Senior Software Engineer
Senior Developer (AWS/Serverless)
Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
£500/Day (Inside IR35)
6 Month Contract
🌍 About the Role
We’re hiring a Senior AWS Serverless Developer to join a greenfield project building a modern, event-driven data platform for regulatory and compliance reporting.
You’ll design and develop a decoupled middleware layer that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it, and routes it to 25+ downstream systems. This is a backend-heavy role where event-driven workflows power everything—from API triggers to S3-driven pipelines.
🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing
- Build and orchestrate serverless, event-driven architectures on AWS
- Develop scalable solutions using Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, and S3
- Design data pipelines to ingest, enrich, and transform data
- Integrate systems via EventBridge, SNS, SQS, and API Gateway
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (CDK or SAM) and CI/CD via Azure DevOps
- Collaborate with technical and delivery teams to ensure data integrity and reliability
✅ What We’re Looking For
- Strong experience with AWS Serverless (Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Glue)
- Expertise in Python for cloud-native development
- Proven experience building event-driven architectures
- Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
- Experience integrating data from APIs, files, and messaging systems
⭐ Nice to Have
- Greenfield project experience
- Exposure to regulatory, compliance, or trading data
💡 Who You Are
- A self-starter who thrives in fast-moving environments
- Strong communicator who can bridge technical and business teams
- Passionate about clean, maintainable code
- Enjoy mentoring and supporting other developers
🎯 Interview Process
- Intro + technical discussion
- Practical coding session (real-world problem solving)