Summary: The AWS Cloud Architect role involves designing and delivering scalable, resilient, and cloud-native distributed systems within a large enterprise environment. The position requires architectural ownership, enabling DevOps strategies, and providing technical leadership across teams in Agile frameworks. The architect will collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and governance. This role is based in Knutsford and includes a hybrid working arrangement with two days on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and implement distributed, cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services.
- Define cloud strategies, reusable patterns, and reference architectures for enterprise platforms.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs and API/Event-driven solutions.
- Enable DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and automation across engineering teams.
- Mentor technical teams and drive architectural excellence within Agile delivery models.
- Collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and governance.
Key Skills:
- AWS
- EKS
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- DynamoDB
- DocumentDB
- Terraform
- GitLab
- Jenkins
- Microservices
- Kafka
- ELK
- CI/CD
- IaC
- Event-Driven
- API
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Knutsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
I am hiring for AWS Cloud Architect
Location : Knutsford (2 days onsite, non-consecutive)
Job Description: We are hiring an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to design and deliver scalable, resilient, and cloud-native distributed systems in a large enterprise environment. The role involves architectural ownership, DevOps strategy enablement, and cross-team technical leadership within Agile delivery frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and implement distributed, cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services.
- Define cloud strategies, reusable patterns, and reference architectures for enterprise platforms.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs and API/Event-driven solutions.
- Enable DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and automation across engineering teams.
- Mentor technical teams and drive architectural excellence within Agile delivery models.
- Collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and governance.
Key Skills:
- AWS
- EKS
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- DynamoDB
- DocumentDB
- Terraform
- GitLab
- Jenkins
- Microservices
- Kafka
- ELK
- CI/CD
- IaC
- Event-Driven
- API
title: AWS Cloud Architect - (Containers/PostgreSQL/Terraform/Jenkins/Kafka/ELK/Banking/Fintech)
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location: Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
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