Oracle Cloud Integration Architect

Capgemini; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a lead architect for Oracle Cloud implementations, focusing on PaaS solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in large scale Oracle PaaS projects, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of cloud-native architectural design. This role includes pre-sales support and collaboration with offshore teams. Candidates must obtain Security Check (SC) clearance, having resided in the UK for the last 5 years.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading large scale Oracle PaaS solutions.
• Knowledge of Oracle SaaS solutions preferred but not essential.
• Experience in Oracle eBusiness Suite and/or SOA is beneficial.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead architect on Oracle Cloud implementations.
• Provide pre-sales support for Oracle PaaS and IaaS.
• Contribute to API management tools and methodologies.
• Develop PaaS business with Capgemini and Oracle UK teams.
• Communicate design methodologies to offshore teams.
• Stay updated with Oracle trends and technologies.

Skills

Leading large scale Oracle PaaS solutions

Cloud-native architectural design

Strong communication skills

Building client relationships

Ability to work in distributed delivery

Passion for Oracle PaaS technologies

Job description

About the job you're considering

Oracle's aggressive Cloud strategy and growth means that several new PaaS capabilities are now available which are creating a breadth of new opportunities with our Clients to take their current IT Systems to the Digital & Cloud market. API Management, Cloud-based integration, Microservices and Modern Application Fram eworks all are at the heart of this digital transformation revolution and Oracle is investing heavily in making sure that their PaaS offerings covers such capabilities and more.

Hybrid working

The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Your role

You will take a leading role on our complex Oracle Cloud implementations, working with SaaS, PaaS and IaaS components from across the Oracle portfolio in addition to incorporating open source technologies, cloud-native approaches (APIs, microservices, modern applications) and products from other cloud vendors where suitable and relevant. In addition, you will be expected to give direction and derive robust architecture designs to meet the needs of our customer's business requirements. The role may also encompass supporting pre-sales activities and the generation of go-to-market strategies across our UK business.

• You will operate as a lead architect on the adoption, design and implementation of PaaS solutions with a particular focus large scale Oracle SaaS/PaaS/IaaS implementations and API/Microservice/Front-end architecture.
• You will provide pre-Sales support by articulating the architectural significant and benefits of the Oracle PaaS and IaaS portfolio.
• Become a key contributor and advocate or API management tools and methodology and drive a cloud-native approach in building our technology solutions.
• You will have the opportunity to work with Oracle UK and our wider Capgemini teams to develop a pipeline of PaaS business as either a standalone initiative or as part of wider Oracle-centric offerings.
• You may also be responsible for communicating an implementation approach and design methodology to an offshore development team.
• You will stay up to date with market new Oracle trends in technologies & solutions and incorporate them (when/if applicable) into our solution frameworks and architectural designs.

Your skills and experience

• Experience and a proven track record of leading and implementing large scale Oracle PaaS solutions with architectural knowledge and understanding across the full Oracle PaaS portfolio.
• Knowledge and experience of Oracle SaaS solutions (ERP or HCM cloud) from a technical perspective is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge and experience in implementation of Oracle eBusiness Suite and/or SOA.
• Experience of cloud-native architectural design, incorporating APIs & Microservices, DevOps and robust CI/CD pipelines where applicable.
• Strong communication skills and experience with distributed delivery (off-shore/on-shore project delivery).
Ability to build productive client relationships and identify & develop opportunities for new business.
• Passion and a genuine interest for new Oracle PaaS based technologies and products.

Your security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.