TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Gain a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree over 42 months.
- Collaborate with teams, inform technical roadmaps, and build customer relationships.
- Requires 5 GCSEs (Maths & English) and a relevant Level 3 qualification.
- Must be 18+ with the right to work in England and UK residency for 3 years.
- Apprenticeship starts September 2027.
About the Role
This is a 42-month fixed-term contract for a Solutions Architect Apprentice. You will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, developing skills in architectural design and systems integration.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with teams across the business.
- Act as the internal voice of the customer, informing technical roadmaps.
- Participate in the creation and sharing of best practices.
- Build technical relationships with customers and act as their trusted advisor.
- Support and lead projects, with opportunities to innovate and simplify.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies to streamline deployments and drive adaptability.
- Optimise workflows, enhance security, and foster efficiency.
What You'll Gain
- A BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (IT Consultancy Pathway) degree.
- Valuable experience and skills over a 42-month period.
- Classroom and virtual training, on-the-job training, online learning, and mentoring.
- The opportunity to develop both personally and professionally.
Entry Requirements
To qualify for this programme, you must:
- Be 18 years or over before the start date (September 2027).
- Have the right to live and work in England at the point of enrolment (June 2027). If you are on a visa, this must enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme from enrolment.
- Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years prior to the start date.
- Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2027 or later.
- Be prepared to travel for external/mandatory training as part of the apprenticeship.
- Have 5 GCSEs at grade 4-9 (A-C) or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English.
- Have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant area in any grade. Acceptable L3 qualifications include:
- Two A-Levels (minimum grades C), one needs to be in a technology focused subject.
- A Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject.
- An International Baccalaureate at Level 3 in a similar subject.
- A BTEC Extended Diploma in a similar subject.
- A digital T-Level (pass).
- You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship.
Preferred Qualifications
- A genuine interest in technology and how it's used to solve real business problems.
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- A logical, methodical approach and natural curiosity about how systems fit together.
- Good communication skills, able to explain technical ideas clearly.
- Well organised, able to prioritise and manage competing deadlines.
- A collaborative mindset and enjoyment of working as part of a team.
Key Information
- Start Date: September 2027
- Duration: 42 months
- Location: Amazon base location (travel may be required for training)