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# Cloud Engineer - AWS | Python

- **Company:** Featuredneweasy
- **Location:** Exeter, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Transformation, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Data Logging, Git, Fastapi, Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Cloudwatch, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/cloud-engineer-aws--python/57306336

## About the Role

* A strong background combining core Python development with hands-on AWS infrastructure work
 * Hands-on experience with S3, Lambda, ECS, SQS, RDS and EC2
 * Proven experience deploying environments with Terraform
 * Experience with Docker and container orchestration such as ECS
 * Familiarity with data transformation strategies, high-volume data streams, and solid Git and CI/CD practices (desirable)

## Description

We are looking for a skilled AWS Cloud & Python Engineer to bridge the gap between application development and cloud infrastructure for a technically led & growing UK-based company. You'll own the full lifecycle of data transformation applications, from writing clean, efficient Python code to designing the AWS architecture that runs it, working closely with an established cloud engineering team on scalable, high-performance data solutions., Job title: Cloud Engineer. You are likely to come from a Python Developer background who has gone into AWS Devops, or an AWS DevOps background, with strong coding skill in Python. There is a lot of data in this role too - so potentially a Data Engineer, with strong experience of AWS?

What you'll be doing

 * Design, build and maintain Python applications for real-time decision making and large-scale data transformation
 * Provision and scale secure AWS infrastructure using Terraform
 * Architect cost-efficient, low-latency, high-throughput solutions without compromising reliability
 * Deploy serverless and containerised workloads across Lambda, ECS, EC2, SQS, S3 and RDS
 * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, builds and deployments
 * Set up monitoring and logging with CloudWatch and AWS X-Ray to keep systems running smoothly


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