Junior AWS Engineer

Junior AWS Engineer

Permanent

Location: London (4 days onsite 1 day remote)

We are currently looking for several Junior to mid-level AWS Engineer's to join a client based in Central London.

You'll work closely with senior engineers to implement scalable, secure, and highly available solutions, and gain hands-on experience with AWS in a regulated, performance-driven environment.

Experience within financial services/trading environment would be highly desirable

Key Responsibilities

Assist in designing and deploying cloud infrastructure to support trading applications and databases
Help configure secure VPC networks, IAM roles, security groups, and VPNs for vendor access
Support the setup of AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda
Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or CloudFormation for automation
Help maintain CI/CD pipelines and streamline deployment workflows
Support disaster recovery and backup strategies for critical systems
Maintain clear and accurate infrastructure documentation and operational runbooks

Skills and Experience

Required:

1-2 years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or IT infrastructure
Hands-on exposure to AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, VPC)
Familiarity with Linux administration and scripting (e.g., Bash or Python)
Basic understanding of networking (IP, subnets, routing, VPNs)Preferred:

Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform or CloudFormation)
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and Git workflows
Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana)
Exposure to container technologies like Docker
Interest in financial markets or experience with trading system infrastructure

If you are interested and looking to be part of a high-impact technology team in a dynamic financial environment, please apply with a copy of your CV or email (url removed)