terraform module development and testing.
• CDN, caching, and CloudFront implementation.
• Infrastructure automation and platform engineering.