AWS Solutions Architect

🏢 Capgemini📍 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom💼 Full-Time💻 Hybrid🏭 Cloud Computing💰 60000-90000 per year

About the Company

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, driven by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms.

Job Description

Capgemini is seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform for our diverse client base. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and provide expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires a strong understanding of AWS services, architectural best practices, and a passion for continuous learning in the evolving cloud landscape. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and delivering significant value to our clients, ensuring their cloud strategies are aligned with their business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and architecture of complex, scalable, and secure AWS cloud solutions.
  • Engage with clients to gather requirements, provide technical consultancy, and present architectural proposals.
  • Develop detailed architectural designs, including network topologies, security models, data flow diagrams, and service interactions.
  • Oversee the implementation and deployment of AWS infrastructure and applications, ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Conduct technical reviews and provide recommendations for optimizing existing AWS environments for performance, cost, and security.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS services, features, and industry trends to continuously enhance our offerings.
  • Mentor junior architects and engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Collaborate with project managers, development teams, and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience as an AWS Solutions Architect or in a similar role designing and implementing cloud solutions on AWS.
  • Deep expertise in a wide range of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, EKS, ECS).
  • Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and technical teams.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
  • Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of serverless architectures and event-driven design patterns.
  • Experience working in a consulting environment.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive private medical insurance.
  • Generous pension scheme contributions.
  • Hybrid work model promoting flexibility.
  • Annual leave package with option to buy/sell days.
  • Professional development opportunities and training budgets.
  • Access to Capgemini's global network of experts and resources.
  • Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives.
  • Discounted gym memberships and retail offers.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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