AWS Senior Platform Engineer
Appvia
- Location
- Hybrid (London, England)
- Compensation
- £700/day
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
About the role
Appvia is a London-based cloud and platform engineering consultancy helping enterprise clients design and operate secure, scalable AWS cloud platforms. This role involves delivering infrastructure automation and technical leadership to solve complex platform challenges for high-impact customers.
Skills
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Remote work options
- Dog-friendly office
- Free snacks
- Team socials
Full job details
Internal Title: AWS Senior Consultant
Location: London, UK (Hybrid - typically ~1-2 days per month in office)
Contract: Full-time contract position
Package: £700 day rate
About Us
Appvia is a cloud and platform engineering consultancy and product company helping organisations design, build, and operate modern cloud platforms at scale. Working across complex technology environments, the team partners with customers to create secure, resilient, and effective cloud foundations that support long-term growth and change.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact cloud platform work for enterprise customers, combining deep AWS expertise with strong technical leadership and customer engagement. You will help shape practical solutions to complex platform challenges, working closely with stakeholders to turn business goals into well-architected cloud outcomes.
Responsibilities- Design scalable, resilient, and secure AWS cloud platforms for enterprise customers.
- Deliver infrastructure automation using Terraform, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Degree in Computer Science.
- 6+ years of experience designing secure and scalable AWS platforms for enterprise environments.
- Advanced hands-on expertise with Terraform, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD tooling.
- Experience with AWS Landing Zone architecture and solid knowledge of networking concepts and practices.
- Background in consultancy, public sector, banking, or finance environments.
- Experience working with decision-makers and business or departmental stakeholders to shape cloud platform outcomes and translate complex requirements into practical cloud solutions.
- Eligibility to work in the UK and to obtain SC clearance.
- Experience with DevSecOps practices is a plus.
Why join Appvia?
We are a self-funded, London based startup; providing businesses with a fast and secure way to deploy containerised applications into the cloud.
We are on a mission to enable organisations to make cloud-based software delivery simple and efficient, whilst having the insights into costs, security and cadence. As a company that holds customers at the heart of everything we do, we are looking for candidates that want to make a real change to how Dev and Ops is working in the industry.
With us our customers, like the UK’s Home Office & Bank of England, are harnessing cloud-native technologies, limiting the challenges of infrastructure management and rapidly delivering digital products.
What’s on offer?
✨ We’re mindful - you’ll have flexibility to work from our dog-friendly office, your home or a combination of both - with flex hours to make work & home, work well
🎒We want you to grow - you’ll be joining an exceptional team who is pro-active when it comes to learning and knowledge sharing.
🎉 We’re fun - Dog friendly office, wear what makes you comfortable, free snacks in the office, regular team socials, board game nights, industry meetups, pool table & ping pong table!
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage, respect, and recognise diversity of thought and background throughout the business. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity, and disability status.