Job description
Location: UK Remote (rare ad-hoc travel) Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 12 months Start Date: ASAP Clearance: Active SC required. Clearance must have been issued within the last 7 years. Eligible or lapsed cannot be considered Interview Process: 1 stage technical interview About the Role You will join a data and analytics unit within a UK public secto
Requirements
- Python development experience building and maintaining production services with boto3 and AWS SDKs
- Hands-on and demonstrable use of AWS Lambda, EC2, S3, SQS, DynamoDB and CloudWatch
- Experience with event-driven and serverless architectures
- AWS Batch and API Gateway experience
- Automated testing with pytest, moto or related tooling
- Track record of troubleshooting production issues spanning multiple services and workflow stages
- Ability to maintain clear technical and operational documentation
Nice to have
- Recent history of working with large-scale ETL pipeline platforms, including infrastructure, integrations and data flows
- Experience supporting the application and infrastructure sides of a live service
- Improving platform performance, maintainability and operational stability
- GitHub Copilot and agentic workflows
Project details
UK Remote (rare ad-hoc travel)
Type: Contract, Inside IR35
12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: Active SC required. Clearance must have been issued within the last 7 years. Eligible or lapsed cannot be considered
Interview Process: 1 stage technical interview
About the Role
You will join a data and analytics unit within a UK public sector organisation, working on a live AWS serverless data platform. The focus is on delivering new features and keeping the platform stable, with plenty of ownership over production support and code quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver new features and enhancements from analysis through implementation and support
- Investigate, diagnose and resolve production issues across the platform and its integrations
- Analyse existing code and implement maintainable, proportionate and low-risk changes
- Build and support event-driven and serverless services on AWS
- Deliver secure, scalable data sharing capabilities using AWS Batch and API Gateway
- Expand and maintain automated test coverage using pytest, moto or similar tooling
- Contribute to technical designs and agree pragmatic implementation approaches
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and support guidance
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: 12 months
- Location: United Kingdom, GB
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