Senior AWS Cloud Architect - Enterprise Finance

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Poland is seeking a senior Cloud Architect to shape scalable AWS cloud services, operating models, and technical direction for enterprise financial platforms. You will drive design decisions and serve as a trusted technical partner to clients, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders.

In this hybrid role, you will lead through influence, review designs, and mentor teams while ensuring alignment with security, cost, and performance objectives.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in cloud architecture and enterprise solution design.
• Hands-on AWS expertise across compute, storage, networking, security, and managed services.
• Experience defining governance, standards, patterns, and reference architectures.
• Knowledge of microservices, APIs, integration patterns, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, resilient, scalable AWS architectures for business-critical apps.
• Define reference architectures, patterns, cloud standards, and best practices.
• Translate client requirements into scalable cloud solutions and support onboarding.

Skills

Senior cloud architect

Enterprise design

Leadership by influence

Stakeholder communication

English fluent

Tools

AWS

Job description

Cognizant Poland is seeking a senior Cloud Architect to shape scalable AWS cloud services, operating models, and technical direction for enterprise financial platforms. You will drive design decisions and serve as a trusted technical partner to clients, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders.

In this hybrid role, you will lead through influence, review designs, and mentor teams while ensuring alignment with security, cost, and performance objectives.