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London (Hybrid) | Permanent | 5+ Years AWS Experience


A leading growth equity firm investing in pharma-facing SaaS, medtech, and AI-enabled health platforms is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) to accelerate cloud maturity across multiple high-growth portfolio companies. You’ll design scalable AWS and multi-cloud architectures, uplift security and reliability, and support product teams as they scale regulated digital health platforms.


Responsibilities:

Design secure, multi-account AWS environments; build IaC (Terraform) and modern CI/CD pipelines; support containerisation (EKS/ECS/Kubernetes); lead cloud migration and platform modernisation for SaaS and data-heavy workloads; strengthen security and compliance (GxP, ISO27001, SOC2, HIPAA); implement SRE practices, observability and performance optimisation; act as a cloud SME across portfolio companies; advise CTOs and founders on cloud roadmaps and risk.


What You Bring:

5+ years AWS engineering experience; strong Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps and Kubernetes skills; deep knowledge of IAM, networking, security and observability; experience in regulated sectors (pharma, medtech, biotech or digital health); ability to communicate clearly with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders; a proactive, scale-up mindset.


Why Join:

Influence cloud strategy across multiple health-tech innovators, work closely with founders and operating partners, and shape scalable, secure cloud foundations for the next generation of medtech and digital health platforms.

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