Cloud Engineer

About The Company Hireful is a reputable and innovative recruitment solutions provider dedicated to connecting talented professionals with leading organizations across various industries. With a focus on excellence and a customer-centric approach, Hireful strives to deliver tailored staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement has established us as a trusted partner in the talent acquisition landscape. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages growth, creativity, and professional development for our team members. About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud & Python Engineer to join our dynamic team at Hireful. In this role, you will serve as a bridge between application development and cloud infrastructure, owning the full lifecycle of data transformation applications. Your primary responsibility will be to develop efficient Python code and design scalable AWS architecture to support high-performance data solutions. You will work closely with our experienced cloud engineering team to implement innovative, cost-effective, and reliable cloud-based systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in Python development and AWS DevOps to advance their careers in a forward-thinking environment. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background that combines core Python development skills with hands-on experience in AWS infrastructure management. A solid understanding of cloud services such as S3, Lambda, ECS, SQS, RDS, and EC2 is essential. Proven experience deploying environments using Terraform is highly desirable. Candidates should have familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as ECS. Additionally, experience with data transformation strategies, high-volume data streams, and best practices in version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines will be advantageous. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent practical experience will also be considered. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain Python applications focused on real-time decision-making and large-scale data transformation processes.Provision, configure, and scale secure AWS infrastructure using Terraform to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency.Architect solutions that are low-latency, high-throughput, and reliable, balancing cost considerations with performance requirements.Deploy serverless and containerized workloads utilizing AWS services such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, SQS, S3, and RDS.Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, integration, and deployment workflows.Implement monitoring and logging solutions with AWS CloudWatch and AWS X-Ray to ensure system health and troubleshoot issues proactively.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and innovative data solutions aligned with business objectives.Stay updated with the latest AWS technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve system architecture and deployment strategies. Benefits At Hireful, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. You will have the flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid setup, with occasional visits to our Southwest UK-based office locations such as Bristol, Bath, Exeter, or Bournemouth. The role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 plus extensive benefits, including health insurance, pension contributions, and professional development opportunities. You will be part of a collaborative team working on cutting-edge AWS technologies, providing you with the chance to solve complex data challenges and see your work make a tangible impact. We promote a healthy work-life balance and foster an inclusive environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Equal Opportunity Hireful is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our team and drives innovation, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where everyone can thrive and succeed.