AWS Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Portugal.

📋 Description

• Design and architect comprehensive AWS cloud solutions that meet business needs and align with organizational objectives.

• Assess existing infrastructure and applications to pinpoint optimization opportunities and develop cloud migration strategies.

• Create thorough technical specifications and architecture documentation for cloud deployments.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions utilizing tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation to guarantee consistency and repeatability.

• Establish and uphold cloud security best practices, compliance standards, and governance frameworks.

• Optimize cloud expenditures through resource management, reserved instances, and architectural enhancements.

• Design and deploy highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems across multiple AWS regions.

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and containerized applications.

• Offer technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and stakeholders.

• Monitor system performance, resolve issues, and implement proactive solutions using CloudWatch and other monitoring tools.

• Stay updated on AWS service enhancements, industry trends, and emerging cloud technologies.

• Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of professional experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or related fields.

• More than 3 years of practical experience in designing and implementing AWS solutions.

• Expert-level knowledge of essential AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and CloudFormation.

• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Solid understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud settings.

• Experience in designing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems.

• Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Proven experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Professional development opportunities.