Senior AWS Engineer

Senior AWS Engineer (AWS | Python | Data) – HealthTech | Hybrid 🚀 Cambridge 1-2 days per week No Sponsorship £80,000 - £100,000 We’re working with a fast-growing, mission-driven company in the HealthTech space, building secure and scalable platforms that process sensitive data at scale. They’re looking for a Senior AWS Engineer to play a key role in shaping their backend services and data infrastructure. This is a hands-on position offering real ownership across systems, pipelines, and cloud environments. 💻 The Role You’ll design, build, and operate backend services and data pipelines that underpin critical applications. It’s a broad role combining engineering, architecture, and infrastructure. 🛠 What You’ll Be Doing Building serverless and containerised services on AWS Designing data pipelines and analytics workflows Developing event-driven architectures Creating and maintaining APIs (including GraphQL) Working with both NoSQL and relational databases Writing high-quality, production-ready Python Managing infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools Enhancing scalability, reliability, and observability⚙️ Tech Environment Modern cloud-native stack centred around AWS, containerisation, infrastructure as code, and data tooling. 🔎 What You Bring A strong background in backend and/or data engineering at a senior level Solid experience designing and working with cloud-based, distributed systems (ideally AWS) Confidence owning systems through the full lifecycle, from build to production support A practical, solutions-focused approach with a sense of accountability Ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid team environment➕ Additional Experience (Nice to Have) Exposure to regulated industries or environments handling sensitive data Familiarity with building systems where security and data integrity are critical📍 Working Setup Hybrid working with flexibility, combined with regular in-person sessions for collaboration and team alignment