Remote Senior AWS Solution Architect

Description:

• The Senior AWS Solution Architect will provide leadership and subject-matter expertise to development teams that build cloud-native solutions on AWS.
• The architect will develop solution prototypes to demonstrate the suitability and interoperability of chosen components and establish patterns for adoption by development team members.
• Responsibilities include designing and engineering 100% AWS cloud-native application components and writing high-quality, efficient code in Python and JavaScript without guidance.
• The architect will provide ongoing guidance and coaching to development team members and conduct code reviews, offering feedback on implementation patterns.
• The role requires capturing implementation patterns into development standards and architecture best practices as needed.

Requirements:

• The candidate must have a background in large-system application development and design, with proven experience in the design, development, and implementation of cloud application components.
• The position is not intended for cloud Infrastructure or DevOps architects.
• The architect should be able to explain the process of analyzing alternatives during the design of the solution and the reasoning for selecting specific services over other alternatives.
• Proficiency with object-oriented design principles and software design patterns is required.
• Proficiency with object-oriented programming languages, particularly Python, Java, and/or JavaScript is necessary.
• Development and deployment experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is required, including technologies such as Glue, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CodeCommit, EC2, SNS, SQS, KMS, VPC, and IAM.
• Experience with document markups (JSON, XML), document data stores, and REST API endpoints for data retrieval and update is needed.
• Familiarity with container software and application management, such as Docker and Kubernetes, is expected.
• Exposure to relational databases and SQL, as well as Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD), Jenkins, and GIT is required.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and/or Scrum is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical reasoning, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential.
• The candidate must have experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
• Adherence to federal, state, and organizational policies that safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is required.
• A Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution is mandatory.

Benefits:

• The position offers a full-time, W2 employment status with a competitive salary and benefits.
• The role is remote, allowing for flexibility, but work hours are set from 8am to 5pm EST.