Senior Cloud Native eComm Engineer

Overview

Games Workshop has an exciting opportunity to join us as a Senior Level Cloud Native Engineer on a 12-month contract. You’ll be part of a team delivering critical customer facing eCommerce solutions and applications for Games Workshop, using modern technologies.

• Understand the challenges you are trying to solve and create high quality solutions through collaboration with colleagues to deliver at pace.
• Work with other Developers and Quality Assurance to deliver digital product and platform changes using a strong engineering process, ensuring solutions are reliable, secure and scalable for Games Workshop.
• Be commercially aware and a keen problem solver, efficiently delivering quality solutions to business requirements while being mindful of platform costs and optimising where possible without compromising operations.
• Collaborate within robust testing processes to facilitate rapid delivery of high quality software; contribute to code reviews and feedback to raise the quality of team output.
• Identify technical debt and opportunities for process improvement while delivering value to Games Workshop.
• Work with AWS, AWS CDK and/or infrastructure as code to develop secure and scalable systems architected according to the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Utilise techniques such as Test Driven Development and Paired Programming to create secure and performant software.
• Have a positive outlook with adaptability to change, and understand technologies such as Type Script, Graph
  
  QL, AWS Technologies, Git Hub, and Contentful.

• Experience in cloud-native development, preferably on AWS, with infrastructure as code (e.g., AWS CDK).
• Proficiency in Type Script, Graph
  
  QL, Git Hub, and Contentful.
• Experience with serverless and cloud-based application stacks.
• Strong collaboration, testing discipline, and ability to deliver with quality and speed.

Location: Hybrid working basis

Contract: 12-month contract

• 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays)
• Matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%
• Profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets)
• Option to join the Share Save scheme
• Staff discount of between 25% and 50% on Games Workshop products

To apply, please send a letter or a video telling us why you want this job. Include an up-to-date CV to support your application. When you’re ready, please click apply below.

Closing date: Sunday 31st May 2026 (This position is a 12-month contract and applications close on the stated date.)