We are supporting a global organisation.
The contract is initially until 31.12.2024 with a view to extend.
Max Daily Rate- £468.26 Inside IR35
Location – either London, Northampton, or Knutsford - Hybrid 2 days per week in the office
Role Details
- We are seeking a talented and motivated Solution Architect to join our Cards NGCB platform team. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for providing advanced technical support. You will be responsible for the delivery of the development, project leadership, quality, and timely delivery of the project.
- Manage scope of projects from inception to closure. Define, develop and manage implementation schedules and project budgets.
- Identify key business objectives and provide solution recommendations while performing business processes and management consulting analysis.
- Coordinate resources, prepare project teams for kick-off and ensure effective completion of project milestones, control project scope and mitigate risks.
- Ensure project team are delivering to configuration, development, and methodology standards.
- Develop the release strategy and implement.
- Ensure delivery processes are efficient and cost effective.
- Have a deep understanding of AWS technology stack to drive end-to-end architecture and engineer the solutions with the development team keeping delivery timelines in mind.
What We’re Looking For
- Good technical experience in Java, Backend & Cloud (preferable AWS) architecture.
- Extensive hands-on experience and ability to provide technical direction to development teams.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Architecture.
- Extensive background in development and delivering complex projects throughout the lifecycle.
- Project planning and progress monitoring, including budget control and milestone control.
- Creative problem solver, able to build contingency plans and handle stressful situations with professionalism.
- Provide leadership and direction to the Delivery teams. Handle operational issues related to the delivery center.
- Become the single point of contact for delivery and act as a liaison between the Service Delivery and the Customer.
- Drive and coordinate crisis management.
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Strong exposure to containerization, Docker and CI/CD models like Jenkins pipelines.
- Strong in defining and maintaining APIs with Restful standards and relevant design patterns driving microservices based development.
- Have basic working knowledge on public cloud platform, preferable AWS.
Skills That Will Help You In The Role
- Have deep knowledge on AWS technical stack - Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis, API Gateway, monitoring solutions like Cloud Watch and Xray.
- Have deep knowledge on event-driven systems using frameworks like Active MQ, Kafka, AWS Kinesis.
- Have a working experience of AWS data pipelines, Glue, S3 and Glacier storage, file transfer solutions like Data Sync AWS, SQL, Python, Java.
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