Senior Cloud Architect, ProServe — Financial Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) ProServe is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to lead enterprise cloud engagements in the UK. You will design and deliver complex, scalable architectures for financial services and other industries, translating business needs into technical strategy and actionable roadmaps.

You will mentor junior architects, collaborate with AWS product teams, and help shape best practices across the region while navigating regulatory requirements and data sovereignty considerations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience as a technical specialist in design and architecture.
• Experience in cloud-based solutions (AWS or equivalent).
• Strong proficiency in IaC, CI/CD, data, containerization, serverless, and modern app patterns.
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of enterprise cloud architectures for FS customers.
• Advise C-level and senior technical stakeholders; translate requirements to scalable solutions.
• Drive cloud adoption strategies including migration, modernization, analytics, AI/ML, and hybrid architectures.
• Develop reference architectures, implementations, and proof-of-concepts to accelerate outcomes.
• Mentor junior architects and raise the technical bar across engagements.
• Collaborate with AWS service teams to influence product roadmaps based on feedback.
• Contribute to reusable assets, frameworks, and methodologies across the region.
• Navigate regulatory, compliance, and data sovereignty requirements in FS.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Data analytics

Containerization

Serverless

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) ProServe is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to lead enterprise cloud engagements in the UK. You will design and deliver complex, scalable architectures for financial services and other industries, translating business needs into technical strategy and actionable roadmaps.

You will mentor junior architects, collaborate with AWS product teams, and help shape best practices across the region while navigating regulatory requirements and data sovereignty considerations.