London Cloud Native Architect (AWS)

Job description

About the job you're considering You’ll be joining a passionate, professional and highly skilled team of architects and engineers who specialise in building and integrating custom software solutions at enterprise scale. Innovation in delivery is always at the forefront of our minds, which is why we utilise a variety of cloud, open source and proprietary technologies to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. We have world class architecture and software engineering communities; we invest in doing things right and have plenty to say on the subject. We’re active on social media and for those that want to find out more, take a look. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your role Solution Architects shape and define solution architectures for our clients. These architectures are used to define project plans, manage detailed design, inform technical risk analysis and support estimation. We work with a client from the earliest stages of a project through to delivery and ‘go live’. We provide technical leadership and support to the Programme Director or Engagement manager. As a member of our solution architecture team, you will bring a mix of technical skills, industry insight, business acumen and leadership. You will forge close working relationships not only with our architecture and engineering teams in UK and India, but also with the many other disciplines in Capgemini such as engagement managers and account executives. You will take a leading role in both delivery and business development to shape and design innovative, custom solutions for our clients. • Work on some of the most leading edge cloud-native architectures in development today. • Take end-to-end ownership of shaping solutions & defining the right architectural approach. • Collaborate closely with our engineering teams to ensure our solutions are built to reflect your solution vision and make the best use of current development practices. • Be a trusted technology adviser to our clients as well as to Capgemini colleagues. You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, striving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience • Excellent knowledge of AWS for delivery of cloud-native solutions. • A strong background in open-source technologies and frameworks; API-centric architecture, and experience of designing scalable, resilient and secure applications. • Microservice-based architectures using domain driven design, event sourcing patterns and containerisation technologies • Exposure to and some experience of working with structured architecture approaches such as TOGAF or SAFe We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2)