AWS Cloud Architect

Responsibilities :

- Develop cloud design patterns and architecture framework required for the project implementation.

- Define architecture standards for the development team, encourage the best practices, prepare the technical documentation for the project deliverables.

- Translate the Design Into Implementable pattern for the DevOps engineering team.

- Act as the single point of contact for any technical delivery related to a project.

- Provide technical thought leadership to the team with solution decisions, technical issues and for internal organization

initiatives.

- Technical guidance and assistance on effort estimation to pre-sales teams for the client proposals.

- Project management activities include project estimation, work breakdown structure, setting the project schedules and sending the project status reports to clients.

- Assist Project Management team to help define and organize tasks across the sprints by participating in sprint planning and story point estimation.

- Mentor and guide the team members on the cloud technologies.

Must have skills :

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

- 8+ years of experience in the industry with good exposure to Cloud, DevOps, and Automation.

- 4+ years of experience in designing and architecting public/private cloud preferably AWS

- Certified in Solutions Architect Professional and/or Specialty in AWS.

- Must have good knowledge on core infrastructure domains like Networking, Compute, Security, Backup and Monitoring.

- Proficient in one or more of the following IaC tools Ex: AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible.

- Proficient in one or more of the following scripting languages - Shell, Python, Ruby, Golang, Powershell, etc.

- Specialist in one or more of the CI/CD tools Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Github Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines.

- Proficient in various Cloud security tools and their usage.

- Exposure to containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, or any cloud managed Kubernetes services such as AWS ECS, Fargate, EKS, etc.

- Exposure to AWS Serverless technology Lambda, Step Function, etc.

- Exposure to cloud security posture assessment (CSPA) and provide recommendations (AWS Security Hub).

- Exposure to AWS Well-Architected Framework and their application and recommendation.

- Expert in Business Continuity plans and related designs (DR).

- Exposure to cloud infrastructure cost management and optimization.

- Experience on setting up Datacentre to AWS Cloud connectivity using Site-to-Site VPN and/or Direct Connect.

- Experience in large scale migrations to cloud, with exposure to end-to- end migration methodology from Discovery, Build & Migration phases

Nice to have skills :

- Seasoned in migrating and transforming legacy solutions to cloud

- Experience in any of the Database configuration and administration

- Experience in implementing Landing Zones and Control tower

- Deployment of Applications or Micro service via DevOps tools

- K8s Lens or equivalent tools for administration and monitoring

- Cross platform application integrations

You are cloud-ready :

You are familiar with various aspects of cloud technologies and have successfully helped customers adopt the usage of the cloud, public, private, and hybrid. You have advised on and architected solutions that involve industry-leading IaaS and PaaS solutions.

You are a great listener :

Our goal is to build solutions that last for years and continuously adapt to changing needs of the industry. You are a great listener to your customers, peers, industry trends and are receptive to what market needs.

You are a collaborator :

You enjoy working with multi-cultural teams, both domestic and international, and find ways to get the best out of your people. You also work well with a variety of roles including core development, design, operations, and support.

You believe in continuous learning :

Things change in our industry continuously, and you always love to learn both the underlying technology and the business motivations of our customers, constantly finding new ways to improve our solution, processes to add value for our customers.

You are ready to contribute to rapid growth within a dynamic, small company culture.