Job Role: AWS Architect
Location: Bellevue WA (onsite)
Type: Long Term Contract
Must Have Skills: AWS services including S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Aurora DB, Redis and Nest JS Services, Redshift, Databricks, AWS Lambda, Python, Java, and Node.js, Apache Spark, Delta Lake
Experience: 12+ Years.
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and development of cloud-native applications and data pipelines using AWS services.
• Architect scalable and secure solutions leveraging AWS best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Implement serverless workflows using AWS Lambda and Step Functions.
• Manage and optimize data storage and retrieval using Aurora DB, Redis, and Redshift.
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance of cloud applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
• Stay current with AWS innovations and recommend improvements to existing systems.
• Document architecture decisions, technical designs, and implementation details.
Required Skills:
• 7+ years of experience in software development with at least 3 years in AWS cloud architecture.
• Strong proficiency in AWS services: S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Aurora DB, Redis, Redshift.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Conductor.
• Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL pipelines, and data warehousing.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, and Node.js.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer) are a plus.
• Experience with Databricks for big data processing and analytics.
• Knowledge of Apache Spark, Delta Lake, or other modern data frameworks.