Senior Platform Owner (PHP/AWS)

Senior Platform Owner | £600-650 p/day (Outside IR35) | Fully remote (London base) | 3 month contract (initially) | PHP platform/ AWS infrastructure

We're looking for a strong Senior Platform Owner to take ownership of a mature PHP platform and its AWS infrastructure. This is a hands on role for someone who thrives on owning production systems, solving complex technical problems and making platforms stable.

We need an expert contractor who can hit the ground running from day one, take ownership, make decisions and drive delivery with minimal supervision

What you'll be doing:

• Taking ownership of a production PHP/Laravel platform and its AWS infrastructure.
• Managing and improving AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, IAM, networking, monitoring and backups.
• Reviewing, troubleshooting and enhancing an existing Laravel codebase
• Managing CI/CD pipelines and improving deployment processes
• Introducing automated testing for critical user journeys
• Expert-level PHP and Laravel experience (this needs to be strong!)
• Proven ownership of production AWS environments
• Strong infrastructure knowledge across IAM, networking, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, monitoring and backups
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Desirable

• Next.js / TypeScript experience.
• Terraform or Infrastructure as Code experience.

If this sounds like it could be a good fit, apply now!!

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