105K–130K GBP / year
Staff Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)
DevOpsRemote — London, United Kingdom
Published on 2026-11-11
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About this role
Build and evolve Feeld’s AWS infrastructure, making it reliable, secure, and straightforward for product squads to use. This hands-on Staff-level role combines operational work with setting technical direction, infrastructure automation, and cross-team leadership.
About the company
Feeld is a dating application designed for open-minded individuals and couples seeking to explore their sexuality and relationships in a safe environment. The platform prioritizes user privacy and inclusivity while offering various features to enhance user interactions.
Stack
AWSTerraformECSFargateLambdaRDSAurora PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
What you'll do
- Design Terraform modules and patterns that make secure, reliable infrastructure easy to adopt.
- Set infrastructure standards and roadmap with the Infrastructure team.
- Automate operational tasks, drift detection, and database migrations with auditable pipelines.
- Own PostgreSQL and DynamoDB operations, including tested backups and restores.
- Deliver service, database, and runtime upgrades without member-facing interruptions.
- Develop load testing, capacity plans, and AWS cost models.
- Participate in day-to-day operations and on-call.
What we're looking for
- Deep hands-on experience running production systems on AWS across compute, data, and networking.
- Experience with ECS/Fargate or Lambda, PostgreSQL on RDS or Aurora, and DynamoDB.
- Strong Terraform experience, including codebase and module design, state layout, and safe CI/CD.
- Track record of replacing manual operations with automation adopted by other engineers.
- Staff-level or equivalent experience shaping infrastructure direction and mentoring engineers.
- Calm incident response, clear writing, and effectiveness in a remote, async team.
Nice to have
- AWS multi-region architecture or disaster recovery experience.
- Zero-downtime database upgrades, such as RDS blue/green.
- Load testing, capacity planning, cost modeling, or AWS cost optimization.
- AWS Organizations and IAM Identity Center managed as code.
- Policy-as-code, infrastructure scanning, or Cloudflare at scale.
- Experience with AWS data and event services.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and unlimited paid time off.
- Fully remote work and a home office budget.
- Learning and development budget.
- On-demand therapy and mental health support.
- In-person meetups.
Hiring process
- Recruiter screening call.
- Hiring manager interview focused on past experience.
- Approximately one-hour role-related candidate challenge.
- Conversation with prospective teammates.
