AWS Data Architect

As an AWS Data Architect within Capgemini's Insights and Data Global Practice, you will be part of the Cloud Data Platforms team, which includes Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects, and Business Analysts. This team drives digital and data transformation journeys using modern cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative data solutions using AWS technologies, contributing to client transformation initiatives across various sectors.

Your Role

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native data platforms using AWS.
• Architect and deliver data modernisation strategies, transitioning legacy systems to scalable, cloud-native solutions.
• Design and implement lakehouse architectures that unify data lakes and data warehouses for advanced analytics and AI/ML workloads.
• Collaborate with other solution architects to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture.
• Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Delivery, and Client teams.
• Support proposal writing, solution direction, pricing, and costing.
• Define and implement data governance, security, and compliance strategies.
• Work hands on with AWS services such as Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation, SageMaker, Athena, and more.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities and client bid responses.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal capability building.

• Proven experience in AWS cloud architecture, particularly in data and analytics.
• Strong hands on expertise with AWS services (e.g. Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation, SageMaker).
• Experience designing scalable data platforms, including data lakes, lakehouses, and real time analytics.
• Demonstrated success in data modernisation projects, including migration from on premise to cloud native platforms.
• Knowledge of automation tooling (e.g., CI/CD with AWS DevOps).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS models.
• Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or industry certifications such as TOGAF 9 or equivalent.
• Experience with data platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, Quantexa, Palantir or SAS.
• Exposure to AI/ML use cases and GenAI technologies.
• Background in Public Sector or other regulated industries, To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Capgemini ist einer der weltweit führenden Anbieter von Management- und IT-Beratung, Technologie-Services und Digitaler Transformation. Als ein Wegbereiter für Innovation unterstützt das Unternehmen seine Kunden bei deren komplexen Herausforderungen rund um Cloud, Digital und Plattformen.