AWS Architect

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We're looking for a skilled AWS Architect or experienced AWS Engineer to join our growing team. This is a crucial role where you'll lead the design and implementation of best‑practice AWS cloud solutions that support the future direction of our industry‑leading recruitment businesses and new enterprises.

• Lead technical design and architecture of AWS solutions across multi‑account estates
• Define, develop, and publish architectural artefacts using Infrastructure‑as‑Code
• Partner with development teams to drive standardisation, automation, and cloud‑native adoption
• Conduct architecture reviews and continuously improve platform architecture based on AWS advancements
• Support engineering teams with optimisation, issue resolution and troubleshooting
• Act as a subject matter expert on AWS security, networking, and service adoption

• Expertise in AWS reference architectures, patterns, and platform design
• Dev Ops knowledge and experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling
• Excellent communication skills, with a confident ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• A strong grasp of AWS security models, policies, and network configurations
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate/Professional or AWS speciality certifications)
• Experience of: LZA, Dev Ops, EKS;
  Autoscaling/Karpenter;
  Cloud Watch; system and network performance monitoring; cost and performance optimisation; serverless;
  Aurora and RDS databases;
  Blue/Green deployments
• Experience mentoring engineers

• Up to £66k salary plus benefits
• Ability to work from home and/or in the office
• 34 days annual leave (including 4 customary days) plus options to buy more annual leave or carry over unused annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Generous Defined Benefit (DB) pension scheme
• Access to internal communities for wellbeing and innovation, including 1 innovation day per sprint to work on innovative personal projects that align with company goals
• Ongoing learning and development
• A great work environment with a friendly and supportive team
• The opportunity to lead the cloud infrastructure strategy that will underpin our future successes

• Proactive ownership and accountability traits strong
• Independent thinkers and strong self‑reliance
• Works well in a team
• Happy to lead as well as respond to developers and testers and take their requirements and deliver working solutions
• Strong strategic and tactical abilities, i.e. experience of writing multi‑year cloud strategies as well as 1‑6 month roadmaps
• Experience of mentoring and coaching people in their team

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting, Higher Education, and Staffing and Recruiting

Coventry, England, United Kingdom