About this role
Project description
DXC Luxoft Financial Services is a global technology partner to leading investment banks, exchanges, clearing houses, and capital markets institutions. We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect with a strong Java background to join a strategic cloud modernization and migration program for a major financial services client.
In this role, you will lead the architecture and delivery of large-scale AWS migration initiatives, helping transform complex trading and post-trade platforms from legacy environments into modern, scalable, cloud-native solutions. You will work closely with engineering, infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders to define migration strategies, modernize applications, and establish cloud best practices across the organization.
The ideal candidate combines deep AWS architecture expertise with hands-on Java experience and a strong understanding of Capital Markets platforms, trading workflows, and financial technology environments.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
This initiative focuses on:
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Cloud migration and modernization of Capital Markets applications to AWS
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Design and implementation of cloud-native and microservices-based architectures
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Modernization of Java/Spring applications for cloud deployment
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Establishment of AWS architecture standards, governance, and security controls
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Migration of distributed systems toward scalable, resilient, event-driven architectures
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Integration with trading, market data, risk, settlements, and post-trade platforms
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Adoption of DevOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automated deployment pipelines
Key Responsibilities
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Define end-to-end AWS migration and modernization strategies
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Design cloud architectures leveraging AWS managed services and cloud-native patterns
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Lead application assessment, migration planning, and target-state architecture definition
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Architect highly available, resilient, and secure solutions in AWS
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Guide engineering teams in modernizing Java applications using Spring Boot and microservices
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Drive containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes/EKS
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Design and implement event-driven architectures using Kafka and AWS messaging services
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Collaborate with security, platform, and enterprise architecture teams
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Establish cloud governance, cost optimization, operational excellence, and FinOps practices
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Support CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud automation initiatives
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Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and architecture oversight across delivery teams
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Engage with business and technology stakeholders to align architecture with strategic objectives
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Contribute to cloud adoption roadmaps and technology transformation programs
Capital Markets Focus
Front Office, Risk, Middle Office, Back Office, and Post-Trade environments
Trading, Clearing, Margining, Liquidity, Treasury, and Risk platforms
Integration with systems such as Murex, Calypso, Summit, and proprietary trading platforms
Low-latency, high-volume, business-critical financial systems
Skills
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Must have
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Mandatory
Skills
Description
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Cloud & Architecture
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Strong experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale AWS solutions.
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Proven track record leading application and infrastructure migration programs to AWS.
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Deep understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.
Experience with AWS services such as:
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EC2
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ECS / EKS
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Lambda
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API Gateway
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RDS / Aurora
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DynamoDB
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S3
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CloudWatch
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IAM
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VPC
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Route53
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SQS / SNS
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Secrets Manager
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Experience designing resilient, scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.
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Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
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Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
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Java & Modern Engineering
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Strong commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot.
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Experience modernizing and re-platforming legacy Java applications.
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Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native design patterns.
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Experience with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
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Experience with event-driven architectures using Kafka.
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Strong knowledge of application performance, observability, and monitoring.
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Capital Markets
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Experience working within Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Exchanges, or Clearing Houses.
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Understanding of trading lifecycle and post-trade processing.
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Experience delivering solutions within regulated financial environments.
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Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
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Nice to have
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Nice-to-Have Skills
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Murex
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AWS Solution Architect Professional certification
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Event-driven architecture design
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Serverless architecture
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FinOps and Cloud Cost Optimization
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Python
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Data platforms and analytics workloads
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Experience with LCH, LSEG, Clearing, Margining or Post-Trade platforms
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Experience supporting large-scale multi-year cloud transformation programs
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Other
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Languages
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English: C1 Advanced
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Seniority
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Lead
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Luxoft Benefits*
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●Relocation options **
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●Experience in an international environment
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●Cross-cultural experience
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●Feedback culture
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●Regular appraisals
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●Annual holiday - 20 or 26 days. The duration of the leave depends on the overall seniority
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●Occasional leave - 1 or 2 days/ depending on the circumstances
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●Child care leave - 2 days or 16 hours per year
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●Absence due to force majeure - 2 days or 16 hours per year
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●Maternity Leave - 20 weeks
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●Parental Leave - 41 weeks
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●Paternity Leave - 14 days
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●Expert-led tech courses covering basic to advanced topics
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●Internal instructor-led soft skills courses
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●Comprehensive in-house self-learning resources for both soft and hard skills
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●Access to external self-learning libraries like ProQuest eBook and Udemy for Business
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●Cloud Programs: MS Cloud Academy, AWS Partner Academy, Google Cloud Academy
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●Custom Learning Programs: upskilling, reskilling, technical mentorship
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●Leadership Programs for Managers
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●Multisport card
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●Possibility to order Multisport card at the corporate rate for family members
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●LuxGood Program: wellbeing seminars, contests, relaxation sessions, yoga sessions, etc.
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●One Team Program: Buddy for each New Joiner; seminars, meeting and workplace space to support integration with local community and culture; “Hire me” workshops for partners
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●Preferential banking offer
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●Preferential car leasing offer
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●Cafeteria program discounts for shops, cinema tickets, holiday offers
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●Luxoft Social Benefit Fund: sport and recreation benefits, the possibility to receive financial support
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●Private Healthcare Insurance with unlimited access to specialists
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●Full dental support
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●Travel Insurance
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●Possibility to add private healthcare coverage for family members at the corporate rate
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●Life insurance at the corporate rate for employees and family members, including payment of the basic package for the employee by the employer
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●Reimbursement for corrective glasses
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●Many fun social activities organized by the Luxoft team offline in your city
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●Online entertainment events for whole company and local team events
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●A workplace where you’re treated with respect within a multicultural team
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●Rotation between projects and accounts
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●New career opportunities
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*The acquisition of rights to the above benefits depends on the form of cooperation. Benefits apply to those employed under a contract of employment.
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Please note that relocation is not available for all open positions. At Luxoft Poland it is possible to work remotely only from the territory of Poland.
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*Options offered by the Polish government.
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Remote Poland, Poland
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Req. VR-124758
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Java
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BCM Industry
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22/10/2026
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Req. VR-124758
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