AWS Cloud Data Engineers

Rayo Cloud is seeking highly skilled, Security Cleared AWS Cloud Data Engineers at all levels to design, build, and optimise data platforms on AWS. The role requires deep hands-on experience with AWS data services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and modern data pipeline orchestration. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering scalable, reliable, and secure data solutions that meet complex business requirements, while engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and platforms using AWS services including Redshift, OpenSearch, S3, Athena, EMR, Lambda, Batch, and Glue.
• Implement and optimise operational monitoring, automation, and maintenance workflows with AWS Step Functions, SQS, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.
• Use Terraform to deliver Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for scalable and repeatable AWS deployments.
• Containerise workloads using Docker and manage deployment environments on AWS.
• Orchestrate and monitor data pipelines using Apache Airflow.
• Develop robust scripts and solutions using Python, Bash, and SQL.
• Apply networking knowledge, including Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), to ensure secure and compliant data solutions.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, with a focus on automation, testing, and deployment best practices.
• Collaborate with senior business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into technical designs.

Essential:

• Proven hands-on experience with AWS data services: Redshift, OpenSearch, S3, Athena, EMR, Lambda, Batch, and Glue.
• Strong practical knowledge of AWS operational services: Step Functions, SQS, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.
• Proficiency in Terraform (IaC) and Docker.
• Demonstrated experience with Apache Airflow for data pipeline orchestration.
• Skilled in Python, Bash, and SQL scripting.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including VPNs.
• Proficiency in Git with GitLab, including building and deploying CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI/CD.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to senior stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Exposure to AWS Neptune.
• Familiarity with Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
• Front-end development experience with React.

Why people choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group

 Professionals choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group for its reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to both innovation and employee development. At UBDS Group, employees are given unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across a diverse range of industries, exposing them to new challenges and learning opportunities that are pivotal for professional growth. The Group’s culture emphasises continuous improvement, offering ample training programs, mentorship, and the chance to gain certifications that enhance their skills and marketability.

 UBDS Group fosters a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing employees to contribute ideas and solutions that have a tangible impact on the company and its clients. This combination of professional development, a culture of innovation, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions makes UBDS Group an attractive place for those looking to advance their careers and be at the forefront of technological and operational excellence.

Employee Benefits

• Training – All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more
• Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality
• Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance
• Holiday – You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays
• Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice
• Contributed Pension Scheme
• Death in service cover

About UBDS Group

At UBDS Group our mission is to support entrepreneurs who are setting new standards with technology solutions across cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI, ensuring that every investment advances our commitment to innovation, making a difference, and creating impactful solutions for organisations and society.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.