We are currently looking for a Cloud Developer for a Defence/Engineering company on a contract running till March 2027.
Location
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80% customer‑site based in Gloucester
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1 day per week from the office (Romsey, Gloucester, Manchester)
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No home‑working option
Contract Details
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Day Rate: £650-£675 per day
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Duration: Until 31/03/2027
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IR35: Inside
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Clearance: Must hold current, transferable UKIC DV clearance. BPSS check will also be conducted
Role Overview
The Cloud Developer will operate across three primary technical practices:
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AWS Cloud Engineering
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Software Engineering
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Infrastructure
You will work closely with both the company and the customer, delivering outcomes collaboratively across standard Sprint cycles, using SCRUM and KANBAN practices and artefacts.
This is a hybrid‑cloud project involving both on‑prem and AWS components. The technology landscape is broad and evolving; while deep experience across all areas is ideal, strong candidates with partial skills and the ability to learn quickly will be fully supported to ramp up.
Core Technical Skills
AWS
- CDK
- S3
- Lambda
- EKS
- VPC
- CloudTrail
- CloudWatch
- EventBridge
- IAM Policies
These are foundational technologies for the current solution. The stack will expand significantly over the next year as new components are designed.
Software Engineering
- Go
- Python
- TypeScript (for CDK)
- GitLab Pipelines
Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Docker
If this role is of interest, please send an updated CV to grainne@copello.co.uk and I will call you to discuss further.