Full Stack Architect

We are seeking a seasoned AWS Application Migration Full Stack Architect to lead the end-to-end migration of applications to AWS cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in both full stack application development and cloud migration strategies, enabling transformation of existing applications into scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions on AWS. You will play a pivotal role in assessing current application portfolios, architecting migration paths, and delivering modernized full stack applications using best-in-class AWS services.Key Responsibilities : - Lead architecture and technical strategy for migrating from AWS to AWS cloud ,legacy and on-premises applications to AWS cloud.- Assess existing application architectures and codebases for cloud readiness and modernization opportunities.- Design scalable, secure, and automated migration solutions for full stack applications (front-end, back-end, data layers).- Implement application refactoring, re-platforming, or re-architecting efforts to leverage AWS native services (e.g., Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, DynamoDB).- Develop front-end and back-end architectures ensuring seamless integration and cloud compatibility.- Define cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and automated deployments to AWS environments.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, security, QA, and product to ensure successful migration and operation.- Develop and enforce cloud migration best practices, security policies, and governance.- Identify and mitigate risks associated with migration activities.- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams during and after migration.- Monitor migrated applications for performance, cost optimization, and security compliance on AWS.- Stay current with AWS migration tools and cloud-native patterns to continuously improve migration approach.Required Qualifications : - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.- 7+ years of IT experience including extensive software development and application architecture.- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud solutions, focusing on application migration and modernization.- Strong full stack development skills with front-end (React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end (Java ) frameworks.- Experience migrating monolithic, legacy, or on-premises applications to AWS (lift-and-shift, re-platforming, refactoring).- Deep knowledge of AWS services : EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Cognito, CloudWatch, IAM.- Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK).- Proficient with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS).- Experience setting up automated CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitLab CI).- In-depth understanding of microservices architecture, serverless paradigms, and event-driven design.- Solid experience in application security best practices on AWS.- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.- Proven success in leading cloud migration projects impacting multiple application layers.Preferred Qualifications : - AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Certified Developer.- Experience with migration tools like AWS Application Migration Service (MGN), AWS Server Migration Service (SMS), or Database Migration Service (DMS).- Familiarity with cloud cost management and performance optimization post-migration.- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.- Experience with enterprise-scale applications and multi-account AWS environments.- Knowledge of legacy technologies (e.g., Java EE, ) is a plus. (ref:hirist.tech)