Principal Cloud Architect

Computer Futures; Greater London; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is looking for a Principal Cloud Architect to join their innovative team. This exciting contract role involves developing cutting-edge cloud solutions and managing implementation projects. With a focus on Java and extensive cloud expertise in AWS and Azure, you will play a crucial role in cloud migration and modernizing legacy applications. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with new technologies and make a significant impact on projects that drive success in the cloud.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in development and software engineering with a focus on Java.
• Proficient in AWS and Azure with hands-on application in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud solutions and manage implementation projects.
• Define technical strategies and create architecture roadmaps.

Skills

Java Programming

Cloud Migration

Communication Skills

Technical Strategy Definition

Legacy Application Modernization

Education

AWS Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD Pipelines

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Struts

SQL/NoSQL Databases

Job description

Principal Cloud Architect (CR/4001417) England

Title: Principal Cloud Architect Wanted

Our client, a leading software company, is seeking a talented Principal Cloud Architect to join their team. You will be responsible for developing cloud solutions and managing implementation projects. This contract role offers you the chance to work with an innovative and dynamic team on exciting new technologies.

Rate: £450 per day
Contract length: 6 months (High chances of extension)
Location: Remote

Key Requirements:

1. Experience: 7+ years in development and software engineering with a primary focus on Java (Spring, Hibernate). Proven expertise in cloud migration and modernizing legacy applications.
2. Architecture: Solid experience in defining technical strategies, creating architecture roadmaps, and authoring detailed technical specifications.
3. Cloud Expertise: Proficient in AWS and Azure with hands-on application in enterprise environments.
4. Automation & Configuration Management: Strong emphasis on Ansible with supplemental experience in Terraform.
5. DevOps Practices: Skilled in containerized environments such as Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
6. Frameworks & Databases: Proficient in Java frameworks like Struts and databases (SQL/NoSQL).

Qualifications:

1. Extensive Java programming experience.
2. Expertise in AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, etc.
3. Previous experience in large-scale system implementation and AWS certification preferred.

The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Apply today by sending your CV and other relevant information. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!