Role : AWS Cloud Software Architect

Location: Remote, must be capable of coming into office when needed (occasional) in Trenton, NJ

Job Description

We are looking for a Cloud Software Architect to design and implement scalable, high-performance cloud-native solutions for our client’s IT Application Development team.

What You’ll Do

• Develop responsive and intuitive front-end applications using ReactJS with TypeScript
• Build robust back-end services with Python and SQL Alchemy
• Implement workflow orchestration using Temporal
• Design and optimize database schemas and queries
• Coordinate with the DevOps group for CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and solutions
• Architect and deploy cloud-native solutions using AWS technologies, including ECS, RDS, ALB, Route 53, and containerization strategies
• Design applications adhering to functional and technical programming standards
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into design specifications
• Develop system specifications and interfaces
• Review and understand the Application Team's work plan
• Provide work status updates to the senior management team
• Detail functional and process knowledge
• Determine time estimates and schedules for work
• Coordinate and collaborate with software developers to ensure solutions meet business requirements
• Identify and track issues, risks, and action items
• Contribute to creating feature specifications and technical design blueprints
• Build feature-focused testing, including AI-assisted unit and integration test generation
• Contribute to user acceptance testing procedures and monitor results
• Assist in performance and load testing procedures and issue remediation
• Create documentation and playbooks for AWS-hosted applications supported by the client.
• Mentor staff to gain familiarity and comfort supporting AWS cloud-native applications
• Lead knowledge transfer sessions for staff members
• Establish and lead AI-assisted development practices, mentoring staff on effective, responsible adoption of Claude Code / AWS Kiro across the SDLC