The English-language job board for Spain

AWS Cloud Architect

On-site in València·Added 17 days ago

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    GFT Technologies doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in València

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • More than 5 years of experience designing cloud architectures.
  • Solid experience in AWS.
  • Advanced knowledge of:
    • Networking in AWS.
    • Cloud security.
    • Compute and storage services.
    • Observability and monitoring.
    • Serverless architectures.
    • Event-driven architectures.
    • Microservices.
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Experience defining scalable, resilient, and secure architectures.
  • Ability to generate technical and architectural documentation.
  • Professional English for working in international environments.

Nice to have

  • AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Professional, or similar).
  • Experience in financial, regulated environments, or large organizations.
  • Knowledge of architectural governance and technological validation processes.
  • Experience collaborating with cloud platform and security teams.

The role

GFT is a pioneering company in digital transformation. We design business solutions centered on artificial intelligence (AI-Centric), modernize IT infrastructures, and develop next-generation core systems for leaders in the banking, insurance, and industrial sectors. In close collaboration with our clients, we push boundaries to help them reach their full potential.

At GFT, we are looking to hire a Cloud Architect specialized in AWS to join our AI Runtimes team.

We are looking for a person with a solid architectural vision, extensive experience in cloud environments, and the ability to influence technical decision-making. You will have a transversal role collaborating with Architecture, Security, Platform, and Development teams, participating in the definition of scalable, secure solutions aligned with corporate standards.

What you'll do

  • Design and define cloud architectures on AWS, evaluating technical alternatives, risks, and impact on the ecosystem.
  • Analyze new cloud capabilities and services, identifying opportunities for adoption and improvement.
  • Review architectural proposals and support teams in their evolution towards corporate standards.
  • Collaborate closely with Security, Platform, CCoEs, and Development teams to incorporate security requirements from the initial design phases.
  • Participate in and provide support to teams during architectural review and technological governance (CCARO) processes.
  • Define patterns, reference architectures, and reusable best practices throughout the organization.
  • Prepare and maintain high-quality technical and architectural documentation.
  • Facilitate technical decision-making and act as an architectural reference for different teams.
  • Identify dependencies, risks, and improvement opportunities in cloud initiatives.

Personal competencies

  • Autonomous and with a high capacity for organization.
  • With a strategic vision and orientation toward problem-solving.
  • Capable of influencing and defending architectural decisions before different stakeholders.
  • Accustomed to working transversally with multiple teams.
  • With excellent communication skills and the ability to interface technically and with the business.
  • Proactive, collaborative, and oriented toward sharing knowledge.
  • With the capacity to technically lead complex initiatives without the need for direct people management.

Hiring process

3 steps1 interview
  1. Find your Job

    Apart from technical skills, our team is Caring, Collaborative, Creative, Courageous and Committed and live up to our core values. The way we treat each other and our clients is just as critical to our success as it is the way we apply our knowledge and exercise our competencies.

  2. Apply · With Talent Acquisition team

  3. Interview

    Learn some basics about GFT before your interview and be ready to talk about your motivation to work at GFT. Also, be prepared to share all relevant details about previous work experiences, knowledge, career goals and how it all connects with your desired job. Some interviews can take place remotely.

  4. Get a Job Offer · With HR department

  5. Start your Job

    The onboarding process is a detailed 90-day journey from receiving your equipment and getting you set up to succeed, to meeting all stakeholders and team members who will work with you to get acclimated and ready.

  • Some interviews take place remotely.
  • GFT will never ask for payment at any stage of the recruitment process, and official communications come only from @gft.com addresses.

About GFT Technologies

GFT Technologies is a global technology partner specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation. The company serves clients across various industries, with a strong focus on the banking and financial sectors. GFT leverages its deep industry expertise and cutting-edge technology to help businesses unlock the value of their data, achieve sustainable business outcomes, and deliver measurable results powered by AI. The company is known for its work in modernizing core banking systems and accelerating AI transformations.

GFT Technologies has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in multiple cities. The company's work culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering impactful solutions. GFT's expertise in AI and digital transformation makes it a relevant employer for international professionals looking to contribute to cutting-edge projects in Spain.

Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Germany
In Spain
Sant Cugat del Vallès, Alcobendas
Website
gft.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • GFT Technologies has offices in multiple cities across Spain, including Sant Cugat del Vallès and Alcobendas.
  • The company specializes in AI and digital transformation, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
  • GFT Technologies serves clients across various industries, with a strong focus on the banking and financial sectors.
  • The company's work culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and delivering impactful solutions.
  • GFT Technologies is involved in modernizing core banking systems and accelerating AI transformations.

In their own words

About the company & team

Join our global team!

Additional information

At GFT, we consider diversity to be one of our fundamental pillars and we promote an inclusive work environment based on cooperation and mutual respect. We offer equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, cultural origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or religious beliefs.

GFT has and has registered an Equality Plan that includes the measures to be adopted to achieve equal treatment and opportunities between men and women within the company and to eliminate, where applicable, sex-based discrimination.

All open roles at GFT Technologies
WhatsApp