AWS Cloud Engineer

Instil, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Belfast

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• We're looking for an AWS Cloud Engineer to join a team building and scaling a modern, enterprise-grade GenAI platform.
• This role is centred around designing, building and operating cloud-native solutions on AWS, while working closely with the application layer across both frontend and backend services.
• You'll collaborate with software engineers to ensure applications built with React, TypeScript and Python are secure, scalable, observable and production-ready.
• You'll play a key role in shaping cloud architecture, automating infrastructure, improving developer experience, and ensuring systems can reliably support AI-driven products at scale.
• Design, build and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or AWS CDK
• Build and support scalable, secure and resilient application platforms
• Work closely with engineers developing applications in React, TypeScript and Python
• Support the deployment and operation of frontend and backend services
• Design and manage containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery workflows
• Implement monitoring, logging, tracing and observability best practices
• Optimise cloud environments for performance, reliability and cost efficiency
• Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Apply cloud security best practices and governance controls
• Contribute to platform automation and developer self-service capabilities
• Help define cloud architecture standards and operational best practices
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS in production environments
• Experience designing and operating cloud-native applications and infrastructure
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK)
• Strong understanding of AWS services including IAM, VPC, EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS and S3
• Experience supporting modern web applications built with React and TypeScript
• Experience working with backend services developed in Python
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of observability, monitoring and logging practices
• Experience troubleshooting issues across both cloud infrastructure and application layers
• Knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

🎯 Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS in production environments
• Experience designing and operating cloud-native applications and infrastructure
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or CDK)

🏖️ Benefits

• Recognition That Matters: A discretionary annual performance bonus that rewards your impact and contribution to our success.
• Flexibility Built In: Flexible working arrangements and summer hours, because life isn’t 9 to 5, and balance matters.
• Financial Security: A highly competitive pension scheme with generous employer contributions, private healthcare, and life assurance for peace of mind.
• Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, mental health support, cycle-to-work scheme, and regular social events to keep our culture vibrant.
• Time to Recharge: 35 days holiday, enhanced maternity pay, and family-first policies so you can focus on what matters most.
• Learning Never Stops: From courses to certifications, we’ll invest in your development so you can keep growing and shaping what’s next.
• Community & Culture: Opportunities to volunteer, give back, and be part of initiatives that make Instil a truly inclusive and connected workplace.

📍 Location

• Belfast
• Instil, Inc.

Skills & Technologies

Python

TypeScript

React

AWS

Docker

Onsite

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About Instil, Inc.

Instil is a HR technology firm that delivers an AI‑powered talent acquisition and employee experience platform. Its solution helps organizations attract, engage, and retain talent by providing data‑driven insights, personalized candidate journeys, and internal mobility tools. The platform integrates with existing HRIS and ATS systems, offering analytics, skill mapping, and career pathing to improve workforce agility. Instil serves mid‑to‑large enterprises across sectors such as technology, finance, and healthcare, aiming to reduce time‑to‑hire, boost employee satisfaction, and foster continuous learning and development.

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