AWS DevOps Engineer (SRE)

Staffworx

United Kingdom

Accepting Applications Full-time Hybrid
Posted 2 hours, 32 minutes ago 0 views 0 applications
Job Description
**AWS DevOps Engineer / SRE – Contract** 📍 **Staines / West London** Hybrid, **2 days week on\-site** Start: **May 2026** Initial contract: **6 months** , with strong extension potential **Outside IR35 \| Market rates** We’re looking for an experienced **AWS DevOps Engineer / SRE** to join a busy team supporting **mission\-critical platforms** in a fast\-paced, production\-focused environment. This is very much an **AWS DevOps / SRE role** , focused on **reliability, automation, observability and production support** . The ideal person will also bring a **software engineering background** or strong application\-level understanding, ideally across full stack or backend technologies such as **JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Scala, Java, GraphQL** or similar. **What you’ll be doing:** • Supporting and enhancing **AWS\-based production platforms** in a SRE capacity • Operating and optimising containerised workloads with **AWS ECS** and **Kubernetes / EKS** • Owning Infrastructure as Code using **Terraform** • Working with **Ansible and Puppet** for configuration management • Building, maintaining and troubleshooting **GitHub\-based CI/CD pipelines** • Owning monitoring, logging and alerting using **Grafana** , Prometheus, Loki or CloudWatch useful • Supporting **incident management, RCA and post\-incident reviews** • Contributing to AWS security, backup, DR and cost optimisation best practice • Working closely with software engineering teams to improve **release quality, application resilience and production reliability** **What we’re looking for:** • Strong recent **AWS DevOps / SRE experience** in production environments • Hands\-on experience with **AWS ECS, Terraform, Ansible and/or Puppet** • Strong **Grafana** experience, ideally with Prometheus, Loki or CloudWatch • **GitHub / GitHub Actions** or similar CI/CD experience • Solid Linux, networking and security fundamentals • Experience supporting **24/7 production systems** • Good scripting skills in **Python, Bash** or similar • **Software engineering background** or strong application\-level experience, ideally with **JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Scala, Java, GraphQL** or similar • **Kubernetes / EKS** experience would be highly beneficial **Contract setup:** • **Up to 6 months initial contract** • Strong extension potential • **Outside IR35** • Hybrid, ideally **2 days per week on\-site in Staines / West London** • Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK Please send your **CV, availability and desired Outside IR35 day rate** . Subject: **AWS DevOps Engineer / SRE – Contract – West London** \#AWS \#DevOps \#SRE \#SiteReliabilityEngineering \#Terraform \#Kubernetes \#EKS \#ECS \#Ansible \#Puppet \#Grafana \#Prometheus \#CloudWatch \#GitHubActions \#CICD \#JavaScript \#TypeScript \#NodeJS \#Scala \#Java \#GraphQL \#ContractJobs \#OutsideIR35 \#LondonJobs \#WestLondon \#Staines \#TechJobs
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