Cloud Solutions Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Cloud Solutions Architect to join their team in Plymouth . You will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of cutting-edge cloud solutions that meet the strategic objectives of the business. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud platforms, architecture best practices, and the ability to translate complex business needs into scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments. You will work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to drive cloud adoption and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and technologies to meet project and business requirements.
• Develop technical roadmaps and strategies for cloud adoption and migration.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless implementation and integration of cloud solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, cost optimization, and security.
• Assess current infrastructure and recommend improvements for cloud readiness.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in IT architecture, with at least 3 years focused on cloud architecture .
• Proven experience designing and deploying solutions on major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, databases, and compute services.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
• Significant opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A forward-thinking company culture in Plymouth with hybrid work flexibility.