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![Role: Senior AWS Migration Engineer (Contractor) Location: Remote / [Client Site - Optional] Contract Length: [6 months initially, with extension possible]] Rate: [Market competitive Engagement Type: Contract (Outside IR35) ________________________________________ About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Migration Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in planning, executing, and optimizing cloud migration projects, specifically leveraging the full AWS service stack with a strong emphasis on serverless technologies like Lambda. This role is ideal for an engineer passionate about cloud architecture, hands-on delivery, and solving complex migration challenges at scale. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Lead the end-to-end migration of applications, databases, and services from on-premises or other cloud environments to AWS. • Architect and design serverless and traditional cloud-native solutions utilizing AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Step Functions, and related services. • Implement and optimize AWS infrastructure services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudFormation, IAM, ECS, EKS, etc.). • Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze current application architecture, design migration strategies, and create detailed migration runbooks. • Automate infrastructure deployment and management through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK. • Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and security of AWS-hosted applications. • Troubleshoot migration issues and optimize the transition process. • Provide documentation, technical guidance, and mentorship to internal teams. • Contribute to cloud best practices, governance, and optimization frameworks. ________________________________________ Key Skills and Experience • Proven track record (5+ years) delivering complex AWS cloud migration projects at an enterprise level. • Deep hands-on experience with AWS Lambda and serverless architecture patterns. • Strong expertise across the full AWS services ecosystem (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, ECS, EKS, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, etc.). • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK). • Experience with AWS migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, DMS, SMS, Application Migration Service). • Strong knowledge of security best practices, networking, and cost optimization on AWS. • Ability to write high-quality Python, Node.js, or Java code for AWS Lambda functions. • Familiar with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation (AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, etc.). • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a contractor capacity. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. ________________________________________ Nice to Have • AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Migration Specialist). • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate). • Previous experience in highly regulated environments (finance, healthcare, online commerce etc.).](https://www.staffworx.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/awslogo-e1736935653127.jpg)
🚀 AWS DevOps Engineer contract, remote (outside IR35) 🚀
☁️ AWS DevOps Engineer – digital media solution ☁️
AWS DevOps Engineer for remote delivery contract ( 1 day month on site in London), outside IR35
🔰 AWS DevOps (Lambda, API Gateway, WAF, Shield, IAM, Cognito)
🔰 CI/CD pipelines
🔰 AWS API Gateway
🔰 NoSQL DB – DynamoDB, MongoDB
🔰 CloudFormation, Terraform
🔰 CodePipeline
🔰 GitHub for CI/CD
🔰 JavaScript/TypeScript
🔰 continuous integration and source control; Jenkins and GitLab.
🔰 Deployment of full stack software engineering technologies, including
Typescript, JavaScript, Node.js, React, kafka, AWS serverless, python
🔰 Relevant AWS certifications would be highly desirable.le.
OUTSIDE IR35 – this assignment will fall outside of scope of IR35 legislation
Location London, Work from home ( 1 day month on site in London)
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