Senior Consultant - AWS Architect

Senior Consultant - AWS Architect at Slalom

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organisations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.

About the Slalom Cloud Solutions Team

Slalom Cloud Solutions team builds robust systems and empowers customers to confidently navigate their cloud journey by implementing the right technologies to achieve sustainable, real-world outcomes. Our mission is to deliver exceptional cloud solutions by seamlessly integrating strategy, execution, and deep cross-functional expertise. We support organisations in adopting best-in-class cloud technologies that drive excellence, efficiency, and innovation. With a strong focus on partnership and a customer-first approach, we enable businesses across ANZ to unlock the full potential of the cloud and deliver measurable impact through tailored, scalable solutions.

What You’ll Do

• As a member of a growing team, you will help to define and influence the team culture and environment.
• As a Senior Consultant, you will lead from the front, working in team-based projects 50% of the time and for the other 50% of the time you would be interacting with clients, assisting with pre-sales pursuits and providing mentoring to more junior consultants.
• Design, build and automate cost-effective, resilient, and secure cloud-based applications as well as migrations of existing workloads to public clouds.
• Advise clients on the merits of selecting and implementing various architecture patterns within their current infrastructure or implementing new automation strategies.

What You Will Bring

• Strong skills across all domains of cloud solution architecture.
• Strong skills across a broad range of other cloud-related technologies: AWS database, server-less, container services.
• AWS identity, security and operational services.
• Config Management, Infra as Code and CI/CD tools.
• Experience architecting and delivering AWS-based cloud solutions.
• Experience delivering cloud solutions in mid-to-large scale environments.
• Ability to create high-quality technical architectures and documentation.
• Clear, collaborative communication style and stakeholder management skills.
• Growth mindset, enthusiastic about learning new technologies quickly.
• AWS Professional and/or Associate level certifications.

About Slalom

Slalom_build forms part of the global consulting company, Slalom. We co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organizations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.

Our Values & Culture

Our culture and values reflect each individual Slalomer. We are dedicated to encouraging workplace diversity and ensuring all our people, from any background can contribute to their full potential. We wish to build a team that echoes the diversity of the communities we serve, and our values are an active part of our everyday, guiding our decisions.

Our New Zealand office knows the importance of a good work/life balance. We have the freedom to be ourselves when life gets in the way. We make a big effort to bring everyone together and allow space when space is needed. We believe in helping each other thrive in work and life and are proud to invest in benefits that include holistic wellbeing, meaningful allowances and investment in our team’s professional, technical and personal growth. It’s an exciting time to be one of our foundational members, getting involved in setting up our ‘Kiwi’ values and culture and what makes us uniquely Slalom NZ!

Slalom prides itself on helping our team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in our team members with competitive and innovative benefit programs and services that meet the unique needs of our diverse workforce.

Key skills/competency

• Cloud Solution Architecture
• AWS Ecosystem
• Serverless Technologies
• Container Services
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Client Advisory
• Pre-Sales Support
• Technical Documentation
• Stakeholder Management