AWS Cloud Architect (Microservices & API)

Jobs for Humanity • Dallas, TX

2h • $0 - $150,000 • Remote

About The Position

Design and deliver scalable cloud architectures on AWS, ensuring secure, resilient systems using microservices and APIs while guiding hands-on implementation.

Requirements

• 7+ years cloud architecture/engineering experience
• Hands-on AWS experience designing and operating systems
• Experience with microservices and REST/GraphQL APIs
• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and IAM
• Proven experience with CI/CD and infrastructure as code
• AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, ECS, Lambda)
• IAM, VPC, networking, security groups
• Microservices architecture patterns
• API design (REST/GraphQL)
• Docker and container orchestration
• Terraform or CloudFormation
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline)
• Monitoring/logging (CloudWatch, X-Ray)
• Stakeholder management
• Technical leadership and mentoring

Responsibilities

• Architect AWS solutions for production systems
• Implement microservices and API platforms
• Improve reliability, security, and performance
• Lead cloud infrastructure and cost optimization
• Collaborate with teams to deliver roadmap outcomes

Benefits

• 4 weeks of vacation as a start, added week of vacation every 5 year tenure
• Ability to work globally/remotely for 1 month per calendar year in other locations to get experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed