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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Cloud Engineer (AWS) Full time - Remote EU - **Company:** Retinai Medical - **Location:** Wakefield, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Peering, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Gitlab, Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Software Version Control, Elk Stack - **Published:** June 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/remote-cloud-engineer-aws-full-time-remote-eu-wakefield-yorkshire/2835151337-2/ ## About the Role * A demonstrated entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving. * A university degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 3-5 years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in a professional setting. * Proficiency with core AWS services, including IAM, S3, KMS, RDS, VPC, ECS, EC2, and more. * Experience working with multi-account and multi-region AWS production environment setups and using IaaC to manage them. * Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Terraform. * Scripting experience with one or more languages, such as Python, Bash, or Node.js. * Good knowledge of cloud security principles and services, such as AWS WAF, GuardDuty, Config and CloudTrail. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools preferably GitLab * Experience with software version control and Git. * Strong understanding of cloud networking concepts, including VPC, VPC Peering, Subnets, and Load Balancing. * Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools for cloud environments, such as Grafana, Prometheus, OpenSearch, and the ELK stack. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to challenges. * A genuine interest in staying updated with new AWS services and features, integrating advancements into the cloud environment. * Ability to work well in a flexible, startup environment, taking initiative to establish new processes when necessary. * Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. * Good listening skills. * Familiarity with industry best practices in cloud architecture principles. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting. * Availability to work during Central European Time (CET) business hours. ## Description We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to join our team, where you will play a critical role in optimizing our cloud infrastructure to meet our customers' needs. 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