AWS Solution Architect (Integration Specialist)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + 8–10% bonus
Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS & SC (5 years UK residency required)
Company Overview
We’re supporting a leading global consulting organisation at the forefront of cloud, digital, and technology transformation. With a strong presence across public and private sector clients, the business delivers large-scale, high-impact programmes leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and modern engineering practices.
The organisation is known for its strong investment in people, offering structured career progression, continuous learning, and exposure to complex, enterprise-level projects.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a AWS Solution Architect (Integration Specialist) to join at Associate Manager level, working on innovative cloud transformation programmes.
The role is focused on designing and delivering modern, cloud-native integration solutions across complex enterprise environments. You’ll work across the full lifecycle — from architecture and design through to implementation — leveraging AWS services and best practices to build scalable, secure, and high-performing systems.
You’ll collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, helping shape architecture decisions while remaining hands‑on with delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing AWS-based integration solutions using serverless, microservices, and containerised architectures
- Building scalable and resilient applications using services such as Lambda, API Gateway, and Kubernetes (EKS)
- Developing and managing CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
- Applying cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and compliance controls
- Designing event‑driven architectures using SQS, SNS, and Step Functions
- Producing high‑quality architecture documentation and contributing to design governance
- Collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust, cloud‑first solutions
What They’re Looking For
- Strong experience designing and delivering AWS-based integration solutions
- Expertise in API design and security (API Gateway, OAuth2, JWT, OpenAPI)
- Experience with event‑driven architectures (SQS, SNS, Step Functions)
- Strong understanding of cloud‑native development frameworks (e.g. Flask, FastAPI)
- Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and containerised environments
- Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, and encryption principles
- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, or Oracle ERP
- Experience in large‑scale consulting or transformation environments
- Exposure to highly regulated or secure environments
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