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AWS Platform Engineer

Williams Lea - Company

UK, 🇬🇧 United KingdomFull-time - Senior (4-7 years)0 applicantsCloses Jul 20, 2026

Salary

GBP 70,000 - 80,000 / year

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Job description

Job details

  • Location: UK
  • Work mode: Remote
  • Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
  • Salary: GBP 70,000 - 80,000 per year

Role overview

Williams Lea is looking for a skilled AWS Platform Engineer to join their technical team. This senior-level position focuses on maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure to support business-critical services for a global client base. You will ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of the AWS environment while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Job details

This is a Full-time, permanent position based in the UK. The role is Remote, though occasional business travel may be required. This is not an internship. The salary range for this position is £70,000 - £80,000 GBP per annum.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable AWS cloud infrastructure to support global business operations.
  • Manage and optimize cloud resources to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Automate deployment pipelines and infrastructure provisioning using modern DevOps tools.
  • Monitor system health and resolve complex platform issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with security teams to implement best practices for cloud identity and access management.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior members of the engineering team.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or Cloud Architect specializing in AWS.
  • Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Deep understanding of AWS core services including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.
  • Experience managing CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.
  • Must be based in the United Kingdom for legal and operational requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary between £70,000 and £80,000 GBP.
  • Remote work flexibility with a UK-based home office.
  • Comprehensive company benefits package.
  • Standard working hours of 37.5 hours per week.

Keywords

AWSCloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCI/CDCloud SecurityLinux