Platform Architect

London Arena, United Kingdom | Posted on 24/12/2024

VE3 is a technology and business consultancy focused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions and products. We have successfully serviced enterprises across multiple markets, including the public and private sectors. Our services span all aspects of business, providing a holistic approach to managing an organization. We are committed to providing technical innovations and tools that empower organizations with critical information to facilitate decision-making that results in business transformation through cost savings and increased operational efficiency. Our commitment to quality is adopted throughout the organization and sets the foundation for delivering our full suite of capabilities.

Job Description

Job Title: Platform Architect

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Platform Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of next-generation cloud-based applications and solutions. The role requires expertise in building scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant architectures while driving the adoption of modern cloud technologies and frameworks.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

1. Architect, design, and implement dynamic cloud-based applications that are scalable, fault-tolerant, secure, and reliable.
2. Develop and implement Cloud Landing Zones to streamline cloud adoption.
3. Ensure solutions are aligned with organizational security and compliance standards.
4. Drive the adoption of cloud technologies and facilitate the transition from traditional platforms to cloud-native architectures.
5. Provide guidance on cloud best practices and standards.

Prototyping & Implementation:

1. Conduct Proof of Concepts (POC) and prototype cloud solutions to validate approaches and frameworks.
2. Oversee the implementation of end-to-end solutions, ensuring quality and scalability.

Strategic Initiatives:

1. Assess, estimate, and support business opportunities and development.
2. Provide thought leadership on modern cloud trends, technologies, and tools.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and business units.
4. Mentor team members to upskill and ensure adherence to architectural best practices.

Required Tools, Technologies, and Frameworks:

1. AWS (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, AWS Landing Zones)
2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible.
3. Containerization & Orchestration:
4. DevOps & CI/CD:
5. Programming & Scripting Languages: Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
6. Security & Compliance Tools: AWS IAM, Azure AD, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud).

Qualifications:

Experience Level:
10+ years of experience in software architecture and development, with at least 5+ years in cloud architecture roles.

Certifications:
Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect are highly desirable.

Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Leadership experience with a track record of mentoring technical teams.

Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and certification. Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team environment.

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