DevOps Engineer - AWS & GCP

Location: Bournemouth - onsite 2-3 days per week
Contract: Initial 6-month contract
Start Date: November 2026
Day Rate: Up to £550 per day, Inside IR35

Overview

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic team working on a next-generation multi-cloud control plane spanning AWS, GCP, Azure and on-premise infrastructure.

**Candidates applying MUST have excellent AWS & GCP Cloud experience, not one or the other**

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on cloud and DevOps specialist to play a key role in developing and enhancing logging, monitoring and inventory management capabilities, with a particular focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

You will be responsible for building robust, scalable and automated solutions that improve platform reliability, operational visibility and efficiency. You will also contribute to the evolution of the Atlas 2.0 platform, leveraging modern DevOps practices and AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate development and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain logging, monitoring and inventory management solutions across AWS and GCP environments.
• Develop automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Python and Terraform.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the Atlas 2.0 platform, with a particular focus on GCP logging and inventory functionality.
• Utilise AI-assisted coding tools, including GitHub Copilot and Claude Code, to enhance development productivity and code quality.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and applications using shell scripting and command-line tools.
• Drive automation initiatives to streamline operational processes, reduce manual intervention and improve system reliability.
• Implement and maintain logging and monitoring solutions for containerised applications and Kubernetes clusters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate logging and inventory capabilities across the wider cloud platform.
• Ensure solutions adhere to security, compliance and operational best practices.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Proven experience designing and implementing cloud logging, monitoring and inventory solutions.
• Strong proficiency in Python and Terraform for automation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with Git, version control and modern DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude Code.
• Strong command-line and shell scripting skills, including Bash or Zsh.
• A demonstrable track record of delivering automation and operational improvements.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerisation technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience supporting multi-cloud platforms or cloud control planes.
• Knowledge of cloud security, compliance and operational governance.

The Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a strategic, next-generation multi-cloud platform, working with modern cloud technologies, automation frameworks and AI-assisted development tools.

If you are a hands-on DevOps Engineer or Cloud Infrastructure Specialist with strong AWS and GCP experience, particularly across logging, monitoring and automation, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.