Cloud Platform Architect (AWS)
Location: Bristol or London (hybrid, typically 1 day per week)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000-£120,000
Key words: AWS, Cloud Architect, Cloud Platform Architect
The Opportunity
I am working with a key customer of mine in the financial services sector who are building a new Cloud Platform Architecture capability. As a result they are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Architect to join them in a brand new postiion to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their technology landscape.
This is not a traditional architecture role. You'll combine strategic platform architecture with hands-on technical leadership, working closely with engineering teams to modernise an enterprise, regulated environment and drive the migration from legacy on-premise platforms to AWS.
You'll join a small, growing team of cloud platform architects with a high degree of autonomy and genuine influence over cloud strategy, standards, and execution.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Owning and evolving the architecture, maturity and roadmap of AWS cloud platforms, aligned to broader digital strategy
2. Defining and maintaining cloud reference architectures, principles, guardrails, blueprints and patterns
3. Working closely with cloud platform engineering to shape roadmaps and s...