Job Description

Reapit - Who are we?

Reapit is the original end-to-end business technology provider for estate agencies of all sizes. We've been helping sales and lettings agents build relationships and grow their businesses for more than 25 years.


Our technology empowers property professionals across Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand to work with buyers, sellers, tenants, and landlords to deliver a dream home experience.


Worldwide, over 78,000 agents across more than 15,000 branches use Reapit to run their businesses, manage properties, collect rent, engage clients, and provide outstanding customer service every time.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to The Head of Architecture you'll be delivering a project to modernise and automate the end-to-end infrastructure lifecycle of a mature

C# .NET Core WPF application

.

You'll take ownership of evolving our AWS environment, streamlining operations, and enabling semi-technical staff to reliably spin up, operate, and tear down environments with ease.

This role is highly hands-on and will involve designing automation workflows, modernising Infrastructure as Code, and ensuring our infrastructure is robust, maintainable, and secure. Lead the

modernisation and automation

of end-to-end infrastructure lifecycle in AWS. Refactor and standardise existing

IaC (Python, Ansible, CDK, Terraform)

to improve maintainability and reliability. Automate provisioning, configuration, scaling, and teardown workflows for core AWS services (Aurora MySQL, SES, S3, EFS, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, and others). Build and integrate

operator-friendly dashboards

to allow semi-technical staff to manage workflows safely. Implement

CI/CD pipelines

for infrastructure and application deployments. Establish robust

logging, monitoring, and alerting

across the stack. Design and enforce

role-based access controls (RBAC)

integrated with

Microsoft Entra

.

Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure automation aligns with business needs. Document workflows, processes, and best practices for long-term maintainability.

Who we're looking for

At Reapit, we prioritise hiring individuals who share our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for success.


Whilst all the listed qualities are desirable, don't worry if you don't meet all of them, we'd still like to hear from you.

A

senior-level AWS Infrastructure / DevOps engineer

with a track record of modernising and automating mature systems. Strong hands-on expertise with

AWS services

RDS Aurora MySQL, S3, SES, EFS, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway (plus others in a production environment). Proven experience with

Infrastructure as Code

(Terraform, AWS CDK, Ansible, Python-based automation). Skilled in designing

end-to-end automation workflows

with CI/CD, monitoring, and self-service capabilities. Experience integrating

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

for authentication/authorisation and role-based access control. Strong background in

logging, alerting, and observability

(e.g., CloudWatch, OpenSearch, ELK). Comfortable working autonomously to deliver large projects end-to-end. Excellent communication skills for working with both technical engineers and semi-technical operators. A contract-focused engineer who is

outcome-driven

and leaves behind maintainable solutions.

What your impact and success looks like

As a Senior Cloud Infra / DevOps Engineer we expect your success and impact over the stages of your contract with us to look something like this:


Within 1 month:

Gain a deep understanding of the existing infrastructure, IaC scripts, and workflows. Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and bottlenecks in the current provisioning and automation processes. Produce a roadmap for modernising infrastructure automation and dashboard integration. Begin modernising existing IaC codebases and setting up CI/CD pipelines.

Within 3 months:

Deliver working automated workflows for core AWS services, reducing manual intervention. Deploy a functional dashboard enabling semi-technical staff to spin up and tear down infra. Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting across critical services. Implement role-based access controls integrated with MS Entra. Demonstrate measurable efficiency improvements in infrastructure lifecycle management.

Within 6 months:


Deliver a

fully modernised, automated infrastructure lifecycle

,

from provisioning to teardown. A production-ready

dashboard solution

for semi-technical staff to safely operate infrastructure workflows. Well-documented, standardised IaC across the stack, reducing technical debt. A reliable CI/CD pipeline integrated into engineering workflows. A maintainable, secure, and efficient AWS infrastructure environment that supports long-term scalability.

What's in it for you?

We operate a Flexible Working Policy and there is no expectation around in-person attendance, beyond occasional ad-hoc project meetings in our Solihull or London offices.


You can expect an industry competitive day rate, available on request.

Don't tick all the boxes? Neither do we

We care about our industry and want it to become a more inclusive and diverse place to work. So, we're driven by hiring not only by experience and relevance for the role but by sharing our values and the right attitudes and behaviours for success.


We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a complementary team of employees and building an inclusive environment for all.


We feel we have an empowering environment where everyone is supported and respected, and we want you to feel this too. We welcome new ideas, thinking and approaches, whilst listening to all our employees.