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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Technical Lead - **Company:** Capgemini - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £61,261.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Custom Software, Persistent Data Structure, Amazon DynamoDB, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, TypeScript, Spring-boot, Technical Debt, Apigee, Data Management, Functional Programming, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Servicenow - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5890784358 ## About the Role * Strong experience in solution architecture, technical design, and software delivery across complex enterprise environments. * Proven ability to lead architecture decisions from concept through implementation and operational adoption. * Demonstrated experience designing API-led, integration-focused, and event-driven solutions. * Strong technical leadership with the ability to guide, mentor, and influence multidisciplinary teams. * Experience managing end-to-end project and delivery lifecycles in client-facing environments. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a focus on delivering business value. * Strong stakeholder management, communication, and relationship-building skills. * Ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic delivery outcomes. * Understanding of modern software engineering principles, architecture patterns, and integration approaches. * Experience within the Insurance sector, particularly Commercial Insurance or the London Market, is advantageous. Good-to-Have Skills * AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and DynamoDB. * Node.js and TypeScript development experience. * Java and Spring Boot development experience. * PostgreSQL and data persistence technologies. * Apigee or comparable API management platforms. * REST API development and management. * Python development skills. * Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. * ServiceNow, Confluence, and Jira. * AWS, architecture, or cloud-related certifications. * Experience supporting enterprise transformation and cloud modernisation initiatives. 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. ## Description Join Capgemini's Cloud & Custom Applications (C&CA) practice as an AWS Solution Architect, where you will help clients shape and deliver future-ready digital solutions. Working within the Financial Services Business Unit, you will combine architecture leadership, stakeholder engagement, and delivery expertise to design scalable, resilient, and business-aligned solutions. Guided by our vision to Consult with Purpose. Continuously Evolve. Architect Tomorrow., you will act as a trusted advisor, champion innovation, promote AI awareness where appropriate, and help teams deliver measurable outcomes while building long-term capability and reducing technical complexity., * Lead the architecture and delivery of complex business solutions, ensuring alignment with client objectives and enterprise strategy. * Create high-quality solution and architecture designs that translate business requirements into scalable and sustainable outcomes. * Collaborate with business stakeholders, delivery teams, and external partners to drive successful programme delivery. * Design integrations and end-to-end solution approaches that support business growth, resilience, and operational efficiency. * Promote architectural best practices, governance standards, and consistent delivery excellence across programmes. * Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt, improve maintainability, and enable future business capabilities. * Maximise reuse of existing services, assets, and data capabilities where appropriate to accelerate delivery and reduce risk. * Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to delivery teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. * Proactively manage delivery risks, dependencies, and issues while maintaining transparency with stakeholders. * Champion AI-fluent ways of working and contribute to developing a future-ready workforce across teams and client engagements. ## Related Videos - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! 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