Principal AWS Solutions Architect - SPONSORSHIP & REMOTE AVAILABLE

Zazu Digital ,
Luton, Bedfordshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Principal AWS Solutions Architect required for one of the UK’s leading travel brands. As a Principal Solutions Architect to work within their Sales & Content domain focused on eCommerce and retail capabilities. You will lead the delivery of technology solutions that contribute directly to development, testing and DevOps needs of the organisation. The role will be required to work at the leading edge of cloud technologies to drive and deliver innovative solutions to support our rapid development and continuous delivery approach. Please note the role will also provide an element of remote working What you will be doing: Manage and lead team architects (Solution and Technical) and System Analysts and additional flex resources as required to deliver best in class architecture solutions with Active participation in the definition and implementation of strategy, standards and patterns. Take ownership of the Cloud solution architecture roadmap. You will drive maturity improvements in this space by adopting suitable latest industry trends. Manage large complex designs with lead solution architects within larger projects and programmes ensuring adherence to the architecture governance processes. Lead the Cloud Design Authority governance process across the Technology division to maintain best-practice and identify potential synergies that offer value. You will ensure solutions are right fit, cost-effective, high quality and aligned the highest IT Standards and Policies through the provision of review and guidance to architects and system analysts. The skills required for the role: Skills and experience delivering large enterprise-scale architecture solutions by exploiting core and upcoming AWS technologies. Experience driving change within a large Enterprise business. Deep understanding of Application Architecture for web and mobile using frameworks such as API, Micro Services. Qualifications on architectural notation framework for requirements definition and systems design preferably AWS Certified Architect, ISEB, CITP, UML or TOGAF. A track record of delivery in large scale solution designs for multiple technology areas. Clear thought leadership and experience in improving the maturity of teams and technology. A deep understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery concepts and methodologies.