AWS Senior Platform Engineer at Appvia designing and operating secure, scalable AWS platforms. Working hands-on to enable teams and improve delivery pipelines within a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate AWS-based platform components aligned to best practices
Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, supporting faster and safer delivery
Support containerised workloads using Kubernetes and managed services such as EKS
Work closely with application teams to enable cloud-native patterns and platform adoption
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to improve operational visibility
Create reusable templates, modules, and deployment patterns
Contribute to continuous improvement of platform reliability, scalability, and security
Support onboarding of new workloads and teams onto shared cloud platforms
Share knowledge through code reviews, documentation, and mentoring
Requirements
Strong AWS engineer with a background in cloud-native infrastructure and DevOps
Hands-on experience building and operating AWS platforms
A solid understanding of modern CI/CD and automation practices
Confidence collaborating with engineers, architects, and delivery leads
A pragmatic approach to improving reliability, security, and developer experience
Certification in relevant cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) at an associate level is highly desirable, e.g.: AWS Certified: Solutions Architect Associate
Certification in Kubernetes and Terraform administration is desirable: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Terraform Associate
Benefits
Flexible working with core hours of 10-4pm
Hybrid working - only one compulsory office day per month
25 days’ holiday a year, plus bank holidays
An additional day off for your birthday
Enhanced maternity and paternity to full pay
Workplace Nursery Benefit to help working parents
Full Private Healthcare cover for you with partners and children covered 50%
Death in Service
Cycle to Work scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Pension plus a salary sacrifice option for even greater savings
Employee Assistance Programme
Free hygiene products available in the London office
Free therapy through AXA
Access to the Headspace App
Trained Mental Health First Aiders
Learning budget of £1,000 a year
Your own MacBook Pro while you work at Appvia
Dog friendly office
Wear what makes you comfortable
Free snacks in the office
Pool table & ping pong table
Regular team socials, board game nights, industry meetups and more!
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