Job description
Job details
- Location: UK
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Contract (Not an internship)
- Salary: GBP 59,996 per year
Role overview
S Merrick LTD is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to support a major professional services company. This is a flexible, part-time contract role focused on enhancing backend development, AWS cloud operations, and DevOps automation. The successful candidate will provide high-level technical expertise to streamline deployment pipelines and maintain cloud infrastructure stability.
Job details
This is a fully Remote position based in the UK, offered as a 6-month Contract. This is not an Internship. The role requires a commitment of 3 days per week and is classified as Outside IR35. The salary for this position is 59,996 GBP.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on support for backend development and system architecture.
- Manage and optimize AWS cloud operations to ensure high availability.
- Implement and maintain DevOps automation for streamlined deployments.
- Collaborate with technical teams to improve infrastructure scalability.
- Monitor system performance and resolve operational bottlenecks.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior DevOps or Software Engineer.
- Deep technical expertise with AWS cloud services and operations.
- Strong proficiency in backend development and automation scripting.
- Experience working in a professional services or enterprise environment.
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote, part-time capacity.
Benefits
- Fully remote work flexibility
- Outside IR35 contract status
- Flexible part-time schedule (3 days per week)
- Competitive negotiable contract rates
Keywords
AWSDevOpsCloud OperationsBackend DevelopmentCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeAutomationLinux