Solution Architect

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

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident Employer

Wellbeing programmes

Learning for life access

Job summary

Capgemini in Northampton is seeking a seasoned Solution Architect to design and implement scalable cloud-native, containerised platforms. You will influence architecture across microservices, event-driven integrations, and DevOps pipelines.

Hybrid role with client sites and offices; you will work with AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, NATS JetStream, and REST APIs to deliver secure, scalable solutions. Capgemini offers training, wellbeing programs, and an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Event-driven architecture and microservices expertise.
• Experience with AWS cloud-native development.
• CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud-native platforms.
• Lead integration of microservices and event streams.
• Develop REST APIs and secure service interfaces.

Skills

Event-driven architecture

Microservices

Cloud-native development

CI/CD

DevOps practices

REST APIs

Tools

AWS

NATS JetStream

Lambda

DynamoDB

Job description

Job Title: Solution ArchitectLocation : NorthamptonAbout the Job you are considering:We are looking for a highly skilled Solution Architect who will be responsible for designing engineering and implementing scalable cloud native and containerised enterprise platforms The role requires strong architectural thinking combined with hands on engineering expertise across microservices integration frameworks cloud platforms and DevOps capabilities.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.Key Responsibilities:AWS LambdaBuilding serverless functions to process inbound and outbound data filesEvent driven processing and integration with messaging platformsConsuming and processing JetStream eventsAmazon S3File ingestion and event-based architecturesTriggering Lambda functions from file arrival eventsRouting transformation and storage of output filesAPI Service DevelopmentDesigning and building RESTful APIs and service endpointsDeveloping integrations to retrieve and update data across platformsExperience with enterprise integration patterns and secure service designNATS JetStreamDesigning and implementing streams and event driven messaging solutionsBuilding event publishing and consumption patternsIntegrating event streams with downstream AWS services and Lambda functionsDynamoDBData modelling and table designImplementing scalable persistence layers for transactional and reference dataPerformance optimization and access pattern designPreferred ExperienceMust HaveEvent driven architecture and microservicesAWS cloud native developmentPayment’s merchant acquiring chargebacks or dispute management domainsCICD and DevOps practicesWe are a Disability Confident Employer:Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:Declare they have a disability, andMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.Please opt in during the application process.Make It Real (what does it mean for you):You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, as recognised by Ethisphere for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.Why you should consider Capgemini:Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.About Capgemini:Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.Make it real | www.capgemini.com