Senior Specialist - Architecture

LTIMindtree • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Solution Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions for our banking and financial services clients. The successful candidate should possess comprehensive knowledge of AWS compute services, data integration tools such as AWS Glue, and messaging platforms including Apache Kafka and Amazon SNS.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS with overall 9 years of experience
• Deep understanding of multi-account AWS environments, IAM policies, VPC design, and hybrid cloud architectures
• Hands-on experience with EC2, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, and EKS for container orchestration and serverless computing
• Proficiency in AWS Glue, Step Functions, and Athena for building scalable data pipelines
• Strong knowledge of Apache Kafka (self-managed or Confluent), Amazon SNS, and Amazon SQS for real-time data processing and decoupled architectures
• Experience implementing encryption at rest/in transit, KMS, CloudTrail
• Familiarity with banking compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, RBI, GDPR)
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK
• Understanding of CI/CD pipeline setup using GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, or Jenkins
• Proficient in using CloudWatch, XRay, AWS Config for performance tuning and cost optimization
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional mandatory or to be obtained within 6 months

Nice To Haves

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Ability to lead technical discussions and mentor junior engineers
• Comfortable working in agile cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement cloud native solutions using AWS services tailored to banking workloads
• Design and deploy compute infrastructure using EC2, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, and AWS EKS
• Develop data pipelines and ETL workflows using AWS Glue for real-time and batch processing
• Integrate event driven architecture using Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, Amazon SNS, and Amazon SQS
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams on cloud best practices
• Monitor and optimize system performance, cost, and scalability using CloudWatch, XRay, and Trusted Advisor
• Lead architecture reviews, proof of concepts, and technical workshops with stakeholders
• Support disaster recovery planning, high availability design, and business continuity strategies
• Work closely with data engineering teams to ensure data governance and lineage across pipelines
• Collaborate with data engineering teams to automate deployments using CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK
• Ensure security and compliance with banking regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, RBI guidelines)
• Contribute to the development of reusable templates and patterns using plant UML and best practices for cloud adoption

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees