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🏢 Hiring.zycto📍 Portobello, Edinburgh💼 Full-Time💻 Remote🏭 Cloud Computing💰 £60,000 - £85,000 per year

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Shape the future of cloud infrastructure with Hiring.zycto, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and empowering our clients through cutting-edge AWS solutions. We’re a dynamic team that thrives on complex challenges, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving. For an AWS Solutions Engineer, this means unparalleled opportunities to design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures that directly impact our success. Join a culture that values expertise, encourages growth, and offers the freedom of remote work to foster your best contributions. We believe in harnessing top talent, wherever it resides.

Job Description

Are you an experienced AWS Solutions Engineer passionate about architecting robust, scalable, and secure cloud environments? Hiring.zycto is seeking a talented individual to join our remote team, contributing to the design, implementation, and optimization of our AWS-centric solutions. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your deep expertise in Amazon Web Services to build next-generation infrastructure, drive innovation, and ensure our systems operate with maximum efficiency and reliability.

As an AWS Solutions Engineer, you will be instrumental in transforming business requirements into elegant cloud architectures. You’ll be working hands-on with a broad spectrum of AWS services, from compute and storage to networking, databases, and serverless technologies. Your day-to-day will involve translating conceptual designs into tangible cloud deployments, developing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and implementing best practices for security, cost management, and operational excellence.

We operate in a fast-paced, agile environment where collaboration is key. You’ll work closely with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and provide expert guidance on cloud architecture patterns, service selection, and deployment strategies. This role demands not only technical prowess but also strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are driven by the challenge of optimizing cloud infrastructure, automating workflows, and continuously improving system performance, and thrive in a remote work setting that values autonomy and impact, then this opportunity is for you. Join us and help shape the future of cloud computing with Hiring.zycto.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect highly available, scalable, and secure solutions on the AWS platform.
  • Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and management of cloud infrastructure and applications.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud services and optimize application performance.
  • Ensure adherence to AWS best practices for security, cost optimization, and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor cloud environments, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive solutions.
  • Participate in defining and implementing cloud governance policies and standards.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members on AWS technologies.
  • Stay current with new AWS services and industry trends, evaluating their potential for adoption.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in an AWS-focused engineering or architect role.
  • Expertise in core AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts in AWS (VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar).
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional certification.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS).
  • Familiarity with serverless architectures and event-driven design patterns.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
  • Experience in a consulting or client-facing technical role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Fully remote work model with flexible hours.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional development budget for certifications and training.
  • Pension contribution scheme.
  • Home office allowance and equipment support.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting AWS Solutions Engineer position, please click on the application link below. We encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience with AWS and why you believe you’d be a great fit for Hiring.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application!

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