DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Role

Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer
Own AWS infrastructure, data pipelines, and web appsLocation

London/RemoteStart and duration

Start ASAP, full time
Duration TBD, long termContext

Company is building a new commodities trading desk
A Technical Director has just been onboarded for this project
You will be the Director’s right hand and senior technical specialisttechnical stack

AWS. Strong hands-on with CDK and Projen in TypeScript. EKS, ECR, VPC, IAM, Aurora PostgreSQL
Kubernetes. EKS and k3s. kubectl, Helm, Lens, k9s
Docker. arm64 and amd64 images. Alpine and Ubuntu
Python. Advanced. Building tools and data grabbers. Jinja. Conda and pip envs
TypeScript and JavaScript. Advanced. Node.js and React
SQL. Strong. PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL, indexing, partitioning. pg_partman
Git-first workflow. GitHub Actions for CI and data jobs
Apache Superset. Operate on AWS, tune, extend, and read source as needed
Charts. ECharts or similar for static analytics
Networking. WireGuard site-to-site and client VPNs
Linux. Power user and admin skillsKey responsibilities

Maintain and improve AWS infra with CDK and Projen. Enforce code quality and security. Manage access
Run and secure Kubernetes workloads on EKS. Monitor and troubleshoot containers
Operate Apache Superset. Maintain custom Python tooling around it. Integrate SSO with Azure AD via AWS AD Connector
Build and operate data pipelines. Python grabbers on EKS. Logging, monitoring, alerts. dbt models. CI with GitHub Actions
Administer Aurora PostgreSQL. Scale clusters. Optimize SQL. Add partitioning with pg_partman
Ship web analytics. Export data from Superset or PostgreSQL to static JSON. Render charts with ECharts on the website