We're looking for a hands-on Backend Data / AWS professional to take ownership of a critical backend data layer supporting digital experiences, integrations and event-driven services. This is a long-term contract opportunity based in London, with hybrid working requiring 2-3 days per week in the office.
You'll be responsible for database design, performance, security, resilience and cost optimisation, while working closely with external suppliers to deliver reliable and well-observed production services.
Key Skills:
Strong production experience with NoSQL databases, including data modelling, indexing and performance tuning
AWS Lambda and API Gateway
SQS, SNS and EventBridge
AWS services including Step Functions
TypeScript/Node.js, Python or Java
Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDK
CloudWatch monitoring, logging and observability
Database resilience, backup, restore and recovery
CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code
Strong experience with integrations and event-driven services
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