Mid-Level Technical AWS Architect

We're Hiring: Mid-Level Technical AWS Architect (Chennai Onsite). Be part of our global digital transformation journey at Elite Digital Logistics (EDL) Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us in building the future of global logistics technology. Submit your profile to with the subject line: "Application for Mid-Level Technical AWS Architect " . We look forward to connecting with passionate frontend leaders About Us: Elite Digital Logistics (EDL) is a leading global logistics service provider, specializing in chemical and petrochemical supply chain management across Asia, Europe, Middle East, and the US. As part of our enterprise-wide EGS 2.0 digital transformation , we are rebuilding our global logistics platform using cloud-native microservices architecture. We are building a world-class, modern logistics ERP platform — and we are looking for passionate technical leaders to join our journey. About the Role: Elite Digital Logistics (EDL) is building EGS 2.0 , a next-generation, cloud-native digital logistics platform serving global freight forwarding, chemical, and petrochemical supply chain customers. We are seeking a Mid-Level Technical AWS Architect with 5 years of core architecture experience and a strong foundation in AWS, API Gateway, Microservices, Angular, Node.js, and PostgreSQL . This role will focus on application architecture, integration patterns, system scalability, and performance optimization —working closely with the Lead AWS Architect, development teams, and product owners to ensure technical excellence across modules. Key Responsibilities 1. Solution & Application Architecture Design and document end-to-end application architecture for microservices, APIs, and UI integration. Define standards for API structure, versioning, security, and error handling. Ensure alignment with overall EGS 2.0 architecture and AWS best practices. Review high-level design (HLD) and low-level design (LLD) for all functional modules (Import, Export, Billing, Control Tower, etc.). Work closely with front-end (Angular) and back-end (Node.js) teams to define architecture layers, component boundaries, and deployment strategy. 2. Microservices & Integration Architect independent, domain-driven microservices for scalability and reusability. Define integration contracts and coordinate with middleware/Seeburger and external systems (ERP, SAP, Ocean carriers, EDI). Establish event-driven workflows using AWS SNS, SQS, and EventBridge for real-time communication and decoupled design. Review API gateway setup, routing, and performance. 3. Cloud-Native Application Design Design and deploy applications leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, ECS Fargate, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch. Collaborate with the Lead AWS Architect on security, VPC, scaling, and resilience strategies. Optimize system performance and reliability through caching, load balancing, and asynchronous design. Recommend and implement observability strategies (metrics, logs, traces). 4. Database & Data Flow Architecture Design efficient PostgreSQL schemas supporting transactional integrity and performance. Define data models, relationships, and migration plans. Collaborate on data pipelines for operational dashboards and analytics integrations. 5. Technical Governance & Code Quality Define and enforce coding standards, naming conventions, and version control strategies. Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical walkthroughs. Introduce reusable frameworks and shared libraries to reduce duplication. Ensure CI/CD pipelines are aligned with microservice deployment strategy. 6. Collaboration & Mentorship Act as a technical liaison between developers, testers, and architects. Support sprint planning and user story refinement from a technical perspective. Mentor junior developers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing sessions. Partner with QA automation and DevOps teams for test-driven deployment. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline. 12+years total experience , including 5 years in architecture roles across major enterprise-scale projects. Hands-on experience with: Node.js / Express.js – Backend service architecture Angular – UI component and API integration design PostgreSQL – Database schema and query optimization AWS – Lambda, S3, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, API Gateway, RDS Docker / ECS / CI-CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, or Jenkins) Proven track record of 3+ end-to-end project deliveries as an architect or technical lead. Strong understanding of RESTful API design, JSON schema management, and microservice security. Preferred Skills AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer (Associate/Professional). Experience with container orchestration (ECS, Kubernetes, or EKS). Exposure to AI/ML or analytics integration in logistics or supply chain domain. Working knowledge of Seeburger, EDI, or API integration gateways. Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Jira, Confluence). Soft Skills Strong technical leadership and cross-team coordination abilities. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Clear communicator capable of converting complex technical ideas into business language. Self-driven, proactive, and quality-focused. Why Join Us Be part of the EGS 2.0 global transformation , redefining logistics digitalization across regions (APAC, MEAF, Europe, and US). Work directly with senior architects and the Global CTO to shape architecture decisions. Exposure to enterprise-scale design, AWS modernization, and AI-driven logistics systems. A collaborative environment fostering continuous learning, innovation, and leadership growth.