AWS Solutions Architect

Capgemini
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Amazon DynamoDB
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Datadog
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Api Gateway
Splunk
Serverless Computing

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on AWS Solutions Architect preferably with strong Commercial Insurance experience to join us as a Tech Lead You will work alongside other leads to drive the architectural vision for the Underwriting Policies domain This is not just a diagramming role we are Hands-on technologists You must be able to understand technology integrated across many different external teams dive into existing code validate design assumptions and formulate strategies for change and improvement You will coach offshore development and DevOps teams to deliver on these strategies while leading by example In this role you will be responsible for the Discovery phase part of the defined Engagement Model of the software lifecycle taking vague business requirements identifying the technical path forward navigating the Architecture Review Board ARB and handing off a shovel ready architectural blueprint to delivery teams. 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 Architectural Discovery Strategy Lead technical discovery for complex underwriting initiatives bridging the gap between Business Analysts Dependency Management and Engineering Align with North Star enterprise architectures that balance immediate business needs with long term enterprise standards Navigate the LII Architecture Review Board ARB process presenting designs and securing approval for patterns technologies and integration strategies Handson Design Prototyping Design and prototype cloud native solutions on AWS specifically leveraging Serverless technologies Lambda Step Functions DynamoDB API Gateway Write Infrastructure as Code IaC using AWS CDK both Python and TypeScript to prove out concepts and create standardized artifacts for delivery teams Design event driven integration patterns hubandspoke using our internal orchestration and eventing platforms Demonstrate Tech Lead knowledge and the ability to coach offshore teams on AWS Observability Python and TypeScript best practices Governance Standards Ensure solutions comply with our Disaster Recovery standards Enforce security best practices including Auth0 for identity management and rigorous secrets management Collaborate with DevOps to ensure architectural designs are compatible with GitHub Actions pipelines and our internal developer platform CloudForge Create Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans aligned with LM enterprise architecture and governance Produce Threat Models and other security assessments aligned with LM enterprise architecture and governance Assess data compliance and personal Information across different regulatory regions Operate and Support Live Production Systems We operate following DevOps principles You build it you run it You will be expected to lead the support of systems in production Understand production security mechanisms and protocols over a multicloud architecture composed of AWS Azure and GCP Ensure observability best practices and regulatory compliance eg EU DORA using cloud tools like Datadog Splunk and BigPanda Provide support during production incidents investigations and timely fixes Your Skills: Must hold at least the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification. Ability to articulate and defend the core concepts of this certification during an interview. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

  • Declare they have a disability, and
  • Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Architects Registration Board Registration, Architects Registration Board license?, Do you have experience in TypeScript?

About the company

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.

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