AWS Tech Architecture Specialist

As an AWS Architecture Specialist at Accenture, you will design and implement cloud-first solutions for tier-1 clients, translating business needs into scalable, secure cloud architectures. You’ll work across strategy, design, and delivery to transform legacy apps into cloud-native systems while continually learning and certifying. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive high-impact cloud initiatives and evangelize the value of cloud computing. This role combines hands-on AWS work with governance, security, and performance excellence in a global, innovation-driven environment.

• 25 days’ vacation per year
• private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
• flexibility and mobility to spend time onsite with clients
• extensive training and global expert network

• Design and implement AWS workloads using serverless, containerised, and microservices architectures
• Develop scalable application solutions aligned with performance, resilience, and cost efficiency
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
• Apply cloud security principles including IAM, encryption, and compliance controls
• Optimize architectures for scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
• Produce high-quality design documentation and participate in architecture reviews
• Execute testing strategies for functional and non-functional requirements
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver robust cloud-first solutions

• Significant hands-on experience designing and implementing AWS-based solutions
• AWS Professional and/or Associate certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure cloud architectures
• Experience in cost optimisation and cloud best practices
• Strong understanding of data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI/ML-driven design
• Proficiency in modern application workloads (serverless, containerised, microservices) and DevOps practices
• Deep knowledge of IAM, encryption, and compliance frameworks
• Understanding of integration patterns, event-driven architectures, APIs, and hybrid connectivity
• Experience designing highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable solutions and disaster recovery

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Problem-solving mindset
• AWS cloud services
• Serverless architectures
• Containerisation (e.g., Kubernetes)