Salary: £65,100 per annum
Join the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Technology team as a Cloud Engineer at Pharmaceutical Press, where you'll play a vital role in developing and maintaining our publishing software, systems, and customer-facing digital products. As part of our purpose-driven team, you'll be surrounded by individuals who share a passion for innovation and embrace Agile principles. As a Cloud Engineer, you'll design and maintain cloud-based infrastructures and applications, applying high-quality development practices and collaborating with various teams. Additionally, you'll assist in managing data protection systems and contribute to problem-solving and process improvements.
Requirements:
In-depth expertise of AWS (EC2, RDS, IAM, Cognito, DynamoDB, lambdas, networking, API gateways, CloudFront etc.).
Experience in working in agile environments, working closely with Software Developers and other stakeholders with an emphasis on building customer- focused solutions in an iterative and incremental way.
Experience in working with GitHub repositories, including working with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions.
Knowledge of DevOps values, such as automation, sharing, culture, and measurement.
Knowledge of DevOps practices such as CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, logging and monitoring, communication and collaboration.
Knowledge of a number of technologies, such as Puppet, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Elasticsearch, Service Catalog, Docker, Linux.
Knowledge of using logging and monitoring tools for cloud-based applications (including AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray).
Knowledge of scaling cloud-based applications.
Experience with working with Identity and Access Management solutions in AWS.
Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work, and work to deadlines.
Ability to provide clear explanations and instructions orally and in writing.
Experience in the use of content management systems, and in web delivery of structured content would be an advantage.
Best security practices, high quality standards and attention to detail.
Experience with Python, JavaScript and TypeScript.
How we are currently working
RPS supports and works in a hybrid way, which means you will be able to work from home, however, there will be an expectation for collaborative face-to-face working – on average and typically this may be something between 4-8 working days per month at our London Office. However, this may be more depending on the team or business need.
Closing date: 15th December 2024
If you would like to learn more about the role, please view our careers page.
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