Full Stack Engineer

Amber Labs Ltd
Warrington, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 65K

Job location

Remote
Warrington, United Kingdom

Tech stack

ASP.NET
HTML
Java
.NET
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
CSS
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Computer Security
Continuous Integration
Data Architecture
Information Engineering
DevOps
R
Python
Scrum
SAS (Software)
SQL Databases
Kubernetes
Data Analytics

Job description

The Opportunity - Azure Solutions Engineer - Kubernetes & AKS (Pathway to Solutions Architect)

Location & Travel

  • Remote within the UK - Very occasional travel to client site (typically once a month at most - travel expenses fully covered.

We're partnering with a boutique data analytics and technology consultancy with a strong and growing footprint across UK Central Government / Public Sector

Following sustained organic growth and increasing demand from major government departments, the consultancy is expanding its consulting team and seeking Azure-focused engineers with real Kubernetes experience who want to move further into consulting, solution design, and architecture.

We are open to candidates at different stages of their career: from Junior/mid Level Engineers ready to step into consulting, through to experienced Senior Consultants who can lead solution design and client conversations from day one.

This is not just a sys admin type of role and not a pure platform support position. It's a delivery-focused consulting role, working closely with clients to design and implement secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions, with a clear pathway to grow into an Azure & Kubernetes Solution Architect.

Why Join Us?

  • Join a small, fast-growing consultancy where your contribution genuinely matters
  • Work on long-term, meaningful programmes, including national-scale public sector projects
  • Be supported in your progression toward Azure & Kubernetes Solution Architecture
  • Balance hands-on engineering with design, consulting, and technical leadership
  • Avoid rigid role definitions, your responsibilities will grow with your capability

What You'll Be Doing

Depending on your experience, you'll be involved in:

  • Designing and delivering Azure-based data and platform solutions
  • Deploying, operating, and improving Kubernetes platforms (AKS) in real production environments
  • Building and supporting modern, containerised workloads
  • Contributing to solution design and architectural decisions, with increasing ownership as you grow
  • Working across multiple client projects, adapting to different technical and business contexts
  • Engaging directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, understanding requirements and shaping solutions
  • Writing clear, high-quality technical documentation and design artefacts
  • Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in cloud, data, and DevOps

Who This Role Is For

This role could suit you if:

  • You're a Junior / Mid Level Engineer looking to move into consulting and gain exposure to solution design and architecture
  • You're an experienced Consultant or Senior who enjoys hands-on delivery but also leading technical direction
  • You have practical Kubernetes experience and want to apply it in varied, meaningful client environments
  • You want to move toward a Solution Architect role, rather than staying purely operational
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Requirements

  • Continuously lived in the UK for 5+years without sponsorship or visa, and eligible to obtain Government Security Clearance (SC) - MANDATORY REQUIREMENT.
  • Commercial experience in data engineering, cloud engineering, or platform engineering
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Hands-on Kubernetes experience (ideally AKS, but equivalent experience considered)
  • Experience working with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Coding experience (e.g. Python, SQL, R, SAS, or similar)
  • Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and use your initiative
  • A numerate or technical degree, NVQ Level 4, or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable (Nice to Have)

  • Experience migrating or modernising legacy platforms
  • Exposure to SAS tools and/or SAS administration
  • Familiarity with information security standards and controls
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments (Scrum, SAFe, etc.)
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Benefits & conditions

  • Salary range c. £55,000-£65,000, dependent on experience and level
  • 12% employer pension contribution
  • Up to 15% performance-related bonus
  • Shared Company Bonus
  • Standard company benefits in addition to above

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