AWS Developer - Contract - Outside IR35

Reed Technology is working with a public sector organisation to recruit an experienced AWS Developer.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute as a key team member to the delivery of new cloud-native digital services, replacing legacy platforms

Enhance and support existing services through new features, bug fixes, and technical improvements

Work closely with business stakeholders to understand context and deliver value-focused outcomes

Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development and production environments

Requirements

Proven experience developing solutions on AWS

Strong experience with serverless architectures, AWS CDK, S3, API Gateway and CloudFormation

Solid development experience with TypeScript / JavaScript

Experience working in Agile delivery environments (Scrum and/or Kanban)

Familiarity with cloud monitoring, logging, and operational tooling

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Nice to have

Experience with Cypress or similar testing tools

Use of UI pattern libraries to deliver consistent, high-quality interfaces

Human-centred and inclusive design practices

Benefits

6-month contract, Outside IR35

£425–£450 per day (could be slightly higher for an exceptional match)

Hybrid working – Edinburgh or Glasgow

Opportunity to work on high-impact public sector systems