Job Description

Junior AWS DevOps Engineer

Location :

London

Work mode :

Hybrid (2days in office)

Experience:

2-5 years

UK based candidates only

We are looking for an ambitious and proactive

Junior AWS DevOps Engineer

to join our team. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of

DevOps principles

, a strong interest in

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

, and either relevant

cloud certification

or practical experience in cloud environments. You'll work closely with development and operations teams to automate, deploy, and monitor our cloud-native applications.

Key Responsibilities

AWS Infrastructure Support:

Assist in the provisioning, management, and maintenance of core AWS services (

EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM

) following established best practices.

CI/CD Pipeline Maintenance:

Contribute to the development, configuration, and maintenance of

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

pipelines using tools like

Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline/CodeBuild

.

Automation and Scripting:

Write and maintain automation scripts (using

Bash, Python, or PowerShell

) to eliminate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Work with

Terraform or AWS CloudFormation

templates to manage and provision infrastructure resources in a repeatable and version-controlled manner.

Monitoring and Logging:

Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using

AWS CloudWatch

and other tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure system health and performance.

Containerization:

Assist with the management and deployment of containerized applications using

Docker

and, ideally, basic knowledge of orchestration tools like

Kubernetes

or

AWS ECS/EKS

.

Troubleshooting:

Participate in the on-call rotation (with senior guidance) and help troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues quickly.

Documentation & Best Practices:

Create and update technical documentation for systems, processes, and deployment procedures.
Required Skills and Qualifications

Essential

Cloud Foundation:

Demonstrated

hands-on experience

(e.g., in a lab, project, or professional setting) or completion of a relevant course/bootcamp focused on

AWS

.

Scripting:

Basic to intermediate proficiency in at least one scripting language (

Bash/Shell, Python, or PowerShell

) for automation tasks.

Version Control:

Strong experience with

Git

(e.g., branching, merging, pull requests) and familiarity with platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.

Linux Fundamentals:

Solid understanding of

Linux operating systems

and command-line interface (CLI) operations.

Networking Basics:

Foundational knowledge of core networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, firewalls).
Highly Desired

AWS Certification:

An active foundational-level certification, such as

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

or, preferably, the

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

or

AWS Certified Developer - Associate

.

IaC Exposure:

Familiarity with

Terraform or AWS CloudFormation

.

Containerization:

Basic understanding of

Docker

.
Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree

in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field;

OR

equivalent practical work experience/certifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Request you to mention your visa type. We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately?
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Application deadline: 06/11/2025