137 Aws Solutions Architect jobs in London

Our client is a leading technology firm seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions. This hybrid role requires a balance of on-site collaboration at our London, England, UK office and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategies, architecting cloud-native applications, and guiding development teams through the adoption of best practices in cloud computing. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating emerging cloud technologies, optimizing cloud costs, and ensuring high availability and performance of our cloud environments. This position involves significant client-facing interaction, requiring excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate complex technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and document comprehensive cloud solution designs, technical specifications, and migration strategies.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, including DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and security.
• Conduct cloud readiness assessments and provide recommendations for cloud adoption and optimization.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to enhance existing solutions and drive innovation.
• Manage cloud infrastructure costs and implement cost optimization measures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in designing and implementing complex cloud solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and its services.
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Excellent understanding of networking, security, and database concepts in a cloud context.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in a client-facing role is highly desirable.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure for a dynamic organization based in London, England, UK . If you are a forward-thinking architect passionate about cloud innovation, we want to hear from you.

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based solutions. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategy, architecting cloud infrastructure, and guiding development teams in adopting cloud-native practices. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in major cloud platforms, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop cloud architecture strategies that align with business objectives and technical requirements.
• Lead the migration of on-premises applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development and operations teams.
• Ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, and cost-optimised.
• Evaluate and implement new cloud technologies and services to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar senior technical role.
• Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, networking, and data storage solutions.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives in a remote setting.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud projects in a fully remote capacity, contributing to significant digital transformation initiatives. If you are a visionary architect looking to shape the future of cloud technology from London, England, UK , or any other UK location remotely, apply today. This role is perfect for experienced professionals who excel in a remote-first, technically challenging environment.

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic and rapidly growing remote-first technology team. This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions for a diverse range of complex projects. You will be instrumental in defining the strategic direction of our cloud architecture, ensuring security, reliability, and cost-effectiveness across all deployed services. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, extensive experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), and a proven track record of architecting enterprise-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of cloud-native applications and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain cloud security best practices, compliance standards, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud environments.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior cloud engineers and architects.
• Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and best practice guidelines.
• Conduct performance tuning and cost optimization initiatives for cloud resources.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud computing and IT infrastructure.
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure design, and implementation.
• Proven expertise in at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent knowledge of networking, security, databases, and operating systems in a cloud context.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to lead and influence.

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure for a forward-thinking organization. If you are passionate about cloud technology and thrive in a collaborative, remote environment, we encourage you to apply. The role is based remotely, offering flexibility and work-life balance.

Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and services. This is a critical, fully remote role that will shape the technical direction and scalability of our clients' digital platforms. You will be responsible for architecting robust, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily on AWS, Azure, or GCP. Your expertise will be crucial in migrating existing applications and services to the cloud, developing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. You will collaborate closely with development teams, cybersecurity experts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into actionable technical designs. This role requires a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in designing and deploying large-scale cloud environments, with a strong focus on performance optimization, security best practices, and cost management. You should have a proven ability to lead technical discussions, mentor other architects and engineers, and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact in a remote-first organization, driving innovation and technological excellence across multiple projects. If you are a visionary architect passionate about cloud computing and eager to tackle complex challenges, we want to hear from you. Your role will be pivotal in enabling our clients to leverage the full power of the cloud for their business objectives.

Our client, a leading innovator in the IT and software sector, is seeking an exceptional Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their esteemed technical team. This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions for a diverse range of enterprise clients. You will be instrumental in architecting cutting-edge cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud computing principles, distributed systems, networking, and security best practices. You will collaborate closely with development teams, project managers, and clients to understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical strategies. Responsibilities include developing detailed architecture blueprints, conducting proof-of-concepts, leading migration efforts, and providing ongoing technical guidance and mentorship. Proven experience in designing and deploying large-scale cloud environments, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures, is essential. Strong skills in infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills are critical for success. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work with advanced cloud technologies, tackle complex technical challenges, and make a significant impact on our client's digital transformation initiatives. The position requires a proactive individual with a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering best-in-class cloud solutions, serving technology leaders across London, England, UK and globally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructures.
• Develop architectural blueprints and roadmaps for cloud solutions on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Lead cloud migration strategies and execution for enterprise clients.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications with cloud services.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure adherence to cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance and cost efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 4 years focused on cloud architecture.
• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless technologies.
• Expertise in infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Proficiency in networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Overview

