AWS Architect

Role: AWS Architect – Mobile Application Design & Development
Location :London ,UK (Hybrid)
Duration: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned AWS Architect with a strong background in mobile application design and development. The ideal candidate will architect scalable, secure, and high-performance mobile solutions using AWS cloud services, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital experiences across Android and iOS platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design

• Lead the end-to-end architecture of mobile applications using AWS cloud-native services.
• Design scalable backend systems using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and Step Functions.
• Create high-level architecture diagrams and annotated AWS service maps (e.g., Amazon MSK, Neptune).
• Ensure mobile solutions align with business goals, security standards, and performance benchmarks.
  

Development & Integration

• Oversee the development of APIs for mobile app features such as user authentication, notifications, and data ingestion.
• Guide the integration of third-party services and SDKs into mobile apps.
  

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and mobile developers to define app requirements and deliverables.
• Mentor junior architects and developers on AWS best practices and mobile architecture patterns (MVC, MVVM, etc.).
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical reviews.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture and mobile app development.
• Proven expertise in AWS services: Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, ECS, RDS, Neptune.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Kotlin, Swift, Python, or Node.js.
• Experience with mobile development frameworks (e.g., React Native, Flutter, or native Android/iOS).
• Familiarity with mobile UI/UX design principles and RESTful API integration.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer.
• Experience with analytics tools and KPI frameworks for mobile performance tracking.
• Exposure to document management and metadata handling.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira or Trello.