Grade H - Office/ CoreResponsible for supporting software / platform engineering activities (depending on specialism), working with users to capture requirements, using sound technical capabilities to lead the design, development and maintenance of the relevant systems and ensuring compliance with the relevant standards. Specialisms: Software Engineering; Platform Engineering.
Entity:
Technology
ITS Group
You will work with
You will work as a member of a high-energy, top-performing team of engineers, working alongside technology leaders to shape the vision and drive the execution of ground-breaking compute and data platforms that make a real impact.
Let me tell you about the role
As a Senior AWS Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a strategic role in shaping and securing enterprise-wide technology landscapes, ensuring their resilience, performance, and compliance. You will provide deep expertise in security, infrastructure, and operational excellence, driving large-scale transformation and automation initiatives. Your role will encompass platform architecture, system integration, cybersecurity, and operational continuity. You will be collaborating with senior IT leadership, architects, and business partners, working to establish robust governance models, technology roadmaps, and innovative security frameworks to safeguard critical enterprise applications.
What you will deliver
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Deliver scalable, testable, and reliable solution components aligned with platform and development standards.
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Build reusable infrastructure code and services using AWS-native tools and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
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Support staff engineers and architects in translating technical platform designs into well-scoped, actionable user stories.
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Contribute to CI/CD pipeline implementation and deployment automation using Git-based workflows and AWS DevOps services.
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Implement security, monitoring, and compliance configurations within AWS environments to support operational readiness.
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Optimize AWS service usage for performance, availability, and cost efficiency across multiple environments.
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Test solutions in pre-production environments and ensure high-quality delivery prior to customer release.
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Seek to broaden subject matter expertise across AWS products and contribute to team knowledge-sharing and documentation.
What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)
Technical skills we need from you
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Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
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5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating AWS-based solutions.
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Proficient in AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, Landing Zone, and CodePipeline.
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Strong in scripting (Python) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools like CloudFormation or CDK.
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Experienced with CI/CD pipelines (Git/GitLab), AWS networking (Direct Connect, Transit Gateway), and IAM security best practices.
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Skilled in Agile, DevOps, and test-driven development practices!
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Strong troubleshooting ability with a focus on optimizing cloud performance, availability, and reliability.
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Driven to stay ahead of AWS innovations and apply modern architecture patterns.
Essential skills
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Ability to design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud solutions using core AWS services.
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Skilled in Infrastructure-as-Code, with experience automating deployments using CloudFormation or CDK.
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Proficient in scripting with Python to support automation, monitoring, and platform tooling.
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Experience integrating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, testable, and repeatable deployments.
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Deep understanding of AWS networking, identity, and access management for multi-account environments.
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Strong grasp of DevOps principles, observability, and operational excellence in production systems.
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Ability to break down platform designs into actionable stories and deliver through Agile workflows.
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Clear communicator who can collaborate across engineering teams and contribute to design discussions.
Skills that set you apart
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional or Solutions Architect Professional certification.
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Experience optimizing large-scale AWS environments for performance, cost, and compliance.
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Ability to mentor peers and raise technical standards across the team.
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Track record of identifying architectural gaps and delivering impactful improvements.
About bp
bp is a global energy business with a purpose to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aim to be a very different kind of energy company by 2030, helping the world reach net zero and improving people s lives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join bp and become part of the team building our future!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Travel Requirement
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working
Skills:
Agility core practices, Agility core practices, Analytics, API and platform design, Business Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Coaching, Communication, Configuration management and release, Continuous deployment and release, Data Structures and Algorithms (Inactive), Digital Project Management, Documentation and knowledge sharing, Facilitation, Information Security, iOS and Android development, Mentoring, Metrics definition and instrumentation, NoSql data modelling, Relational Data Modelling, Risk Management, Scripting, Service operations and resiliency, Software Design and Development, Source control and code management {+ 4 more}
