Cloud Architect

Anson McCade; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global digital consultancy seeks a Cloud Software Architect to join its cloud transformation practice in London. This senior client-facing role involves architecting modern, scalable cloud-native platforms. Candidates should have deep experience in cloud strategies and technologies, possessing relevant certifications and strong leadership skills. If you're ready to take on new challenges and drive enterprise change, apply today.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in cloud platform architecture and solution design.
• Deep knowledge of Azure / AWS / GCP.
• Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Architect secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure.
• Lead end-to-end cloud solution delivery.
• Define technical roadmaps and service models.

Skills

Cloud Platform Architecture

Solution Design

Container Orchestration

Agile Methodologies

Education

Cloud Certifications (Azure Architect, AWS Solutions Architect)

Tools

Terraform

GitHub

Jenkins

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Anson McCade

Cloud Software Architect – Digital Consulting

Location: London (Hybrid 1-2 Days Per Week)

Job-Type: Permanent

A leading global digital consultancy is seeking a Cloud Software Architect to join its growing cloud transformation practice. This is a senior, hands-on, client-facing architecture role—ideal for someone who thrives on designing modern, scalable cloud-native platforms and guiding major enterprise change.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure across public, private, and edge environments

• Lead end-to-end cloud solution delivery using services such as AKS/EKS/GKE, serverless, Kubernetes, and PaaS/IaaS layers

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary squads on DevSecOps, SRE, and Agile delivery practices

• Partner with clients to define technical roadmaps, service models, and adoption strategies

• Shape CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code with tools like Terraform, GitHub, and Jenkins

• Design cloud-native operations, observability, and performance monitoring frameworks

• Contribute to best practices in platform engineering, security, and cost optimization (FinOps)

Required Experience:

• 6+ years in cloud platform architecture and solution design

• Deep knowledge of at least one major hyperscaler (Azure / AWS / GCP)

• Strong technical background in IaaS, PaaS, networking, security, and storage

• Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies (AKS, EKS, GKE, OpenShift)

• Experience leading hybrid or edge deployments (e.g. Azure Stack, AWS Outposts)

• Proficient in Agile methodologies and DevSecOps / SRE tooling

• Excellent stakeholder management and technical leadership skills

• Cloud certifications (e.g. Azure Architect, AWS Solutions Architect)

• Experience with modern platform engineering approaches

• Knowledge of regulatory standards (PCI-DSS, Financial Services, etc.)

• Background in infrastructure automation and API integration

Ready for a new challenge? Apply below or contact Declan Bryson at Anson McCade Recruitment on 07529 1612950 quoting the below reference.

AMC/DB/CSA/100.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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