AWS Solutions Architect
About The Position
OpsGuru is a global engineering and consulting group. We are experts in the container ecosystem, data processing and analytics, and cloud-native technologies. Our team is formed by network, data, security, DevOps specialists, and application developers. OpsGuru empowers customers with technology to solve their business problems and provides the tools to assure success in their digital transformation. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Solutions Architect to join our team. In this role, you will design, modernize, an optimize cloud-native solutions for our clients. You will work in an agile, advisory-driven environment, helping organizations leverage AWS to achieve operational excellence, security, scalability, and innovation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in public cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Client-facing experience, including requirements gathering, solution advisory, and agile delivery practices.
- Strong expertise in AWS Serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront).
- Hands-on experience with migrations and application modernization.
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), and automation.
- Practical knowledge of containers and orchestration technologies (EKS, ECS).
- Solid understanding of AWS security, networking fundamentals, and cloud governance.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in consultancy settings.
Nice To Haves
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (or equivalent certifications).
- Background in application development or DevOps engineering.
- Experience working in multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures and microservices design patterns.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient AWS solutions using Serverless Frameworks, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, and CloudFront.
- Leverage fluency in modern AI tools and services to rapidly develop, validate, and implement Proofs of Concept (POCs) that drive client innovation and operational efficiency.
- Lead migration and modernization initiatives, transforming legacy workloads to cloud-native architectures.
- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines, implement automation scripts, and champion DevOps best practices.
- Design containerized applications and manage orchestration using EKS and ECS.
- Ensure cloud security best practices are embedded across architecture designs, including IAM, VPCs, security groups, and compliance standards.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing technical leadership and guidance throughout project lifecycles.
- Work within agile teams to deliver client outcomes iteratively and incrementally.
Benefits
- Retirement Savings Matching Program (RRSP)
- Access to the latest tech
- Partnership with Perkopolis Discounts
- Employer paid health & dental premiums
- GreenShield+ Counselling Mental Health
- $500 in Health Care Spending Account annually
- Peer recognition rewards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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