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AWS API Technical Architect - MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE - Remote - 3-6 months+

Octopus Computer Associates
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United Kingdom

AWS API Technical Architect - MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE - Remote - 3-6 months+/RATE: £545 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for an AWS API Technical Architect.

For this role you can work remotely.

Please find some details below:

Clearance required: SC (active and used in the last 12 months)

Description and Location
We are looking for an AWS API Engineer/Data Architect to design secure, scalable, and well-integrated API and microservices architectures across multiple client applications and services.

"Key responsibilities are broadly expected to include:
. Design serverless and microservices-based API architectures on AWS
. Define and apply RESTful API design patterns and integration standards
. Support system and data integration across distributed services
. Assess and address technical debt, recommending pragmatic modernisation approaches
. Work closely with product teams to design solutions that align to their roadmap and support their needs
. Support deployment planning, cutover activities, and post-go-live stabilisation
. Collaborate with cybersecurity and delivery teams to ensure secure, observable solutions
. Design the integration of applications with identity providers and secure access patterns"

"The services used across these systems are likely to include:
. AWS Services (ie API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora RDS Postgres, EKS, ECR, STS, Route 53, VPC)
. Kubernetes
. CI/CD (eg GitHub, Jenkins)
. Prometheus, Grafana
. ELK
. Apollo GraphQL, TypeScript
. AWS Config, AWS Macie, AWS Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudTrail"

It is not necessary to have experience in all the above; the most key element is a strong foundation in API and microservices architecture.

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.