AWS Solution Architect

Codetech • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Seeking an experienced Associate Principal to lead application architecture and rearchitecting initiatives using AWS Well Architected Tools and cloud architecture best practices. The role involves designing secure, scalable, high-performance application architectures aligned with business goals and leading modernization efforts to improve efficiency, maintainability, and cloud readiness.

The AWS Solution Architect works with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to establish architecture frameworks and standards, translate requirements into technical solutions, and integrate AWS best practices into new and existing solutions. The role provides technical leadership during solution development and deployment, supports teams through mentoring and knowledge sharing, and promotes security, reliability, and operational excellence. The position also evaluates existing application landscapes, identifies AWS modernization opportunities, and keeps architecture strategies current with emerging AWS technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

• Experience leading application architecture and rearchitecting initiatives.
• Mandatory skills: Architecture Patterns and Styles, Kafka, Application Architecture, Application Rearchitecting, Microservices Architecture, Architectural Diagrams, Architecture Views and ViewPoint Design, AWS DMS, AWS EKS, AWS SCT, SOA and Microservices Based Architecture, AWS Well Architected Tools, AWS CloudFormation, AWS ECS, AWS Cloud Architecture, Cloud Solution Architecture, Angular, Java, Microservices, Node.js, React, AWS IaaS, AWS Lambda, AWS RDS, AWS S3, AWS API Gateway, AWS EC2, C#, Architectural Patterns, and Docker.
• Required skill: AWS CloudFormation.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end application architecture and rearchitecting projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Design and develop scalable, secure, high-performance application architectures aligned with business goals.
• Lead rearchitecting efforts to improve system efficiency, maintainability, and cloud readiness.
• Use AWS Well Architected Tools to assess and enhance cloud infrastructure and application designs.
• Develop and maintain architecture documentation, including diagrams, standards, and guidelines.
• Evaluate existing application landscapes and identify opportunities for modernization on AWS.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture frameworks and standards within the AWS ecosystem.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to optimize application performance and scalability.
• Oversee implementation of AWS Well Architected Framework pillars across applications.
• Provide technical leadership and support during solution development and deployment.
• Mentor and guide technical teams on application architecture and AWS cloud solutions.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and best-practice adoption across teams in the AWS Solution Architecture domain.
• Stay updated with emerging AWS technologies and industry trends to continuously improve architecture strategies.

What This Job Offers

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