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
🔎 What You Bring

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

🔎 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

• Exposure to regulated industries or environments handling sensitive data
• Familiarity with building systems where security and data integrity are critical