Cloud Engineer/Architect

Cloud Engineer/Architect70k/90k Plus BonusQuant Capital is urgently looking for a AWS Engineer to join our high profile client.Our client is a recently acquired financial technology business who is currently taking the factoring and invoicing market by storm. This is a brand new project to create an e-factoring platform and CRM system from scratch.The primary focus will be the support of new & existing technologies deployed in an AWS cloud. The Platform and Infrastructure team are a tight knit group who will work with you ensure that all current and future IT platforms are designed right, built right and managed in a controlled and secure fashion.AWS Engineer Responsibilities:Ensure AWS Cloud Infrastructure achieves agreed SLAs. Create, maintain and support proactive service management e.g. capacity and availability etc. and take responsibility for incident, problems and change etc.Introducing new cloud infrastructure services (operationalizing, building, etc.) which adheres relevant governance controls and service qualitiesEnsure creative, well organized, readable and tested code is delivered within the constraints of continuous integration and delivery environmentsAct as a subject matter expert for connectivity and security aspects in relation to public and private cloud-based hosting solutionsCreate relevant playbooks and run books as part of any build and run documentationDeliver well defined, reusable infrastructure code for pipeline orchestration and automation and scripting to build dynamic cloud infrastructure componentsDesign and introduce relevant automated support for code validation and reducing the potential for defects, Functional and non-functional service testing for cloud infrastructure servicesQuality built in by default into any infrastructure code and documentationPropose secure, scalable, reusable solutions using AWS productsEvaluate and make use of new AWS features to improve our architectureAs an AWS Engineer you will have:Experienced with AWS including the design of VPCs, networking, RDS, API gateways, EKS, ECS, etc.Experienced with Infrastructure as Code tools with AWS, such as CloudFormation or Terraform.Experienced in working within an Agile, DevOps and Cloud environment, with a focus on secure, availability, reliability and automationExposure and understanding of CI/CD pipelines and how these feed into a micro services architectureStrong understanding and experience of managing networking concepts, protocols andExperience designing and working with fault tolerant, highly available, high traffic/throughput, distributed, scalable systemsProficient in in at least one scripting language such as Power Shell, Bash, Python, or similarMinimum of 3 years’ experience working with Cloud technologiesIdeally AWS architecture design experienceMy client is based in Central London, this role is Remote but will require Office work.