Senior AWS Engineer - Fully Remote - UK Based - Outside IR35 Contract

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Senior AWS Engineer - Up to £500 per day
6 month initial contract
Fully Remote - UK Based
Outside IR35

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Engineer to join our Professional Services delivery team on a fixed term basis to support the delivery of a major AWS migration and separation programme for an enterprise customer. This role will form part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team working alongside Solution Architects, Project Managers, and customer technical stakeholders to build, migrate, and deploy AWS infrastructure and application services as part of a structured separation of an existing hybrid estate into a new AWS Organisation. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in delivering landing zone implementation, networking build activities, server migration, and application platform deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approaches.

This is a customer-facing delivery role within a professional services consultancy environment, not an internal platform engineering position.

Key Responsibilities
Working as a core member of the delivery team, you will be responsible for supporting the build and migration activities required to separate an existing application and infrastructure estate into a newly established AWS environment.

Required Experience
Demonstrable experience delivering AWS infrastructure solutions within a Professional Services or consultancy environment

Experience working directly with external customers to deliver AWS migration or transformation programmes

Hands-on experience supporting enterprise AWS migration delivery

Experience being hands on in large scale VMware to AWS migrations

Experience supporting structured migration waves within planned migration programmes

Experience participating in live migration cutovers within production environments

Willingness and ability to support planned out-of-hours migration activities

Hands-on experience with AWS landing zone and multi-account environments

Experience implementing AWS networking solutions across hybrid environments

Strong working knowledge of AWS Application Migration Service (MGN) or similar migration tooling

Experience provisioning AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation and/or Terraform)

Experience working as part of structured delivery teams aligned to SOW-driven engagements

Desirable Experience
Experience supporting enterprise scale migration programmes

Experience working with container platforms such as ECS

Experience supporting DR enablement using AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

Experience integrating AWS environments with enterprise identity providers

Familiarity with Palo Alto firewall deployments within AWS

Personal Attributes
Comfortable operating within customer-facing delivery environments

Able to work collaboratively within architect-led delivery teams

Strong attention to detail when executing build and migration activities

Able to support structured migration waves including planned out-of-hours work

Pragmatic approach to delivery within fixed-scope engagements

To find out more please apply via the advert.

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