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Solutions Architect - Tier 1 Bank - Canary Wharf

Role - Application Architect

Duration - 6 months with very likely extension

Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office

Rate - £600 per day (Inside IR35)

Experience -

In depth understanding of Object Orientated programming concepts as well as of the full Software Development Life Cycle.Good understanding of MS .NET Framework environments.Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologyKnowledge of Cloud and AI technologies that can be adopted into the workplaceExtensive experience working as a software and solutions architect.Experience in designing of high-level concepts for software solutions.Experience in development of Azure cloud-based as well as on-prem solutions.DevOps and SCRUM experienceExperience in Cloud migration planning and execution

Tasks -

Create and improve architectural standards for on premise and azure cloud software products, develop cloud migration procedures and guidelines.Assist in cloud migration projects, assess readiness and dependencies, optimize for the Cloud.Create and review blueprints for software products, provide guidance on improving architecture.Coding mission critical parts and performing code reviews.Assist on integrating AI technologies to improve existing systems.Ensure that applications are in line with compliance and regulatory standards and conduct regular security assessments of these applications.Technical writing (creating related documentation)Assist developers with any architecture related issues and queries.

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AWS Architect - 6-Month Contract

We are looking for an experienced AWS Architect to join a large-scale cloud transformation programme on an initial 6-month contract.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient AWS solutions, working closely with engineering, infrastructure, security and application teams. The role is hands-on and suited to an architect who can translate business requirements into practical cloud solutions and support teams through implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Design and architect scalable, secure and highly available AWS solutions.Lead AWS cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.Define cloud architecture, patterns and best practices.Work closely with engineering teams to ensure architectural designs are successfully implemented.Provide technical guidance across AWS infrastructure, networking, security and IAM.Review existing cloud environments and identify opportunities for optimisation, automation and cost reduction.Support Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices, particularly Terraform.Develop and maintain architecture documentation and technical standards.Ensure solutions meet security, resilience, performance and compliance requirements.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand technical and business requirements.

Key Skills & Experience

Strong commercial experience as an AWS Architect / Cloud Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer.Extensive experience across core AWS services Strong understanding of AWS networking, security and identity.Proven experience delivering AWS migrations and cloud transformation programmes.Strong Infrastructure as Code experience, ideally Terraform.Understanding of CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.Experience designing highly available, resilient and scalable cloud platforms.Strong understanding of cloud security and best practices.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable

AWS Solutions Architect certification.Enterprise-scale AWS experience.Experience with Kubernetes / EKS.Experience with FinOps and AWS cost optimisation.Experience working within regulated or security-conscious environments.

This is a 6-month contract offering the opportunity to work on a significant AWS transformation programme within an enterprise environment.

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We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, automation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions. This role will partner closely with engineering teams to establish architectural standards, improve system reliability, and drive scalable cloud initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure.Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps.Build, optimize, and support Kubernetes-based platforms.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.Drive automation initiatives to improve engineering efficiency.Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability.Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across teams.Create and maintain technical documentation and architectural decision records (ADRs).Required Qualifications10+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, or Cloud Architecture.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or AWS.Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including large-scale production environments.Advanced experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.Strong programming and automation skills in Python and Bash (Go is a plus).Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience.Experience designing highly available, multi-region, and disaster recovery solutions.Proven ability to establish architecture standards and influence technical direction across teams.Preferred Technologies

GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Bash, Go, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and GitOps.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, driving automation, and building reliable cloud platforms at scale.

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We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, automation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions. This role will partner closely with engineering teams to establish architectural standards, improve system reliability, and drive scalable cloud initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure.Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps.Build, optimize, and support Kubernetes-based platforms.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.Drive automation initiatives to improve engineering efficiency.Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability.Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across teams.Create and maintain technical documentation and architectural decision records (ADRs).Required Qualifications10+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, or Cloud Architecture.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or AWS.Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including large-scale production environments.Advanced experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.Strong programming and automation skills in Python and Bash (Go is a plus).Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience.Experience designing highly available, multi-region, and disaster recovery solutions.Proven ability to establish architecture standards and influence technical direction across teams.Preferred Technologies

GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Bash, Go, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and GitOps.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, driving automation, and building reliable cloud platforms at scale.

