Wherever you find ambitious companies investing in their people, you’ll find Learning Pool
Learning Pool is among the fastest growing e-learning companies in the world, servicing more than 2,000 customers and 24 million learners globally. Our expert team creates the content and technology solutions that engage and empower modern leaders , using pioneering technology and creative content that we build, deliver and maintain. We’re passionate about customer success and our customers trust us to deliver long lasting value, a great return on investment and excellent customer service.
Learning Pool welcomes passionate people from all kinds of backgrounds. We are a diverse team working in offices, and remotely, across Europe and North America. We take great pride in our shared work and are committed to building great software in a sustainable way.
So if you’ve got what we’re looking for and the desire to join a team that values creativity and empowerment, then get in touch. This role offers an excellent opportunity to get involved in and become part of the world of online learning.
About the role:
We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on engineer who is curious, proactive, and eager to develop. You don’t need to have mastered every technology listed below, but you should bring strong foundations and a genuine appetite to learn.
This is an opportunity to grow your career within a team working on complex, large-scale infrastructure, where you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers on real-world production challenges. You’ll gain exposure to modern cloud environments, contribute to meaningful improvements across a global platform, and have access to ongoing learning, training, and certification support to accelerate your development.
Location: Remote UK
What You Will Be Doing
Roles and responsibilities include:
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Provision, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
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Support the operation and reliability of containerised platforms, including ECS and EKS workloads
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Monitor platform health and respond to alerts using tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana
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Investigate and resolve infrastructure incidents, contributing to root cause analysis and post-incident reviews
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Contribute to on-call rotations and support escalation processes as experience develops
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Collaborate with senior engineers and product teams to deliver infrastructure improvements and new capabilities
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Maintain and improve documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
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Support cloud security practices, including IAM policy management and least-privilege access controls
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Contribute to cost management efforts, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency across the AWS estate
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Work within an agile delivery environment, participating in team ceremonies and contributing to sprint planning and delivery
Who We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- AWS Expertise: Strong experience working with AWS in production environments, with a solid understanding of core services and best practices.
- Containerisation & Orchestration: Experience with Docker and container platforms such as Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Practical experience writing, reviewing, and maintaining infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Linux Systems: Comfortable supporting and troubleshooting Linux-based systems within cloud environments
- Cloud Security: Good understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM and least-privilege access.
- Monitoring & Observability: Experience implementing and managing monitoring and alerting using tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, or Grafana.
- Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across both infrastructure and application layers.
- Communication: Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Working at Learning Pool
The Learning Pool team is filled with people who have a real passion for what they do and a fresh approach to partnering with customers.
Learning Pool is a Platinum Investor in People, listed annually in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For and wins numerous industry awards for our work with clients including the Queen's Award for Enterprise (Innovation) and recent Brandon Hall, Learning Technologies, e-Learning Industry, Stevie Customer Service and Institute of Customer Service awards.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm UK time on the 17th April 2026.
