> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3678185-senior-cloud-architect-aws](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3678185-senior-cloud-architect-aws). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud Architect (AWS) - **Company:** True North Consulting Group Ltd - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Cloudformation, Containerization, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker - **Published:** October 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.securityclearedjobs.com/job/802085039/senior-cloud-architect-aws-/?LinkSource=PremiumListing ## About the Role * Strong experience as an AWS Architect, Cloud Architect, Technical Architect, or similar * Deep understanding of AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns * Strong software engineering background, ideally including Python, JavaScript and SQL/PostgreSQL * Experience designing APIs, integrations and distributed cloud solutions * Knowledge of GitHub, Docker and CI/CD pipelines * Strong understanding of cloud security, scalability, resilience and operational best practice * Experience leading technical teams and influencing architecture decisions Highly Desirable: * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation or similar) * Serverless, event-driven and microservices architectures * Automated testing and quality engineering practices * Exposure to AI-powered products, services or integrations ## Description * Leading cloud and solution architecture across multiple delivery workstreams * Designing scalable, secure, resilient solutions using AWS services and cloud-native principles * Working closely with engineering teams to provide technical leadership and architectural direction * Making key technical decisions and communicating architectural trade-offs to stakeholders * Designing solutions across applications, APIs, integrations, infrastructure and data platforms * Supporting modern engineering practices including CI/CD, containerisation and DevOps * Collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders throughout project delivery