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Senior Cloud Architect
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Role overview Lead cloud architecture and delivery for client engagements, shaping secure, reliable, and cost-conscious AWS solutions. The role combines hands-on infrastructure engineering with technical leadership, client guidance, and ongoing improvement of cloud operations.
Responsibilities - Lead client discovery, architecture decisions, and delivery teams; turn needs into prioritized work and clear implementation plans. - Design and build cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, automation, and suitable AWS services and frameworks. - Guide migrations, re-platforming, refactoring, and other modernization efforts across complex environments. - Develop observability across applications and infrastructure using monitoring, logs, traces, and metrics; establish runbooks and response automation with operations teams. - Work with engineering, DevOps, security, and client stakeholders to address reliability, security, cost, and operational issues. - Review code, mentor colleagues, document solutions, and contribute reusable patterns and technical knowledge.
Requirements - AWS Associate or Professional certification. - At least two years of programming experience in a language such as Python, Node.js, TypeScript, Go, Java, or C#. - Experience building automated, scalable infrastructure and working in large enterprise IT environments. - Client-facing consulting experience, including technical communication and stakeholder collaboration. - Familiarity with cloud-native patterns, including services such as AWS Lambda, and with application and AWS observability practices. - Strong written communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
Benefits and work setup The role is described as fully remote, with occasional travel for stakeholder meetings, project launches, conferences, or company events. Listed benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement matching; disability and life insurance; flexible spending; equipment and office support; professional development funding; paid holidays; and flexible paid time off after a 90-day probationary period. The stated base salary range is USD $150,000–$170,000 per year, with possible additional incentives. Work authorization must already be held for the role’s country; sponsorship is unavailable.