38 Cloud Solutions jobs in London
Lead Cloud Solutions Architect
EC1A 1BB London, London
£90000 Annually
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Our client is at the forefront of technological innovation and is seeking an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their expanding, fully remote team. This senior position demands a visionary leader with deep expertise in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud-based infrastructures. You will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business. This involves evaluating cloud technologies, defining architectural patterns, and guiding development teams in their adoption and implementation.
Your remit will include developing roadmaps for cloud strategy, identifying opportunities for migration and optimization of existing systems, and ensuring best practices in cloud security and compliance are adhered to. You will collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers, and operations teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
This fully remote opportunity requires outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. You must be adept at articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ability to work independently, take ownership of initiatives, and drive projects to successful completion is paramount. You will be a key influencer in shaping the company's technological future, ensuring our cloud infrastructure is robust, cost-effective, and future-proof. A passion for continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest cloud trends and services is essential.
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Your remit will include developing roadmaps for cloud strategy, identifying opportunities for migration and optimization of existing systems, and ensuring best practices in cloud security and compliance are adhered to. You will collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers, and operations teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. You will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
This fully remote opportunity requires outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. You must be adept at articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ability to work independently, take ownership of initiatives, and drive projects to successful completion is paramount. You will be a key influencer in shaping the company's technological future, ensuring our cloud infrastructure is robust, cost-effective, and future-proof. A passion for continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest cloud trends and services is essential.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, with a significant focus on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience designing and deploying large-scale, mission-critical cloud solutions.
- Expertise in cloud-native technologies, microservices, and containerization (Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and data management in cloud environments.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
SW1A 0AA London, London
£80000 Annually
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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.
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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.
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.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
SW1A 0AA London, London
£90000 Annually
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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.
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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.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
SW1A 0AA London, London
£85000 Annually
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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.
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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.
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.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect
SW1A 0AA London, London
£90000 Annually
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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.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
SW1A 0AA London, London
£90000 Annually
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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.
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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.
- 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).
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Principal Cloud Solutions Architect
London, London
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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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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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Remote Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
EC2M 5AA London, London
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in digital transformation and cloud services, is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote, elite engineering team. This is an unparalleled opportunity to design, implement, and optimize cutting-edge cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of enterprise clients. You will be instrumental in driving cloud adoption, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness for complex, mission-critical applications, all from the convenience of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), aligning with client business objectives and technical requirements.
- Lead the migration of existing on-premises applications and infrastructure to the cloud, developing detailed migration strategies and roadmaps.
- Provide expert guidance on cloud best practices, including identity and access management, network security, data protection, and disaster recovery.
- Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and governance policies.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
- Optimize cloud environments for performance, cost, and reliability, identifying opportunities for resource consolidation and efficiency gains.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, services, and industry trends, evaluating and recommending new solutions.
- Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and best practices within the remote team.
- Engage with clients to understand their challenges and articulate proposed cloud solutions effectively.
- Develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) and demonstrations to showcase the capabilities of cloud technologies.
- Ensure solutions adhere to compliance and regulatory requirements relevant to client industries.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and design (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proven track record of designing and implementing complex, large-scale cloud solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and serverless technologies.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, essential for a remote client-facing role.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are strongly preferred.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and lead technical initiatives in a remote setting.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect (Remote)
EC2N 1AX London, London
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in cloud computing solutions, is seeking an exceptional Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of enterprise clients. You will be at the forefront of technological innovation, leveraging your deep expertise in cloud platforms, microservices, and DevOps practices to solve complex business challenges. This is a unique opportunity to work from anywhere in the UK and contribute to transformative digital projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions across major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), tailoring them to specific client requirements.
- Lead the technical direction for cloud adoption initiatives, from initial assessment and strategy formulation to implementation and ongoing optimization.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and security, to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, blueprints, and best practice guides.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
- Stay abreast of the latest cloud technologies, trends, and emerging best practices, evaluating their potential impact and applicability.
- Conduct performance tuning, troubleshooting, and capacity planning for cloud environments to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
- Engage with clients to understand their business needs, technical constraints, and objectives, translating them into effective cloud solutions.
- Develop and present compelling technical proposals and roadmaps to both technical and executive stakeholders.
- Contribute to the company's intellectual property by developing reusable cloud patterns and solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and implementing large-scale cloud solutions.
- Expertise in at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including a deep understanding of their core services (compute, storage, networking, databases, security).
- Proven experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
- Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Extensive knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
- Excellent understanding of network security principles and best practices in cloud environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
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Principal Cloud Solutions Architect (Remote)
SW1A 0AA London, London
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in the software industry, is looking for a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to join their esteemed remote team. This position is fully remote, empowering you to contribute from your home office anywhere in the UK.
As a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure and strategy. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing highly scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based solutions across various platforms. This involves collaborating with engineering, product, and operations teams to drive innovation and ensure the successful delivery of cutting-edge applications and services.
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Qualifications:
As a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure and strategy. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing highly scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based solutions across various platforms. This involves collaborating with engineering, product, and operations teams to drive innovation and ensure the successful delivery of cutting-edge applications and services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the overall cloud architecture strategy, aligning with business objectives.
- Design complex, distributed cloud systems on major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Lead the technical direction for cloud migration projects and native cloud development.
- Develop best practices for cloud security, cost optimization, and performance tuning.
- Create detailed architectural blueprints, technical documentation, and implementation plans.
- Mentor and guide other engineers and architects in cloud best practices and technologies.
- Evaluate and integrate new cloud services and technologies to enhance our offerings.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues within the cloud environment.
- Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in cloud adoption.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software architecture and design, with at least 5 years focused on cloud technologies.
- Extensive experience with one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven track record of designing and deploying large-scale, resilient, and secure cloud architectures.
- Strong understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and IaC (Terraform, Ansible).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and a passion for problem-solving.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages relevant to cloud automation.
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