Enhanced DV cleared to start – must be active (West)nGlobally leading defence / cyber security companynUp to £125k DoE - plus benefits and bonusesnCheltenham location – full-time on-site when requirednExperience required in AWS, Technical Leadership, Linux/Windows, IPv4, IaC, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CDnWho Are We?

We are recruiting a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to work with a multi-national, industry-leading cyber security/defence company in Cheltenham. Our teams are what drive us forward in our mission to make the UK as safe as possible. Therefore, we are looking for the best talent to join the team. Due to the nature of our client, you must hold an active enhanced DV clearance.nWhat will the Principal Cloud Solutions Architect be doing?

As part of Secure Cloud Solutions, our client helps customers refactor, re-platform, and rehost mission-critical systems in AWS. As an architect within a project team, you'll apply agile architecture expertise, grow your technical skills, and deliver high-quality documentation and solutions. You'll also support others by mentoring junior engineers, leading training sessions, and sharing knowledge through internal documentation and Centres of Excellence. Their work delivers mission value by transforming systems to enhance reliability, reduce costs, and enable agility using Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps practices.nYou Must Have:

Active enhanced DV Clearance (West)nWilling to work full-time on-site in Cheltenham when required.nKey Experience Required:

Strong background in IT systems design, deployment, and administration, including recent technical or team leadership rolesnAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, with additional specialist certifications Proven experience in designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud solutionsnIn-depth administration experience with Linux or Windows in large-scale enterprise environmentsnExtensive knowledge of IPv4 networking design, deployment, and troubleshootingnSkilled in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or TerraformnHands-on experience with virtualisation and containerisation using Docker and KubernetesnExperienced in working within complex or high-security environmentsnDesirable Experience:

Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines within DevOps environmentsnFamiliar with DevOps practices, including Git branching strategies and release managementnSkilled in secure network design and configuration of IPv4 routers and firewallsnProficient in administering Linux or Windows servers in large enterprise settingsnExperience with centralised configuration management tools like Ansible or PuppetnComfortable using agile collaboration tools such as Jira and ConfluencenKnowledge of Agile delivery frameworks, including Scrum and SAFenUnderstanding of ITIL-based service management practicesnTo be Considered:

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours from 7 am until 10 pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search for Henry Clay-Davies.I look forward to hearing from you.

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Description

Transform Cloud Learning Through Innovative Simulation Experiences



Are you a creative technologist passionate about revolutionizing how professionals learn cloud technologies? We're seeking an innovative Solutions Architect to design immersive, game-changing learning experiences that empower technical professionals worldwide.



Key job responsibilities

- Design and develop compelling, educational content that simulates complex cloud scenarios

- Create innovative learning experiences that help technical professionals solve real-world challenges

- Collaborate with AWS engineering teams to develop cutting-edge training methodologies

- Research emerging cloud market trends to develop forward-thinking learning content

- Author comprehensive documentation and guides to support global training initiatives



A day in the life

As a GameDay Solutions Architect, you'll craft engaging, hands-on learning experiences that transform complex cloud concepts into interactive challenges. Your day will involve designing technical scenarios, developing cutting-edge content, and collaborating with teams to create memorable learning journeys for technical professionals across diverse industries.



About the team

Our team is a dynamic group of cloud learning innovators dedicated to creating transformative educational experiences. We're committed to helping technical professionals build confidence and expertise through interactive, real-world simulation challenges. As we expand our global reach, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how professionals understand and leverage cloud technologies.



About AWS



Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnu2019t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, donu2019t let it stop you from applying.



Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worldu2019s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating u2014 thatu2019s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.



Inclusive Team Culture



AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.



Mentorship & Career Growth

Weu2019re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earthu2019s Best Employer. Thatu2019s why youu2019ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.



Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, thereu2019s nothing we canu2019t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

- Demonstrated experience in software development or cloud computing environments

- Strong understanding of software development tools and methodologies

- Technical expertise in cloud computing infrastructure and services

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience designing technical training programs or workshops

- Background in gamification and interactive learning design

- Proven track record of developing technical content

- Active contributor to technical communities or open-source projects

- Experience with hands-on technical enablement events



Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.



Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description

Transform Cloud Learning Through Innovative Simulation Experiences



Are you a creative technologist passionate about revolutionizing how professionals learn cloud technologies? We're seeking an innovative Solutions Architect to design immersive, game-changing learning experiences that empower technical professionals worldwide.



Key job responsibilities

- Design and develop compelling, educational content that simulates complex cloud scenarios

- Create innovative learning experiences that help technical professionals solve real-world challenges

- Collaborate with AWS engineering teams to develop cutting-edge training methodologies

- Research emerging cloud market trends to develop forward-thinking learning content

- Author comprehensive documentation and guides to support global training initiatives



A day in the life

As a GameDay Solutions Architect, you'll craft engaging, hands-on learning experiences that transform complex cloud concepts into interactive challenges. Your day will involve designing technical scenarios, developing cutting-edge content, and collaborating with teams to create memorable learning journeys for technical professionals across diverse industries.



About the team

Our team is a dynamic group of cloud learning innovators dedicated to creating transformative educational experiences. We're committed to helping technical professionals build confidence and expertise through interactive, real-world simulation challenges. As we expand our global reach, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how professionals understand and leverage cloud technologies.



About AWS



Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnu2019t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, donu2019t let it stop you from applying.



Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worldu2019s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating u2014 thatu2019s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.



Inclusive Team Culture



AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.



Mentorship & Career Growth

Weu2019re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earthu2019s Best Employer. Thatu2019s why youu2019ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.



Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, thereu2019s nothing we canu2019t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

- Demonstrated experience in software development or cloud computing environments

- Strong understanding of software development tools and methodologies

- Technical expertise in cloud computing infrastructure and services

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience designing technical training programs or workshops

- Background in gamification and interactive learning design

- Proven track record of developing technical content

- Active contributor to technical communities or open-source projects

- Experience with hands-on technical enablement events



Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.



Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.



Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
Transform Cloud Learning Through Innovative Simulation Experiences
Are you a creative technologist passionate about revolutionizing how professionals learn cloud technologies? We're seeking an innovative Solutions Architect to design immersive, game-changing learning experiences that empower technical professionals worldwide.
Key job responsibilities
- Design and develop compelling, educational content that simulates complex cloud scenarios
- Create innovative learning experiences that help technical professionals solve real-world challenges
- Collaborate with AWS engineering teams to develop cutting-edge training methodologies
- Research emerging cloud market trends to develop forward-thinking learning content
- Author comprehensive documentation and guides to support global training initiatives
A day in the life
As a GameDay Solutions Architect, you'll craft engaging, hands-on learning experiences that transform complex cloud concepts into interactive challenges. Your day will involve designing technical scenarios, developing cutting-edge content, and collaborating with teams to create memorable learning journeys for technical professionals across diverse industries.
About the team
Our team is a dynamic group of cloud learning innovators dedicated to creating transformative educational experiences. We're committed to helping technical professionals build confidence and expertise through interactive, real-world simulation challenges. As we expand our global reach, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how professionals understand and leverage cloud technologies.
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
- Demonstrated experience in software development or cloud computing environments
- Strong understanding of software development tools and methodologies
- Technical expertise in cloud computing infrastructure and services
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing technical training programs or workshops
- Background in gamification and interactive learning design
- Proven track record of developing technical content
- Active contributor to technical communities or open-source projects
- Experience with hands-on technical enablement events
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.