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We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, automation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions. This role will partner closely with engineering teams to establish architectural standards, improve system reliability, and drive scalable cloud initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure.Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps.Build, optimize, and support Kubernetes-based platforms.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.Drive automation initiatives to improve engineering efficiency.Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability.Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across teams.Create and maintain technical documentation and architectural decision records (ADRs).Required Qualifications10+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, or Cloud Architecture.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or AWS.Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including large-scale production environments.Advanced experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.Strong programming and automation skills in Python and Bash (Go is a plus).Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience.Experience designing highly available, multi-region, and disaster recovery solutions.Proven ability to establish architecture standards and influence technical direction across teams.Preferred Technologies

GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Bash, Go, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and GitOps.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, driving automation, and building reliable cloud platforms at scale.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, automation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions. This role will partner closely with engineering teams to establish architectural standards, improve system reliability, and drive scalable cloud initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure.Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps.Build, optimize, and support Kubernetes-based platforms.Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.Drive automation initiatives to improve engineering efficiency.Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability.Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across teams.Create and maintain technical documentation and architectural decision records (ADRs).Required Qualifications10+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Engineering, or Cloud Architecture.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or AWS.Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including large-scale production environments.Advanced experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.Strong programming and automation skills in Python and Bash (Go is a plus).Solid Linux systems administration and troubleshooting experience.Experience designing highly available, multi-region, and disaster recovery solutions.Proven ability to establish architecture standards and influence technical direction across teams.Preferred Technologies

GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Bash, Go, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and GitOps.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, driving automation, and building reliable cloud platforms at scale.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Solutions Architect - Tier 1 Bank - Canary Wharf

Role - Application Architect

Duration - 6 months with very likely extension

Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office

Rate - £600 per day (Inside IR35)

Experience -

In depth understanding of Object Orientated programming concepts as well as of the full Software Development Life Cycle.Good understanding of MS .NET Framework environments.Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologyKnowledge of Cloud and AI technologies that can be adopted into the workplaceExtensive experience working as a software and solutions architect.Experience in designing of high-level concepts for software solutions.Experience in development of Azure cloud-based as well as on-prem solutions.DevOps and SCRUM experienceExperience in Cloud migration planning and execution

Tasks -

Create and improve architectural standards for on premise and azure cloud software products, develop cloud migration procedures and guidelines.Assist in cloud migration projects, assess readiness and dependencies, optimize for the Cloud.Create and review blueprints for software products, provide guidance on improving architecture.Coding mission critical parts and performing code reviews.Assist on integrating AI technologies to improve existing systems.Ensure that applications are in line with compliance and regulatory standards and conduct regular security assessments of these applications.Technical writing (creating related documentation)Assist developers with any architecture related issues and queries.

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AWS Engineer / Solution Architect gezocht! (ZZP)

Na het opzetten van het brede API Management Platform en verdere migratie naar de cloud is het tijd voor het Integrations team om het centrale Event Platform uit te bouwen.

Daar kunnen we versterking voor gebruiken: Ben / ken jij iemand die robuuste en schaalbare AWS Architecturen op het hoogste niveau kan uitwerken, communiceren en implementeren? Kan jij de oplossing naar een hoger niveau tillen en het team helpen groeien?

Gevraagde competenties en ervaring:
AWS / CDK / Eventbridge / Lambda / SQS / SNS / Terraform

Andere voorwaarden:
Spreekt Nederlands
Beschikbaar vanaf september / oktober
Minstens elke maandag & dinsdag op kantoor in Den Haag

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Solutions Architect - Tier 1 Bank - Canary Wharf

Role - Application Architect

Duration - 6 months with very likely extension

Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office

Rate - £600 per day (Inside IR35)

Experience -

In depth understanding of Object Orientated programming concepts as well as of the full Software Development Life Cycle.Good understanding of MS .NET Framework environments.Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologyKnowledge of Cloud and AI technologies that can be adopted into the workplaceExtensive experience working as a software and solutions architect.Experience in designing of high-level concepts for software solutions.Experience in development of Azure cloud-based as well as on-prem solutions.DevOps and SCRUM experienceExperience in Cloud migration planning and execution

Tasks -

Create and improve architectural standards for on premise and azure cloud software products, develop cloud migration procedures and guidelines.Assist in cloud migration projects, assess readiness and dependencies, optimize for the Cloud.Create and review blueprints for software products, provide guidance on improving architecture.Coding mission critical parts and performing code reviews.Assist on integrating AI technologies to improve existing systems.Ensure that applications are in line with compliance and regulatory standards and conduct regular security assessments of these applications.Technical writing (creating related documentation)Assist developers with any architecture related issues and queries.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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