Contract or permanent · Senior
Tech Lead — Microservices on AWS
UK · Remote-friendly · Oxfordshire base
Permanent: £85,000–£100,000 · Contract: £600–£700/day
Lead the design and delivery of cloud-native microservices on AWS for Microcorem client and product work. You will work closely with the founder on architecture, delivery quality and technical direction.
Focus areas
- AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, IAM)
- Microservices architecture and service boundaries
- CI/CD, observability and secure cloud operations
- API design, integrations and production readiness
Responsibilities
- Own technical leadership for microservices programmes on AWS
- Translate business and product requirements into clear service design
- Guide implementation standards, reviews, testing and release quality
- Collaborate directly with the founder on architecture and delivery risk
- Document systems so they remain maintainable after handover