Role Description
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, mandatory)
Employment Type: Permanent | Fixed-Term Contract | Contract (Inside IR35)
Start Date: Immediate/ Short Notice period
About The Role
We are looking for a hands-on AWS Application Developer to help build and enhance a modern AI-enabled cloud platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a initiative focused on accelerating software delivery through automation, cloud-native development, AI-powered engineering, and self-service capabilities.
You will play a key role in developing reusable application patterns, platform services, governance controls, and developer tooling that enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and manage applications efficiently and securely.
Responsibilities
- Develop cloud-native applications, APIs, and platform services on AWS.
- Build reusable application templates, patterns, and developer accelerators.
- Design and implement scalable serverless solutions using AWS services.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated deployment processes.
- Integrate AI/GenAI capabilities into engineering workflows and applications.
- Implement automated governance, compliance, and operational controls.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to establish best practices for modern application development.
- Drive platform reliability through testing, monitoring, observability, and secure-by-design practices.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong application development experience with modern software engineering practices.
- Proven AWS development experience, including:
- Lambda
- API Gateway
- Step Functions
- Event-driven architectures
- Experience developing cloud-native and serverless applications.
- Hands-on experience using AI/GenAI tools within the software development lifecycle.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, GitHub Actions, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience building secure, compliant, and automated development workflows.
- Strong understanding of API design, testing, observability, and application security.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have
- Python and FastAPI.
- TypeScript and React.
- AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, LangChain, or other GenAI frameworks.
- Experience building internal developer platforms or self-service engineering tools.
- Experience within Financial Services, Asset Management, Wealth Management, or other regulated industries.
What You'll Bring
- Strong problem-solving and engineering skills.
- Passion for cloud technologies, developer experience, and AI-driven innovation.
- A builder's mindset with a focus on delivering practical, scalable solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- Commitment to automation, security, and continuous improvements
If interested, please apply for an immediate discussion with Talent Team
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Skills
AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Agentic AI, AWS, CI/CD, CLI, FastAPI, Event-Driven Architecture, Axway
