Digital Architect – AWS Cloud Toronto, ON (Onsite, 5 DaysWeek) Contract

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Banking domain experience - MUST

100% Onsite from day 1.

Job Title: Digital Architect AWS Cloud
Location: Toronto ON (Onsite 5 Days/Week)
Type: Contract (6 12 Months Extension Possible)

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Digital Architect with strong expertise in AWS Cloud to lead the design and delivery of scalable secure and modern digital platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with business product and engineering teams to define architecture standards solution roadmaps and implementation patterns across enterprise applications and cloud ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the architectural design and end-to-end solution blueprinting for digital transformation initiatives.
Define cloud-native application architecture integration patterns and deployment models leveraging AWS services.
Collaborate with product managers business stakeholders and engineering teams to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
Review application designs APIs data flows and microservices patterns to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
Guide the selection and adoption of DevOps tools CI/CD automation practices and infrastructure-as-code frameworks.
Perform security and compliance assessments threat modeling and ensure adherence to enterprise IT security standards.
Provide architecture guidance across development testing and implementation phases.
Document architecture artifacts including HLD LLD reference architectures ERDs API specs and integration patterns.

Must Have Skills:

Bachelors /Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
10 years of IT architecture / solution design experience with at least 5 years in AWS Cloud.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification strongly preferred.
Strong expertise in AWS services: EC2 Lambda ECS/EKS S3 SNS/SQS CloudFront DynamoDB/RDS IAM VPC API Gateway.
Deep understanding of microservices architecture event-driven design and distributed systems.
Hands-on experience with API management REST/gRPC integration patterns and messaging frameworks.
Strong background in DevOps CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform / CloudFormation).
Knowledge of networking identity & access management and cloud security best practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder alignment skills.

Nice to Have:

Experience with Hybrid Cloud or Multi-Cloud strategy and migration planning.
Exposure to Kubernetes (EKS) and container ecosystem.
Familiarity with data engineering & analytics stack on AWS (Glue EMR Redshift Athena).
Experience working in Financial Services / Banking environments.

Banking domain experience - MUST 100% Onsite from day 1. Job Title: Digital Architect AWS Cloud Location: Toronto ON (Onsite 5 Days/Week) Type: Contract (6 12 Months Extension Possible) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Digital Architect with strong expertise in AWS Cloud ...