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Senior Platform Engineer | AWS | Consulting | Contract

Senior Platform Engineer | AWS | Consulting | Contract

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 600 /day

Senior

Freelance

21-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership CI/CD DevOps Architecture Cloud Architecture AWS cloud platforms

Job Specifications

Senior Platform Engineer | AWS | Consulting | Contract
Cloud Architecture | Containers | Automation | Delivery | London Hybrid

SR2 is supporting a consultancy partner who are on the lookout for three highly experienced Cloud Native Engineers to join a major transformation programme.

These roles aren't your typical hands-on engineering positions - they require strong consulting experience, technical leadership, and the ability to get things done in fast-paced, client-facing environments. You'll be shaping cloud-native solutions on AWS, guiding delivery teams, and helping clients realise the full potential of their cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of cloud-native solutions on AWS
Provide technical leadership and consulting expertise across multiple project teams
Collaborate with client stakeholders to define cloud strategy, architecture, and delivery roadmaps
Build and automate scalable, secure, and resilient platforms leveraging modern DevOps practices
Support and mentor engineers to ensure consistent, high-quality technical delivery
Drive outcomes - solving problems, simplifying complexity, and delivering results at paceSkills & Experience Required:

Proven experience in consulting and client-facing cloud delivery roles
Deep hands-on expertise in AWS platform architecture and services
Strong knowledge of cloud-native tooling (containers, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, automation)
Track record of leading complex cloud engineering projects from design through to implementation
Confident communicator able to engage with both technical and senior business stakeholders
Pragmatic, delivery-driven mindset - comfortable taking ownership and making things happenThe Details:

Contract role - multiple openings
Day rate: Market rate - outside IR35
Location: London hybrid (2-3 days per week on-site)
Start: ASAPIf you're a cloud-native consultant who combines deep AWS expertise with leadership and delivery capability, apply now for immediate consideration.

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