AWS Solution Architect (Integration Specialist)

Job Description

Job Title: AWS Solution Architect (Integration Specialist)

Locations: Manchester
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Associate Manager

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

We are one of the world's leading providers of Cloud Solutions. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level.

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

In your role you will:

• Design and implement AWS workloads using modern cloud patterns such as serverless, containerised, and microservices architectures.

• Develop scalable application solutions aligned with best practice for performance, resilience, and cost efficiency.

• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to support rapid delivery.

• Apply cloud security principles, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls.

• Optimise architectures for scalability, reliability, and operational excellence.

• Produce high-quality design documentation and contribute to architecture reviews.

• Execute testing strategies for functional and non-functional requirements (performance, security, reliability).

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver robust, cloud-first solutions.

We are looking for the following experience:

• Relevant AWS integration experience, including secure deployments on Lambda and Kubernetes (EKS).

• Expertise in API design and security using API Gateway, OpenAPI, OAuth2, JWT, and service policies.

• Strong integration background with platforms like SAP, Salesforce, and Oracle ERP.

• Proficiency in Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks, deployed in cloud-native environments.

• Experience with event-driven patterns using SQS, SNS, and Step Functions.

• Solid understanding of Kubernetes security, IAM roles, encryption (TLS/KMS), and CI/CD tooling.

What’s in it for you:

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ holiday per year, car allowance, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications:
27/03/2026

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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