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    Cloud Architect - London, United Kingdom - Cognizant Technology Solutions

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    What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU - people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

    At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for Full Stack Engineers and Tech Lead to join our CDE Team.

    About Cognizant Digital Business

    Cognizant's Digital Engineering (CDE) Practice have been formed to support our clients Java based applications requirements. As we are strengthening our UK and Ireland operations, the Digital Practice wants to leverage our thought-leadership capabilities to drive clients to accelerate the pace of their inevitable towards java-based applications and their journey. Cognizant has implemented the strategic global relationships to support our aspirations going forward.

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    About role

    Cognizant's Digital Architecture community enables our customers on their digital transformation journey to state-of-the-art technology like cloud native, containerization, micro services, APIs, serverless, reactive and whatever is next on the horizon. We accelerate their transformation, provide guidance, implement best practices and achieve excellence in our delivery of new technology stacks. We are a team of highly skilled and experienced architects that helps not only with hand-on delivery and implementation of technology roadmaps, but also by acting in key leadership positions at both our customers as well as internally within Cognizant.

    We are looking for an Architect with a proven track record in delivering cloud native solutions consisting of single page/ progressive web (AngularJS/ React) and native mobile applications supported by microservices based APIs developed using Java/.Net/NodeJS development to strengthen our team. You will be at the frontline of digital transformation helping the customer define the next generation architectures for diverse workloads deployed across a combination of on premises and public cloud infrastructure. You will actively work with our customers transitioning them to the cloud and share your experience and expertise with the other members of the Digital Architecture community.

    This role will be perfect for you if you have a passion for innovation and technology. You will thrive with self-motivation and the willingness to learn, enjoy new challenges and have an extraordinary team spirit.

    Some of the thing you will you be expected to do day to day:

  • Design and development of application architecture and system landscapes in public cloud using different compute resources such as serverless PaaS services and Kubernetes container clusters.
  • Development of roadmaps and plateaus for the transition of existing enterprise applications and their infrastructure to the public cloud.
  • Architectural implementation of off-the-shelf or customer specific applications in close collaboration with international project teams or software engineers, architects and business specialists.
  • Support in pre-sales, proposals and business development for projects, strategic vendor selection and service delivery.
  • Act as gatekeeper for CI/CD gates such as code quality (SAST/ DAST), test code coverage, etc. using tools such as Sonar, CheckMarx, Nexus, Junit, etc.
  • Evaluation and implementation of new technical standards, design principles and architectural methods.
  • Mentoring of team members.
  • Deliver thought leadership in the form of blogs, white papers, and case studies.
  • To be successful in this role you will demonstrate experience in the below:

  • Significant experience in large software projects using modern Java/.Net/NodeJS technology stacks and associated frameworks (JEE, Spring, etc.) and related technologies (CI/CD tooling, RDBMS/ NoSQL, Jackson, etc.)
  • Experience acting as an architect in those projects
  • Significant experience with one of the platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Open Shift, Cloud Foundry with understanding of the breadth of end-to-end technology stack and depth with one platform
  • Understanding of architectural methods e.g., Agile evolutionary architecture, Domain Driven Design, TOGAF, Zachman, ArchiMate
  • Solid knowledge in the design, development and implementation of large applications and complex systems applying 12/15 Factor App strategy and hexagonal architectures.
  • You think agile, yet you can also effectively manage stakeholders that maintain older or alternative ways of working
  • Very good understanding of DevOps (preferably DevSecOps), continuous integration/ delivery and pipeline phases, security/ applied cryptography
  • Experience with designing and implementing RESTful APIs documented using OpenAPI/ Swagger and consumer driven contract-based development and testing
  • Experience with building and managing Docker container images and deployment to Kubernetes clusters.
  • What you can expect in joining our team?

  • You will become part of a the 'flag ship' success story
  • You will be a mediator: able to guide the team in adopting the architecture vision and software design principles.
  • An Open, 'can do' team spirit
  • Environment where you can make your own ideas reality & Drive your own career

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