Contract Platform Engineer - AWS DevOps
📍 Location: UK Remote (Must be UK based, with full right to work)
💼 Contract Type: £500pd INSIDE IR35 - Immediate Start Available
WRK digital are delighted to be shortlisting for Contract Platform Engineers with strong AWS and DevOps capabilities working across modern cloud infrastructure including AWS services (ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), and configuration management tools.
The Role
You'll be working as part of a high-performing agile team within the NHS, building and maintaining cloud-native infrastructure with a focus on reliability, security, compliance, and automation. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Contract Platform Engineer with deep AWS expertise and experience delivering infrastructure solutions in regulated environments.
What You'll Be Doing
* Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure and platform services
* Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing
* Ensure infrastructure meets standards for security, compliance, observability, and cost optimisation
* Work with infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation) to enable repeatable, version-controlled deployments
* Support application teams with container orchestration, monitoring, and platform tooling
* Enable rapid platform modernisation with minimal service disruption
* Engage with technical and business stakeholders to determine infrastructure requirements (consultancy experience highly valued)
The contract is an initial 3-month engagement with this UK-based team working remote first.
You must be comfortable working INSIDE IR35 for this engagement.
Please apply now or contact Charlie Smith at WRK digital for a confidential conversation around the next steps.