AWS Application Architect

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profile Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 1 hour ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an AWS Application Architect to design modernize and optimize cloud-native
applications on AWS. This role focuses on application architecture microservices design
modernization of legacy systems best-practice implementation and ensuring secure scalable and
cost-efficient application solutions on AWS.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement cloud-native applications using microservices containers and serverless
patterns.
Develop modernization strategies for legacy monolithic applications migrating to AWS.
Architect API-driven and event-driven application patterns using API Gateway EventBridge
SNS/SQS and Step Functions.
Define application-level scalability performance security and cost-optimization best practices.
Lead architecture reviews design patterns and reusable components for engineering teams.
Support application integration with AWS services (RDS DynamoDB OpenSearch ElastiCache S3
etc.).
Re-architect monoliths to microservices or modular distributed systems.
Build containerized application platforms using Docker and Amazon EKS/ECS.
Design serverless-first architectures using AWS Lambda Fargate SQS/SNS EventBridge and
DynamoDB.
Modernize CI/CD application delivery workflows using AWS CodeSuite or GitHub Actions.
DevOps & Automation (Application-Focused)
Implement CI/CD pipelines for application development and deployment (CodePipeline GitHub
Actions Jenkins Harness).
Automate application environment provisioning using Terraform AWS CDK or CloudFormation.
Define deployment strategies (blue/green canary feature flags) for zero-downtime releases.
Support application logging metrics API analytics and distributed tracing (CloudWatch X-Ray
Datadog OpenTelemetry).
Security & Compliance
Apply application security best practices (IAM Secrets Manager Cognito KMS VPC security).
Support compliance requirements such as SOC2 PCI-DSS or HIPAA through secure architecture.
Required Skills & Experience
10 years in software engineering or cloud application architecture.
5 years of hands-on AWS experience across compute networking storage databases and
security.
Strong experience in Java /.NET Core / Python microservice development and architecture.
Expertise in Kubernetes/EKS Docker and serverless architectures.
Proficiency in IaC tools: Terraform AWS CDK or CloudFormation.

Requirements

Nice to Have
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS DevOps Engineer.
Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud application architecture.
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
Excellent collaboration with development DevOps QA and business stakeholders.
Ability to mentor engineers and lead architecture discussions.


Required Skills:

Nice to Have AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS DevOps Engineer. Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud application architecture. Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability. Excellent collaboration with development DevOps QA and business stakeholders. Ability to mentor engineers and lead architecture discussions.

We are seeking an AWS Application Architect to design modernize and optimize cloud-nativeapplications on AWS. This role focuses on application architecture microservices designmodernization of legacy systems best-practice implementation and ensuring secure scalable andcost-efficient application solu...
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IT Services and IT Consulting

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