Our client is searching for the following Hybrid, Contract Senior Solution Architect.
The role is as follows:
Design and deliver scalable, secure, high-performance solution architectures and the migration of applications from on premises to AWS. You will own end-to-end designs, drive architecture governance, and translate quant and capital-markets requirements into developer-grade architecture artefacts.
Key responsibilities
- Design end-to-end solution architectures across AWS (ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, Lambda, Glue, S3), Snowflake, MWAA and dbt, and the integrations between them
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Lead the migration design for the seven in-scope applications from on-premises to the AWS target state
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Partner with business and BSA teams to translate requirements into architecture designs
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Author high-level and detailed design (HLD/LLD) and the Detailed Design Document; lead architecture reviews and uphold standards through the ARB
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Ensure security, scalability and reliability across all solutions
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Use AI tools to analyse legacy code and documents and to generate architecture artefacts (diagrams, specs, backlogs)
Required skills & experience
- 8+ years in solution architecture or senior engineering roles
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Strong hands-on AWS experience (ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, Lambda, Glue, S3, RDS, KMS, Secrets Manager)
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Hands-on data architecture experience, including secure data sharing and row-level security
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Experience with MWAA / Apache Airflow orchestration and dbt transformation patterns
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Identity & access design with OIDC / OAuth 2.0 / JWT
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Proven on-premises-to-cloud application migration experience
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Strong integration-pattern and enterprise-systems knowledge; DevOps and CI/CD familiarity
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Demonstrated use of AI tools to analyse code/docs and create architecture artefacts
Nice to have
- Capital Markets / Asset Management domain exposure
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